Ayla Thayer
Aerialist & Dancer
Denver,CO
Summary
Diligent aerialist and all-around performer who brings high-level physical endurance and commitment to audience engagement. Seeking paid project-based contract work with a regularly performing circus, dinner club, hotel, or cabaret.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Aerialist & Performer
Self-employeed
04.2023 - Current
- Performed live shows at various venues throughout region.
- Developed strong improvisational skills through continued training and practice, elevating performance quality and marketability
Aerialist & Performer
The Clocktower Cabaret
07.2016 - 04.2023
- Developed customized aerial, dance, and burlesque acts for clients and audiences, tailoring each performance to suit specific show themes or requirements.
- Received positive reviews for exceptional aerial skills, contributing to the success of numerous productions.
- Collaborated with choreographers to develop visually stunning and innovative aerial and burlesque routines.
- Captivated audiences with my unique style of aerial artistry by executing difficult aerial performances on various apparatuses such as chains, lyra, tippy lyra, and loops
- Demonstrated strong work ethic and dedication through my ability to simultaneously maintain full time job while also performing 3 nights per week
- Maintained peak physical condition through rigorous aerial and cross-training, ensuring consistent performance quality and injury prevention.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Colorado - Denver
Denver, Co 05.2001 -
Skills
Gymnastics background (Age 5 to 22)
Timeline
Freelance Aerialist & Performer
Self-employeed
04.2023 - Current
Aerialist & Performer
The Clocktower Cabaret
07.2016 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Colorado - Denver
05.2001 -