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Photos by Roland Llorente, Sergio Veranes Studio and Sony Alpha Pictures
Introducing our Celebrity Guest Speaker, MIZUKI SHINAGAWA at the 9th West Coast Aerial Arts Festival, Nov. 11 – 14, 2021. Mizuki will be sharing her life experience as a circus artist and how she move to be the top rising star in the the aerial arts community. Learn from Mizuki and have a chance to ask her questions about what its like to be performing on a professional stage. Also hear her insight into the best step to become a performer. Whether an aerial student, coach or circus professional, this event is definitely one who won’t want to miss.
VIRTUAL AIRING LIVESTREAM: SAT. NOV. 13, 2021 3PM PDT. Get your tickets HERE
ABOUT MIZUKI: Mizuki, age 23, was born in Tokyo in 1997. She is a freelance circus artist who specializes in Aerial Silks, Aerial Straps, and Aerial Duo Straps. In her childhood, she saw the Japanese anime film Kaleido Star and discovered the magic of circus. Mizuki began performing aerial arts in 2011 and she was set to study circus arts abroad for her higher education. Since the beginning of 2015, Mizuki studied aerial tissu (also known as aerial silks) at École Nationale de Cirque Montréal, a circus school in Montreal, Canada and received an offer from the much revered Cirque du Soleil before her graduation.
Not limited to the world of the circus, Mizuki has expanded her clientele including a wide variety of entertainment shows and promotions. In 2019, Mizuki won the first bronze medal ever to be awarded to an aerial artist at the prestigious Cirque de Demain Circus World Tournament in France.
Currently, Mizuki works on freelance basis with offers from all over the world to perform in large scale live events, including Cirque du Soleil, Cirque Éloize, and the 7 Fingers collective.
She is also working to develop the next circus performing arts in Japan to the World. Using her many skills to contributing to Japanese art and society.
