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On this episode of the Live Like An Acrobat podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews the co-founders of the Circus Meets Medicine Conference Dr. Nathan Hollister and Scott McDonald. The Circus Meets Medicine Medical Conference is a one-of-a-kind gathering of medical professionals, researchers, and circus performers. Discover the fascinating connections between circus arts and medicine through engaging presentations and demonstrations.
Enhance your patient care by learning firsthand about the physical demands, potential injury risks, and rehabilitation protocols associated with performers in the circus community. From acrobatics to handbalancing, juggling to aerial arts, this conference will showcase the incredible synergy between these two seemingly different worlds and provide attendees with valuable knowledge. Connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for both medicine and the circus. Network with experts in the field, exchange ideas, and forge new collaborations. Whether you are a medical professional, a circus performer, or simply curious about this intriguing intersection, this event is a must-attend. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to witness the Circus Meets Medicine Medical Conference firsthand. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Las Vegas!
Acrobat, Podcaster, Circus Artist, Handstand Instructor -United States
Shenea Stiletto (Shenea Booth) is a two-time World Champion Gold Medalist in Acrobatic gymnastics, a USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame Member, and World Acrobatic Society Inductee. Her career includes a decade of collaborations with Cirque Du Soleil including the coveted hand balancing role as "The Promise" in Varekai, becoming the first-ever African American female soloist to play a lead character in a Cirque Du Soleil production. Shenea was also a finalist on America’s Got Talent and has continued to be a featured artist with prominent circus entertainment companies worldwide.
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Shenea Stiletto (Shenea Booth) is a two-time World Champion Gold Medalist in Acrobatic gymnastics, a USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame Member, and World Acrobatic Society Inductee. Her career includes a decade of collaborations with Cirque Du Soleil including the coveted hand balancing role as "The Promise" in Varekai, becoming the first-ever African American female soloist to play a lead character in a Cirque Du Soleil production. Shenea was also a finalist on America’s Got Talent and has continued to be a featured artist with prominent circus entertainment companies worldwide.