
LYRA LEVIN
Circus Performer
Lyra Levin channels a lifetime of passionate movement into every performance. As an aerialist and versatile specialty performer, she attempts to maximize her time spent upside down and in the air in innovative ways. Contact her today to find a collaborator and inspiration for your next project.

RESUME
A collection of recent and notable selections. For full resume, please download from the link below.
THE VESPERTINE CIRCUS
San Francisco. Principal member in one of San Francisco’s premiere circus troupes. Specializing in storytelling, audience immersion, and accessibility.
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The Rocky Horror Circus Show - Lips, Eddie! [Handbalancing Burlesque,Motorcycle Handbalancing, Aerial Straps] - 2017
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Charlie and the Chocolate Circus - Mike Teevee (Aerial Straps, Handbalancing, Gun Spinning] - 2017
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The Rocky Horror Circus Show - Eddie! [Motorcycle Handbalancing, Aerial Straps] - 2016
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A Midsummer's Nights' Circus - Lysandra [Aerial Straps] - 2016
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Two Houses - Capulet Rave Performer [Aerial Hoop] - 2016
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Hinge - Gin [Aerial Hoop, Duo Straps, Duo Contortion] - 2015
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TAKE 3 PRESENTS
San Francisco, Sonoma. Ambient aerialist and character work in an immersive festival setting.
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The Ducko Dynasty - Wall Guardian (Character] - 2017
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The Shindig - Superhero [Aerial Hoop], Headmistress of the Existential Kindergarten [Character] - 2015, 2016
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[REDACTED] at the Chabot Space Center - P.I.G.S. Mafioso [Character] - 2016
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The Revolution will be Staged - Rebel [Dancer] - 2015
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Rabbithole Masquerade - Snark [Aerial Hoop, Aerial Silks] - 2013, 2014
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FURTHER CLIENTS INCLUDE
Weddings, Nightlife, Theatrical Productions, and More...
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Legion of Honor - Masquerade [Contortion, Dance]
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The Armoury - Hell in the Armoury, Private Events [Character, Dance, Rope Suspension]
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Cal Academy of Science - Nightlife [Aerial Hoop]
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The Old Mint - New Bohemia; All World's Faire by the SF Institute of Possibility [Character]
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Circus Center - Callisto and Philomela in Cabaret Metamorphoses [Aerial Hoop, Pointe]
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Skinny Kitty Teahouse - Circus Extravaganza [Aerial Hoop, Fire Dance]
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Regency Ballroom - Edwardian Ball [Contortion, Roaming Character]
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SF Concourse Exhibition Center - Sacrifice in Masquerotica [Stage Show]
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SOMArts - Twisted Windows [Rope Suspension]
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DNA Club - Bootie [Contortion, Handbalancing]
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The Battery - Mystic Midway Halloween [Aerial Hoop, Gogo]
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The Midway - Loveboat [Character]
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TRAINING AND WORKSHOPS
Specializing in Aerial Hoop, Aerial Straps, Handbalancing/ Contortion, and Interactive Character, 2005-Present
Aerial: Chloe Axelrod (US), Rachel Strickland (US), Stacy Young (US), and Ariel Tal (US)
Ground: Serchmaa Byamba (MN), Dominick Wyss [CH], and Master Lu Yi [CN]
Dance and Theater: Nancy Dow [US], Caroline Worth-Tyrell [US], ODC, Alonzo King Lines
Irish Aerial Dance Festival 2017- Letterkenny, Ireland.
Trained with Alex Poulter (UK), Rachel Strickland (US), Shane Holohan (IE), and Lee Clayden (UK)
Bungee - Aerial Hoop - Doubles Trapeze - Doubles Wall RunningKinetic Theory Pre-Professional Program 2015 - Los Angeles.
Trained with Eric Newton [US], Lexi Pearl [US], Stephanie Abrams [US], and Anthony Abeyta [US]
Aerial Hoop - Handbalancing - Contortion - Group ChoreographyDiavolo Summer Intensive 2015 - Los Angeles. Trained with the Diavolo Company Members
Acrobatic Dance - Partner Dance - Structural ChoreographyFlyaway Productions Summer Intensive 2013 - San Francisco. Trained with Jo Kreiter (US)
Aerial Dance on Invented ApparatusFrench Woods Festival of Performing Arts 2005-2007 - New York. Trained with Mike and Bronwyn Baker (NZ)
Mixed Aerial Apparatus
SPECIAL SKILLS
Lyra is a polymath with many related skills. To see her artistic and engineering work, check out www.lyralevin.com
Rigging for Aerial Performers and other Live Loads
Engineering of Custom Apparatus
Make-up, Hair, and Costume Design
Choreography
Lyra Levin is excited to be part of your next project! Send her the details at , or fill out the form below.