Meet the KC Aerial Arts Performers
Our performance company features the talented aerialists and circus artists who bring our shows to life.
Many of our performers are also instructors — if you’re looking to learn from them, check out our staff bios or explore beginner aerial classes for all ages.
Daniel Parks
Owner
Daniel Parks was born and raised in KCMO before attending University of Central Missouri to receive a B.F.A. in Technical Theatre. During that time he was twice a…
Jessica Harvey
Company Member
Jessica Harvey is an aerial performer from Arkansas. Her disciplines are Lyra, Partner Aerial, Dance, and Acrobatics…
Georgeanna Layton
Company Member
Georgeanna Layton is an aerialist specializing in corde lisse. Beginning her aerial training in silks and lyra at the age of 50 she was formally introduced and began training rope in January 2016. She has performed…
Liv Morrow
Company Member
Liv Morrow is a contortionist and aerial performer/ instructor from Tennessee. She began dance and gymnastic classes at four years old, and by the age of eight realized…
Littany Supka
Company Member
Littany began her aerial lifestyle on a whim in 2013 while living in San Francisco – in the spirit of making the most of the city, she began training flying…
Meghan Spencer
Company Member
Meghan loves using her dance and acting background to bring a little something extra to her choreography both on the ground and in the air. Meghan specializes in creative storytelling and emotional performances…
Lisa Caldwell
Company Member
Lisa studied and performed classical ballet and competitive gymnastics from a young age. She received her formal training at Ballet Mississippi and the St. Louis Ballet. After graduating…
Abbie Rooney
Company Member
Abbie is a movement artist, athlete and technique driven leader from the United States. From competitive gymnastics, to the University of Colorado School of Engineering, to an international circus career; Abbie is now…
Madeline Farinas de Leon
Company Member
Madeline began her aerial training in the Chicagoland area after seeing a Lyra performer at the age of twelve…
Nora Stevens
Company Member
Nora Stevens, was born and raised in Kansas. She specializes in silks and aerial sling with a side of trapeze. Alongside her twin sister Cassie…
Cassie Stevens
Company Member
Cassie Stevens is a lyra and trapeze coach and artist. She has been at Kansas City Aerial Arts since 2016 after finding it through a private try-it event hosted by a local shop and KC Aerial Arts. Aerial is her passion, and after…
Victoria Gardner
Company Member
Victoria Gardner is a Kansas based aerial performer whose primary apparatus is Lyra. She started her aerial journey in 2022 and quickly became enthralled with performing, training, and coaching. While Lyra is her main…