RACHEL KARABENICK | AERIALIST RACHELKARABENICK.COM | [email protected] | @AERIAL_RACH

RACHEL KARABENICK IS A PROFESSIONAL AERIALIST WITH A STRONG BACKGROUND IN MOD- ERN DANCE AND BALLET. SHE HAS STUDIED WITH COACHES ACROSS THE US AND CANADA, AND HAS TOURED AND PERFORMED WITH COMPANIES LARGE AND SMALL. SHE IS ALSO A FOUNDING MEMBER OF CUBE CIRCUS, A NEW COMPANY BASED IN CHICAGO AND NEW YORK.

PRIMARY SKILLS: DANCE , AERIAL POLE, CHINESE/ROTATING POLE, , STRAPS/STRAP LOOPS

SECONDARY SKILLS: AERIAL SLING, SILKS (FABRIC), , CONTEMPORARY DANCE

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE:

APRIL/MAY 2018 - CIRCUS FLORA: THE CASE OF THE MISSING BELLHOP SOLO DANCE TRAPEZE, GENERAL CAST MEMBER

NOVEMBER 2017 AND FEBRUARY 2018 - THE PETITE PALACE STRAP LOOPS, DANCE TRAPEZE, AERIAL POLE, AERIAL HOOP

JANUARY-MARCH 2017 - LEARNING TO LISTEN, OR; HOW TO MAKE A FIRE CREATED AND PERFORMED IN A NEW CONTEMPORARY CIRCUS SHOW CREATED BY CUBE CIRCUS AND CIRCUMFERENCE WITH FUNDING FROM CIRCUS NOW AND DIRECTED BY COHDI HARRELL. - INVENTED APPARATUS, STRAP LOOPS, DANCE AND ACROBAT- ICS

JULY 2015-SEPTEMBER 2016 - CAVALIA’S ODYSSEO (NORTH AMERICAN TOUR) SOLO AERIAL HOOP, ENSEMBLE AERIAL HOOP, DUO CHINESE POLE AND FLYING AERIAL TISSUE

APRIL 2015 - MOISTURE FESTIVAL DANCE TRAPEZE

SPRING 2013 AND FALL 2015 - SEPHIRA BY ALOFT CIRCUS ARTS DUO AERIAL HOOP, ROTATING POLE, GROUP , DANCE

2012-PRESENT - ROTATING CAST: EL CIRCO CHEAPO CABARET/SANCTUARY BY ALOFT CIRCUS REGULAR GUEST PERFORMER IN ALOFT’S MONTHLY CIRCUS CABARET SHOW, PERFORMING DANCE TRAPEZE, AERIAL HOOP, CHINESE POLE, ROTATING POLE, AERIAL POLE, DUO AERIAL HOOP AND STRAP LOOPS

2015-PRESENT - UNBRIDLED CABARET ROTATING CAST MEMBER IN THE UNTITLED WEEKLY CIRCUS AND BURLESQUE CABARET SHOW, PERFORMING AERIAL HOOP, STRAP LOOPS, POLE/LYRA (LOLLIPOP POLE)

JULY-NOVEMBER 2013, FALL 2014 - THE GANTRY SHOW BY CIRQUE MECHANICS CHINESE POLE AND DANCE TRAPEZE

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