Hannah Carpendale (she/her) is a circus artist and creative practitioner working at the intersection of art, ecology, and activism. Alongside her role as a circus aerialist specializing in aerial rope, she has collaborated on several projects merging creative expression and environmental/social justice. Hannah loves what circus offers in terms of stimulating the imagination and inspiring people to believe that difficult things are possible. In her work, she aims to open up whimsical worlds that resonate with the emotional landscapes of our present lives while making space for more hopeful futures. Photo by Graeme Foote.
Kasha Konaka (she/her) is a Japanese Canadian interdisciplinary circus artist and performer specializing in contortion. Shy in person, she has found movement to be the perfect conduit to express her feelings, tell stories, and create connections between people. Kasha loves the weird and otherworldly, yet beautiful and expressive nature of contortion and contemporary circus. She has produced and directed her own works, is known for creativity and her original props/apparatus, and continues to push the boundaries of what she can create.
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