With a career spanning five decades, aerialist, dancer, choreographer and producer, Ruby Karen has thrived in the performing arts—theater, cinema, and music—while mastering various fitness disciplines. With roots in Manila, Ruby Karen’s training and success’ gave her the opportunity to globetrot through metropolises such as, Zurich, Tokyo, New York, Tel Aviv, Mumbai, London, Paris, Munich and Vienna to …
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Luca Cecchini – Technical Director/ Instructor
Born and raised in Italy, after a long standing career (25 years) as a chef, restaurateur and event producer, Luca started his training in aerial arts in 2007 with his wife, Ruby Karen as his first instructor, alongside with established instructors and institutions in Southern California and Europe. He is the technical director for the Ruby …
Edie Morton – Aerial Instructor
For our mature clients, we offer gentle conditioning classes that combine aerials and other common tools. Our senior instructor, Edie started her aerial training in 2011 at the age of 54. Having understood the fundamentals of aerial arts, Edie boarded the vigorous training required by Aerial Arts America’s teacher certification and in December 2016, she …
Alyssa Wallace – Alumni/ Aerial Instructor/ Performer
Alyssa Wallace is a Dancer, Dance Teacher and recently has completed the IATTP course (International Aerial Teacher Training Certification), a precursor to being certified in aerial arts by Aerial Arts America. She began dancing at a very young age, and balanced her technical training in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical and Pointe to which …
Jenna Ali – Alumni/ Aerial Instructor/ Performer
Jenna started her aerial arts training since 2009 at the age of 6 years old here at the Ruby Karen Project. A protege of this school, she is well equipped with the finest training technique both from a performance and teaching standpoint. Her training also includes her completion of the International Aerial Teachers Training Program …
SUPER HEROES MASH UP
Catch our students while they dazzle you with their super heroic aerial acts at our annual production – this year’s theme concert and production by Luca Cecchini: SUPER HEROES MASH UP Saturday, April 1, 2017 @ 6pm Sunday, April 2, 2017 @3pm @ Aerial Dance Theater 3001 Red Hill Ave. Bldg. 1-107, Costa Mesa, CA …
Creative Lab Session
CREATIVE LAB (CL) SESSION Fri 7pm by Invitation Only offered to our apprentices at NO COST Students (Advance Level) are also welcome but need to be approved by RKP Directors About the CL Session: Geared towards creativity of existing skill sets and based on vocabulary of the student, the Creative Lab is also where the …
OC Fair’s Imaginology and Newport Beach Film Festival
Back by popular demand, the Orange County Aerial Arts together with Circo Etereo Entertainment will be gracing the stages at the Orange County Fairground and the Newport Beach FIlm Festival. For those looking to enjoy evening parties with great culinary showdowns, couple with Circo Etereo’s entertainment participation, the Newport Beach Film Festival hosts evening parties …
Graduates: International Aerial Teacher Certification Program
The International Aerial Teacher Program (IATTP) offers formal teaching training courses for aerialists who wants to make aerial arts education their career. The program encompasses the fundamentals, the theoretical composition, safety practices, artistry and business administration. Since the IATTP program commenced in 2012, we have had very good response from both graduates and contenders. After …