Category Archive: Featured Directors

Synesthesia: Published by Stage and Cinema

Synesthesia:  A Piece of Eight by Tony Frankel on May 29, 2012 Conceived by Ashlin Halfnight and Melanie Sylvan at New York’s Electric Pear Productions, Synesthesia can easily be classified in the “Why Didn’t I Think of That?” Department. The performance piece (actually, eight performance pieces in one) is a multi-medium event with such a clever concept that one would …

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Special Announcement: Workshops in Italy

Workshops in Italy – Special Announcement We are thrilled to share exciting news with our international community! Directors/ Instructors, Ruby Karen and Luca Cecchini will be making special appearances in Italy and Spain. They will be representing Aerial Arts America and the Ruby Karen Project through guest appearances, school visits, and exclusive workshops focused on …

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Mallakhamb State Federation

The Mallakhamb Federation USA has accepted the Ruby Karen Project as a member of MF-USA and voted the same as California’s state representative. Classes in Rope Mallakhamb are now offered at the Ruby Karen Project Aerial Performing Arts, both in Costa Mesa and Los Angeles.   Please check our schedule for these classes.

International Education Exchange

Mumbai, India: Jan. 21, 2016 Directors, Ruby Karen and Luca Cecchini visited India to learn it’s prominent sport,  Mallakhamb Art (Rope and Pole) from the master guru, Uday Deshpande at Shree Samartha Vyayam Mandir.  On the same token, the Ruby Karen Project’s educational flagship – the International Aerial Teacher’s Certification Course (IATTP) was passed on …

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