Jo Foley

Description

Aerial Hoop – Spectrum
A beautiful, enchanting aerial hoop act. Jo Foley twists and contorts herself around the hoop in this dynamic and powerful act. This piece is set to an up tempo, well known track which immediately sparks excitement. Jo energetically swings and elegantly spins across the room, whipping up the crowd with her strong presence. Dressed in pure white, this exquisite act will uplift any event.
Silks – Crystalize
Jo Foley dazzles in this elegant and striking aerial silks act. Covered from head to toe in crystals, Jo effortlessly bends and twists her body into imposs ... ible shapes around the silks. Her movements are graceful and fluid as she tumbles and spirals effortlessly in air. A high-class addition to any event.
Aerial Arch
A beautiful and romantic display of exquisite aerial acrobatics. The duo tenderly intertwine their bodies with great strength and dexterity in and around a unique piece of aerial equipment. The intoxitcating pair blend graceful spins of the aerial hoop with exciting dynamism of the doubles trapeze in a one of a kind unforgettable aerial act.
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Biography

Jo Foley is an accomplished and experienced international aerialist and acrobat. Jo has over 13 years experience performing with gymnastics, theatre and circus for a variety of events ranging from commercials and music videos to corporate events and private parties and everything inbetween. Jo Foley can offer a range of exquisuite, breathtaking acts. Skill set includes aerial hoop, silks, corde lisse, trapeze, aerial arch contortion and duo contortion.
Trained as a gymnast from the age of 5. At the age of 14, during training with Playbox Theatre, Jo extended her studies to aerial work inclu ... ding static trapeze, doubles trapeze and aerial silks and performed in various venues across Coventry and Warwickshire.
Jo continued her training at Circomedia, where she specialised in aerial and acrobatics and achieved a Diploma in Circus Skills and Physical Theatre.
Dedicating herself to performance in Circus Arts, Jo has achieved a BA(Hons) Degree from The Circus Space . During studies at The Circus Space, Jo further honed her skills by intensively studying aerial hoop and pushing the boundaries of what is possible on a simple piece of equipment. Complimenting her aerial abilities by developing skills in acrobatics, contemporary dance, ballet, handbalancing and flexibility. Jo fuses her abilities in circus, theatre and gymnastics and now offers a wide range of aerial hoop acts, ranging from narrative, to beautiful, to absurd.
Since graduating from The Circus Space in 2010, Jo Foley continues to develop her skills in aerial hoop, silks, corde lisse, doubles trapeze contortion and balance and has created a number of high quality new acts.
Jo has performed in various venues in London and the UK including The Roundhouse, Café De Paris, The Grosvenor House Hotel and Westfields, Stratford. International credits include a long term contract at Grand Melia, Palacio De Isora Tenerife, private weddings in Beirut, Lebanon, One Abu Dhabi and Formula One, Delhi, India.
Jo has also featured in London 2012 Olympic Ceremonies, Paolo Nutini's One Day video and Sony Xperia T4 commercial.
Jo Foley is a member of Cirque Du Soliel’s artistes. Jo has been shortlisted as "Best Circus Act" in London Cabaret Awards 2014 Read More

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Experience

Jo is has performed across the UK and internationally for a wide range of events including private parties, corporate events, music videos, commercials, gala dinners and much more.
Jo Foley understands that every event is different, personal and unique. Jo is always happy to adapt any act, costume or skill set to make sure you have the event you want.

Previous Clients

London 2012 Olympic Ceremonies
Paolo Nutini music video
Sony Xperia commercial
Formula One, New Delhi
Cafe De Paris, London

Suitable for

Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Casinos Christening Christmas Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Corporate Event Dinner Party Graduation Party Grand Opening Party Halloween Party Jewish Wedding Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Prom Night Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Theaters / Stage Trade Show / Exhibitions University / College Event Virtual Event Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception

Additional Information

Fully Insured