EMILY GARE - CIRCUS ARTIST

ABN: 47766706406

GENERAL INFORMATION NAME: Emily Gare NATIONALITY: New Zealand BORN: Wellington, New Zealand CITIZENSHIP: New Zealand, and British CURRENT RESIDENCE: Melbourne, AustraliaVALID PASSPORT: New Zealand, and Great Britain LANGUAGE: English, and basic French HEIGHT: 5ft 3in HAIR COLOUR: Blonde (natural colour dark brown)EYE COLOUR: Hazel

CONTACT

EMAIL: emgare@gmail.comMOBILE: +61 449 906 842

WEBSITE LINK: https://emilygarecircusartist.com

ABOUT ME Performance is in my blood and circus has become my life. From the age of eight I decided to become a circus artist, fully immersing myself into the industry. Learning as much as I could about on and off stage responsibilities, to make the work that I produce polished and stress free.

PRIMARY SPECIALTIES

Rotating RingContortion HandstandsHula Hoop Group Acrobatics

SECONDARY SPECIALTIESGeneral Aerials General Acrobatics Swinging Ring / TrapezeHarness WorkStilt WalkingBlockhead Sideshow

SKILLS

DANCE: Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Hip Hop

CIRCUS SMIRKUS: July - August 2011 & 2012, Vermont USATouring Youth Circus, Youth PerformerTumbling, group acrobatics, aerial cube, silks, hula hoop, stilts, dancehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxwLANNikX8& - cube 2012

THE MAGENTA DIAMONDS CABINET OF CURIOSITIES: 2013, Wellington NZWellington Festival of Circus, PerformerContortion, adagio, dance https://vimeo.com/70998116 - show promo

WORLD OF WEARABLE ARTS:August 2013 & 2014, Wellington NZFashion Show, General Aerialist and AcrobatSilks, trapeze, harness work (bungy), globe walking, tip ring, stilt walking, dance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXUaijdU--A - show promo 2014

SAVE THE CHILDREN FOUNDATION FUNDRAISER:December 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, Wellington NZCharity Event, Performer and Workshop InstructorRoving stilt walker, hula hoop roving performance,act and workshop, contortion act

CIRCUS VOLTAIRE:2015, Melbourne AUSCabaret, PerformerBlockhead sideshow UNCOVERED:January 2016, Melbourne AUSMidsumma Festival, PerformerHost / MC, hula hoop, trapeze, whip cracking, group acrobatics, dance

BREWERY CIRCUS:May 2017, Melbourne AUSHawkers Brewery Good Beer Week, PerformerHand-balancing, contortion, rotating ring, group acrobatics, dance, supporting roles

EXPERIENCE

REFREESDEBORAH POPE: Employer & DirectorM: +64 21 136 0883 E: deb@awkwardproductions.co.nz

ZEBASTIAN HUNTER: Employer & DirectorE: zebastian.hunter@gmail.com

PAULA HUNT DANCE ACADEMY, PRIVATE TUITION, NICA:2002 - Current, Wellington NZ & Melbourne AUSAreas of dance; ballet, contemporary, jazz, hip hop

HARBOUR CITY GYM SPORTS:2002 - 2010, Wellington NZRecreational, artistic competitive, display gymnastics

CAPITAL SWIN CLUB, WELLINGTON DIVING CLUB:2008 - 2010, Wellington NZCompetitive swimming, competitive diving

WELLINGTON CIRCUS TRUST, WELLINGTON YOUTH CIRCUS:2008 - 2014, Wellington NZCircus basics & Specialisation; swinging trapeze, swinging ring, silks, hula hoop, adagio, stilt walking

CIRCUS SMIRKUS:July - August 2011 & 2012, Vermont USASpecialisation; contortion, cube, silks, tumbling, group acrobaticsNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CIRCUS ARTS AUSTRALIA:2015 - Current, Melbourne AUSCircus basics & Specialisation; contortion handstands, tip ring, comedy acrobatics

TRAINING

AWARDS, HONOURS, QUALIFICATIONS, INSURANCE:GOLDEN CARNIES:2013, Wellington NZ 3rd place in youth section, swinging trapeze NICA:2015 - 2016, Melbourne AUSAcademic Excellence, first year & second yearNCEA LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE:2014, Wellington NZ Endorsed with merit

WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK (WWCC):Current, Melbourne AUSRESPONSIBLE SERVICE OF ALCOHOL (RSA):Current, Melbourne AUS

PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE:Current, Melbourne AUS