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    The Artist Athlete Podcast

    This podcast is dedicated to circus. It’s a place for professionals in the industry to share their stories, view points, and information.

    Support the podcast by becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete

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    Latest Episodes:
    Episode 6: Growing Up Circus with Anton Belyakov May 07, 2018
    Show notes

    Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete

    Anton Belyakov is a professional hand balancer who performing all over the world for longer than he can remember. Shannon sits down with him talk to him about his life in the circus, doing grown up things, and his favorite music to warm up to backstage.

    Follow Anton on Instagram: @tonywhite278

    Bath tub hand balancing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XwKlayjWcc

    Artistic promotional video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zfthoam9HIk

    Phlegmatic: http://www.dictionary.com/browse/phlegmatic

    This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.

    Shannon McKenna is an internationally recognized circus performer and coach. For the past decade, she has been a freelance artist: giving workshops and classes across 7 countries and worked on both traditional and contemporary circus shows in the US, Portugal, Germany, and Australia including the Shrine Circus and SOAP. She holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a concentration on post-modern physical theater (how's that for a mouthful?). She founded The Artist Athlete in 2018 as a means to produce educational materials about circus arts including a line of e-books to help aerial artists train safely and a podcast in which she interviews experts in the industry about their careers. If you're reading this, you're probably listening to it. Thank you! She currently lives in whichever circus community is the warmest. Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com Facebook: The Artist Athlete Instagram: @the_artist_athlete

    Episode 5: Circus as Therapy with Carrie Heller Apr 30, 2018
    Show notes

    Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete

    Can circus be a vehicle for personal growth?

    Carrie Heller has spent 30 years in the social circus world, helping clients and creating resources. Carrie and Dr. Lauren Taglialatela show empirical evidence in a data driven study, that circus is good for not just your body, but your brain as well! Shannon sits down with Carrie in her beautiful space in Atlanta to find out how.

    Carrie’s Certifications:

    MSW: Masters Degree in Social Work from Tulane University

    LCSW: Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    RPT: Registered Play Therapist

    Website:

    www.circusartsinstitute.com

    Page about the research paper:

    www.circusartsinstitute.com/blog/catpublished

    READ THE ARTICLE:

    International Journal of Play Therapy (published by the American Psychological Association): http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pla0000068

    Social Media Links:

    https://www.facebook.com/circusartsinstitute/

    https://twitter.com/circusartsatl

    Regarding positive reinforcement:

    “The Difficult Child” by Howard Glasser

    Research articles on Crossing the Midline

    http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.2466/pms.1998.86.1.201

    Supplemental information:

    http://blog.sascentre.com/en/midline

    http://spectrumpediatrics.com/blog/2013/12/crossingmidline/

    This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.

    Shannon McKenna is an internationally recognized circus performer and coach. For the past decade, she has been a freelance artist: giving workshops and classes across 7 countries and worked on both traditional and contemporary circus shows in the US, Portugal, Germany, and Australia including the Shrine Circus and SOAP. She holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a concentration on post-modern physical theater (how's that for a mouthful?). She founded The Artist Athlete in 2018 as a means to produce educational materials about circus arts including a line of e-books to help aerial artists train safely and a podcast in which she interviews experts in the industry about their careers. If you're reading this, you're probably listening to it. Thank you! She currently lives in whichever circus community is the warmest. Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com Facebook: The Artist Athlete Instagram: @the_artist_athlete

    Episode 4: Circus is About Sex and Death with Contortionist Inka Siefker Apr 23, 2018
    Show notes

    Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete

    Inka Siefker is an internationally renowned contortionist who holds the Guinness World Record for farthest arrow shot into a target using the feet. Not too shabby for a southern girl who started circus in her twenties!

    Shannon sits down with Inka and a bottle of champagne to talk about training with a Mongolian coach, laser pointers, and high ponytails.

    You can find Inka on instagram: @inkabot

    And on the whorld whide wheb: http://www.inkasiefker.com

    Shannon McKenna is an internationally recognized circus performer and coach. For the past decade, she has been a freelance artist: giving workshops and classes across 7 countries and worked on both traditional and contemporary circus shows in the US, Portugal, Germany, and Australia including the Shrine Circus and SOAP. She holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a concentration on post-modern physical theater (how's that for a mouthful?). She founded The Artist Athlete in 2018 as a means to produce educational materials about circus arts including a line of e-books to help aerial artists train safely and a podcast in which she interviews experts in the industry about their careers. If you're reading this, you're probably listening to it. Thank you! She currently lives in whichever circus community is the warmest. Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com Facebook: The Artist Athlete Instagram: @the_artist_athlete

    Episode 3: Cirque du Soleil Creations with Brandon Livanos Apr 16, 2018
    Show notes

    Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete

    Ever wonder how a Cirque du Soliel show is made? Shannon talks with Brandon Livanos, an artist on the CdS show, Volta, about creating and going on tour. He shares his daily routine and how he landed a job, first on Franco Dragone’s House of Dancing Water, and then with the largest theatrical producer in the world.

    Find Brandon on instagram: @brandonlivanos

    This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.

    Shannon McKenna is an internationally recognized circus performer and coach. For the past decade, she has been a freelance artist: giving workshops and classes across 7 countries and worked on both traditional and contemporary circus shows in the US, Portugal, Germany, and Australia including the Shrine Circus and SOAP. She holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a concentration on post-modern physical theater (how's that for a mouthful?). She founded The Artist Athlete in 2018 as a means to produce educational materials about circus arts including a line of e-books to help aerial artists train safely and a podcast in which she interviews experts in the industry about their careers. If you're reading this, you're probably listening to it. Thank you! She currently lives in whichever circus community is the warmest. Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com Facebook: The Artist Athlete Instagram: @the_artist_athlete

    Episode 2: Authentic Movement in the Air with Liza Rose Apr 09, 2018
    Show notes

    Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete

    In a world where every trick and transition under the sun is already out on Instagram and YouTube, how do you go about making art that is truly your own? Shannon is joined today by aerialist, choreographer, and studio owner Liza Rose who in her long career has found ways to create her own art and her own opportunities.

    You can find Liza Rose on instagram: @thereallizarose

    Her studio, Fly Circus Space, is in New Orleans and on instagram: @flycircusspace

    And on the whorld whide wheb: http://www.flycircus.space

    Liza Rose mentioned two books today:

    The Art of Listening by Darla Johnson

    Open Source Forms by Stephanie Skura

    You can buy them at your local book seller... or a from a large corporation that will bring it to your doorstep overnight.

    This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.

    Shannon McKenna is an internationally recognized circus performer and coach. For the past decade, she has been a freelance artist: giving workshops and classes across 7 countries and worked on both traditional and contemporary circus shows in the US, Portugal, Germany, and Australia including the Shrine Circus and SOAP. She holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a concentration on post-modern physical theater (how's that for a mouthful?). She founded The Artist Athlete in 2018 as a means to produce educational materials about circus arts including a line of e-books to help aerial artists train safely and a podcast in which she interviews experts in the industry about their careers. If you're reading this, you're probably listening to it. Thank you! She currently lives in whichever circus community is the warmest. Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com Facebook: The Artist Athlete Instagram: @the_artist_athlete

    Episode 1: Safety Is A Feeling with Acrobatic Rigger Brett Copes Apr 02, 2018
    Show notes

    Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete

    Shannon sits down for the debut episode of The Artist Athlete to talk to acrobatic rigger Brett Copes about safety vs risk and what EVERY aerialist should know about rigging.

    Shannon McKenna is an internationally recognized circus performer and coach. For the past decade, she has been a freelance artist: giving workshops and classes across 7 countries and worked on both traditional and contemporary circus shows in the US, Portugal, Germany, and Australia including the Shrine Circus and SOAP. She holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a concentration on post-modern physical theater (how's that for a mouthful?). She founded The Artist Athlete in 2018 as a means to produce educational materials about circus arts including a line of e-books to help aerial artists train safely and a podcast in which she interviews experts in the industry about their careers. If you're reading this, you're probably listening to it. Thank you!

    She currently lives in whichever circus community is the warmest.

    Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com

    Facebook: The Artist Athlete

    Instagram: @the_artist_athlete

    Episode 0: Allow Myself to Introduce... Myself Apr 02, 2018
    Show notes

    Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete

    Welcome and thanks for listening to The Artist Athlete! Listen to this episode to learn about the host, Shannon, as well as hear about the upcoming guests.

    Shannon McKenna is an internationally recognized circus performer and coach. For the past decade, she has been a freelance artist: giving workshops and classes across 7 countries and worked on both traditional and contemporary circus shows in the US, Portugal, Germany, and Australia including the Shrine Circus and SOAP. She holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a concentration on post-modern physical theater (how's that for a mouthful?). She founded The Artist Athlete in 2018 as a means to produce educational materials about circus arts including a line of e-books to help aerial artists train safely and a podcast in which she interviews experts in the industry about their careers. If you're reading this, you're probably listening to it. Thank you!

    She currently lives in whichever circus community is the warmest.

    Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com

    Facebook: The Artist Athlete

    Instagram: @the_artist_athlete

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