Courtney Nichols – Head of Rigging Installations and Show Support: “This feels like home to me” (StageLync Podcast Ep.16)

Courtney joined EPS in 2022 and serves as Head of Installations and Show Support. With more than 20 years’ experience in the entertainment industry, she has a rigging background in installation, inspection, project management, and show operations in a variety of entertainment venues.

Courtney has been working in contemporary circus since 2009 when she joined creation and then operations at House of Dancing Water for Dragone, and in 2014 she joined the Cirque du Soleil’s touring show division where she worked on many shows both arena and big top.

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Ana Aguliera
Technical Director, Podcast Co-Host -MEXICO
Ana is a Technical Director and Scuba Instructor with a passion for water, technology, and the arts.

She has experience in water, acrobatic, ice shows as well as musicals, opera, theatre and dance. She likes both creation, and operations.
Ana co-hosts the Stagelync podcast.

When she is not working on a production, doing research or curating for the podcast, or recording interviews, you can find her diving, hanging out in nature or catching up with the news in the industry and the arts world. She is also an avid cyclist, swimmer, reader and learner.

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Ana Aguliera

Ana is a Technical Director and Scuba Instructor with a passion for water, technology, and the arts. She has experience in water, acrobatic, ice shows as well as musicals, opera, theatre and dance. She likes both creation, and operations. Ana co-hosts the Stagelync podcast. When she is not working on a production, doing research or curating for the podcast, or recording interviews, you can find her diving, hanging out in nature or catching up with the news in the industry and the arts world. She is also an avid cyclist, swimmer, reader and learner.