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- Abbie Rooney
Abbie is a performer and teacher in many disciplines. She has a lifetime of experience in gymnastics and dance. She grew up in Kansas City and began her professional performing career two years ago as a contortionist, acrobat, and aerialist for well known ensembles: Quixotic Fusion and MoonDrop Circus. In the air, she will fly by on several apparatus: trapeze, lyra, tissue (silks). On the ground she is a hand balancer/contortionist, fire performer, and hoop dancer. Abbie has gotten acrobatic on stages all over the country: at casinos, music festivals, opera houses, corporate and private events. Abbie is an avid traveler and loves collaborating with other talented artists all over the world. Currently she is located in Boulder, CO. After attending Frequent Flyers Productions to complete the Professional Aerial Dance Track, she stayed in CO and is now a Professional Company Member of Iluminar Aerial. Abbie teaches partner and vinyasa yoga as well as is coach to girls competitive gymnastics at Airborne Gymnastics and Dance and instructor of all things circus to students at Iluminar Aerial.