Preparing for a Hard Conversation: Defining Feelings, Uncovering Identity Triggers, and Setting a Purpose
In this week’s edition, I’m talking more about hard conversations. Last week, I laid out a structure of questions to
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Digital Business Models in Performing Arts – Part 4: Unlocking the Potential of Digital Platforms
In the final blog of this Arts & Technology series, we explore digital platforms and look into how performing artists
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Prevention is Better than Cure: Injury Prevention for Performers
Whether you’re an acrobat or an actor, a clown or a contortionist, your body is your most crucial tool and
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Digital Business Models in Performing Arts – Part 3: Hybrid Business Models and Extended Reality Technologies in Performing Arts
Embracing the Future: Hybrid Business Models and Extended Reality Technologies in Performing Arts Whether we want it or not, the
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ChatGPT: The Ultimate Game-Changer for Actors and Creatives
Given the amount of buzz about it on the internet, by now you must have heard of ChatGPT. What is
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Digital Business Models in Performing Arts – Part 2: The Potential and Pitfalls of Non-Fungible Tokens
The second episode of our “Digital Business Models in the Performing Arts” series covers the complex topic of navigating the
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Digital Business Models in Performing Arts – Part 1: Introduction
As the digital world extends more and more into the overall entertainment sector, performing arts companies and creators have begun
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Cruise Ships – Life At Sea
My journey working on cruise ships started when I wanted to move to La Paz, near Los Cabos by the
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Cirque Du Soleil Artistic Casting Advising in Las Vegas with Tammy To-Live Like An Acrobat Podcast Ep.57
In this special episode of the Live Like An Acrobat podcast, host Shenea Stiletto spotlights Las Vegas to celebrate the
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Circus Cities with Shenea Stiletto – Las Vegas
“Circus Cities” is a new CircusTalk Original Video Series by “Think Like an Acrobat” host Shenea Stiletto. In each episode,
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Inviting Feedback, Creating Space for Diversity, and Challenging Tradition
In this week’s article, I’ll briefly touch on some concepts around giving and receiving feedback. Communication is such a large
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PRO Talk with Dan Bolton, Founder and CEO of ECHO: The Growing Market and Job Opportunities in the Middle East
PRO Talks are live virtual events focused on career-building topics. Our virtual conversations feature industry influencers and experts from different
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Touring Shows: An abridged summary of important points
The life of the Stage Manager in touring theatre is one of excitement, adventure, and constant change. It can be
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The Challenges of Letting Go of My Backstage Career
Working in the entertainment industry, especially for acrobatic circus shows, had been my life’s dream. A dream which I had,
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What You Want To Say In Your Resignation
Everyone has worked with a venue, or a crew, or even just one person where it would be so satisfying
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The Journey Is the Thing
Twenty years ago, on the fourth floor of a steamy dance studio in NYC, I had just finished teaching my
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PRO Talk: Casting for Theme Parks – Conversation with Ian Jenkins, Casting Director & Project Development at Europa Park Germany
PRO Talks are CircusTalk’s live virtual events led by industry influencers, and experts focused on career-building topics. Our virtual conversations
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Retirement Planning for Performers: Choosing the Right Plan for Your Financial Goals
You may be living your dream life as a professional performer, but it is important to start planning for the
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What to do in an Emergency! Dragone COO Anna Robb Shares Her Wisdom
People working in the performing arts pride themselves on believing that they possess high emergency and survival skill sets. In
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Tips on Working Cross-Culturally in Entertainment
Working in different countries and among different cultures can be hard. Yet many of us in the entertainment industry dive
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