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Overview
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Awards
Certification
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Sasha Wan-Carew

Sasha Wan-Carew

Coach

Summary

High school graduate from the Colorado Springs School. Attended Dragonfly Aerial Company for four years, training, attending festivals, helping choreograph acts, coaching, and developing leadership skills. Participated in the National Circus School in Montréal's summer intensive, training, and conducting research on silks as well as other circus disciplines, dance, and acting. Passionate about empowering students in a welcoming and supportive environment.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Performer

Aerial Aura
07.2022 - 05.2025
  • Performed around the Colorado Springs area in corporate events and festivals.
  • Ambiance and choreographed acts
  • Helped with the setup and take-down of the rig.

Coach

Dragonfly Aerial Company
Colorado Springs, Colorado
07.2021 - 05.2025
  • Coached private lessons with students who wished to compete in festivals.
  • Coached youth and teen beginning, intermediate, and advanced silks.

Choreographer

Dragonfly Aerial Company
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Developed choreography for two silks acts in a student company showcase called "Hook."
  • Helped student develop the character

Violin Tutor

Self Employed
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Enhanced students'' technique by incorporating individualized practice routines and exercises.
  • Assisted students in selecting appropriate repertoire suited to their skill level and personal interests.
  • Provided constructive feedback on technique, tone quality, and musicality to improve overall playing abilities.
  • Adapted lesson plans according to each student''s pace of learning ensuring comprehension before moving forward.

Education

High School -

The Colorado Springs School
Colorado Springs
05-2025

Preparatory Training Program And Teacher Training

Dragonfly Aerial Company
Portland Oregon
05-2025

Physical Therapy

Internship
Rezac & Associates Physical Therapy
04-2025

Study Abroad: Conservation

Where There Be Dragons
Senegal And Indonesia
01-2025

Audition Based Summer Intensive

École Nationale De Cirque
Montréal QC
07-2023

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Self-driven and motivated

Effective communication

Awards

  • High Honor Roll [2021-2022]
  • High Honor Roll [2022-2023]
  • High Honor Roll [ 2023-2024]
  • High Honor Roll [2024-2025]
  • Award: Second Place National History Day Competition [2022]
  • English Award [2025]
  • French Award [2025]
  • STEM Scholarship [2021]
  • Viva Fest, 2023, First Place Perfect Score
  • Viva Fest, 2024, First Place Professional

Certification

HSI CPR AED Adult Child

Timeline

HSI CPR AED Adult Child

05-2024

Choreographer

Dragonfly Aerial Company
03.2023 - 03.2023

Performer

Aerial Aura
07.2022 - 05.2025

Coach

Dragonfly Aerial Company
07.2021 - 05.2025

Violin Tutor

Self Employed
09.2020 - 05.2021

High School -

The Colorado Springs School

Preparatory Training Program And Teacher Training

Dragonfly Aerial Company

Physical Therapy

Internship

Study Abroad: Conservation

Where There Be Dragons

Audition Based Summer Intensive

École Nationale De Cirque
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