STAFF

NICA Teaching Staff List

Academic Staff

Academic Leader Jenny Game-Lopata Head of Circus Studies James Brown – Acrobatics, Adagio, Handstands, Russian Bar, Roue Cyr, Teeterboard, Foundations VE Coordinator Tegan Carmichael – Foundations, Acrobatics, Dance Trap, Static Trap, Swinging, Single Point Aerial, Hula Hoops, Roller Skating, Group Pitching and Acrobatics Performance Coordinator Zebastian Hunter Movement Studies Coordinator Meredith Kitchen

Third Year Coordinator Aaron Walker - Vertical Aerials, Dance Trapeze Second Year Coordinator Vasily Ivanov - Adagio, Contortion, Handstands, Korean Plank, Pitching, Russian Bar, Russian Swing First Year Coordinators Andrea Ousley – Performance, Aerials Emily Hughes – Cloudswing and Swinging Trapeze, Skipping, Static Trapeze, Dance Trapeze, Foundations Certificate IV Coordinator Alex Gullan - Foundations, Group Acrobatics, Trickline, Straps, Korean Plank, Wall Trampoline Certificate III Coordinator, Social Circus Coordinator Andrea Ousley - Performance, Aerials

Consultant Jenni Hillman Senior Administrator Catherine Anderson Senior Administrator Jenny Vanderhorst

Teachers

Debra Batton – Performance Teacher Dr Rosemary Farrell – Circus History John Paul Fischbach – Arts Management Jamie Henson – Technical Aspects of Circus Dr David Munro – Anatomy & Physiology

Circus Trainers

Stephen Burton – Acrobatics, Comedy Acro, Hoop Diving Gang (Charlie) Cheng – Acrobatics, Chinese Pole, Handstands, Happy Cook, Unicycle, Chair Handstands Adam Davis – Chinese Pole, Acrobatics, Trampoline, Foundations, Hoop Diving, Adagio STAFF

Liudmila Druzhina – Contortion, Handstands, Hula Hoops, Tightwire, Adagio Karen Edelenbos – Juggling, Manipulation, Hats, Hula Hoops Helene Embling – Rope, Swinging Trapeze, Static Trapeze, Tissu, Multicords Anna Fisher – Hula Hoops, Hoop Rolling

Brett Franzi – Rope, Tissu, Acrobatics, Foundations, Single Point Aerial Mireille (Mimi) Goyette – Straps, Dance Trapeze, Aerial Hoop, Rope Luke Ha – Chinese Pole, Hoop Diving, Fork Manipulation, Foundations Martine Howard – Aerial Hoop, Vertical Aerials Lu Rong – Acrobatics, Chinese Pole, Handstands, Happy Cook, Manipulation, Slackwire Christian Schooneveldt-Reid – Chair Handstands, Foundations, Teeterboard, Group Acrobatics Ludwig Schukin – Clowning, German Wheel, Manipulation, Roué Cyr, Straps Siarhei (Serge) Sharapayeu – Acrobatics, Straps

Earl Shatford – Clowning, Group Bike, Happy Cooks, Free Standing Ladder, Group Juggling , Manipulation, Hoop Rolling, Unicycle, Rola Bola Jess Smith – Dance (Hip Hop, Jazz) Julian Wisdom –Cradle, Flying Trapeze, Swinging Trapeze, Web, Aerial Ladder Jing Jing Xue – Adagio, Acrobatics, Contortion, Handstands, Foot Juggling, Hula Hoops Diana Zhang – Adagio, Contortion, Hand Balancing, Group Bike, Foot Juggling