Julianne Bierwirth

Juli is a circus instructor and performer based in Chapel Hill specializing in partner acrobatics, hand balancing and pole. She began her circus career at Leap Flying Trapeze School as a catcher where she taught and performed for three years. Shortly thereafter she took a position at Canopy Studio, a circus school in Athens, GA. In her eight year tenure at Canopy, Juli she performed partner acrobatics, hand balancing, pole and flying trapeze throughout the southeast US and in Central America. She has since moved to North Carolina and is currently based at Upside Aerial arts, traveling to work, train and perform with other acrobats. 

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Aerial Pole Photo Credit: Aisha Iyengar Courtesy of Canopy Studios