Category Archive: Articles & Stories

Featuring Maddie Seay

Special Press Article – December 17,  2015: 2013 WCAAF:  Two 1st Place Winnings Maddie Seay started her aerial training, the summer of 2012 at the age of 10 under the tutelage of Ruby Karen and Luca Cecchini, the school of the Ruby Karen Project Aerial Dance Performing Arts School.  She then joined the apprenticeship program, …

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Our Very Own Students @ the West Coast Aerial Arts Festival 2015

CONGRATULATIONS to  our apprentices, ORANGE COUNTY AERIAL ARTS team for garnering 9 trophies and medals including five (5) 1st Place winners (out of 10 categories. 1st Place: Tissu 7-12 Amateur:  Jenna Ali (RKP/ OCAA) 1st Place: Tissu 13-17 Amateur:  Maddie Seay (RKP/ OCAA 1st Place: Lyra/ Trapeze 7-12 Amateur: Vivianna Amado (RKP/ OCAA) 1st Place: …

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Proud Sponsor of the 3rd West Coast Aerial Arts Festival

The Ruby Karen Project, Circo Etereo and Aerial Dance Theater are the main sponsors of the upcoming 3RD WEST COAST AERIAL ARTS FESTIVAL November 13 – 15, 2015 This is the only festival of its kind that brings together aerialists from coast to coast, and from around the globe, ranging in age from 7 to …

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Orange County Aerial Arts at the American Youth Circus Festival

Our OCAA apprentices appeared at the AYCO by storm. Watch their performance – August 20, 2015 at Portland, Maine Press Report:  July 21, 2015 The American Youth Circus Festival will be held at the Circus Conservatory of America in Portland, Maine from August 19–23rd! Every two years, hundreds of circus youth and circus coaches gather from …

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Featured Circus Professional: MASTER LU YI

Published:  November 27, 2014   Master Trainer Lu Yi brings more than 50 years of experience to Circus Center. For 33 years he was associated with China’s celebrated Nanjing Acrobatic Troupe, first as a star performer then as its Director. He was also Vice President of the Chinese Acrobats Association. During his long tenure with …

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AERIAL DANCE THEATER – Home to the Ruby Karen Project / Orange County Aerial Arts

Here are pictures of our Grand Opening Party AERIAL DANCE THEATER 3001 Red Hill Avenue, Bldg. 1-107, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (Entrance from KALMUS)   Aerial Dance Theater (ADT) is a performing arts venue that hosts classes, events, showcases/ performances, rehearsals, parties, and other functions.  It is the new headquarters of the RUBY KAREN PROJECT, …

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Riviera Magazine features the ORANGE COUNTY AERIAL ARTS – August 2014 Edition

We are happy to announce that the Orange County Aerial Arts, its affiliated organizations, the school of the Ruby Karen Project and Aerial DAnce Theater were all featured at Modern Luxury’s Riviera OC Magazine in its August 2014 edition.  Here is the direct link to the article:  

RPK Success Story – Brande Lee at Cirque de la Mer

  Brande Lee has been studying and performing circus/aerial arts since 2009. She specializes in aerial lyra, silks, hammock, pole, and hoop dance. Brande began her aerial training with Orange County Aerial Arts (OCAA)/ Ruby Karen Project and is an alumni of their 2009-2010 apprentice program. She performed in OCAA’s “Airborne” and “Nightmare on Air” …

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RPK Success Story – Meet Edie

RKP Success Story A little over 1 year ago she decided to get off her couch and get serious about her fitness and nutrition program. So she joined our apprentice program. She recently got measured for our upcoming production of Alice: Flight to Fantasy. She was surprised to find that since her last fitting for …

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The Story Behind the Winning

10th Annual Mayan World Salsa Competition by Ruby Karen, May 2005  Competing for the first time in salsa, I wondered what made a routine exceptionally good, what made it stand out, but most importantly, how well were the combinations executed given the high level of difficulty it demanded. In observing my counterparts’ routines, I realized …

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