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IZZI
CIRCUS ARTIST
Izzi Kessner (they/iel/il) is a multidisciplinary circus artist originally from Los Angeles, and currently based in Quebec City. They specialize in aerial rope and acro dance; however, Izzi is well versed in many other aspects of circus arts, including group acrobatics, aerial straps, hoop, silks, and dance.
Izzi Kessner (they/iel/il) is a multidisciplinary circus artist originally from Los Angeles, and currently based in Quebec City. They specialize in aerial rope and acro dance; however, Izzi is well versed in many other aspects of circus arts, including group acrobatics, aerial straps, hoop, silks, and dance.
They are interested in the creation of meaning in their circus storytelling, infusing their work with questions of identity and intention.
They are interested in the creation of meaning in their circus storytelling, infusing their work with questions of identity and intention.
Izzi has performed across the United States, Canada, and Sicily. In 2022, they collaborated with Nike for Nike’s Air Max campaign. They were featured on the front page of Nike.com, as well as on their app and social media pages.
Izzi has performed across the United States, Canada, and Sicily. In 2022, they collaborated with Nike for Nike’s Air Max campaign. They were featured on the front page of Nike.com, as well as on their app and social media pages.
Izzi is passionate about circus as a performer, researcher, and educator. Since 2023, they have worked with HUPR (a circus research institution connected to the National Circus School in Montreal) for their research project on chest binding in circus. With this project, they traveled to Bogota in February 2024, to present their research at the Circus and Its Others conference. Izzi’s current project with HUPR focuses on gender biases in circus, and connected to the show N.Ormes by Agathe and Adrien.
Izzi is passionate about circus as a performer, researcher, and educator. Since 2023, they have worked with HUPR (a circus research institution connected to the National Circus School in Montreal) for their research project on chest binding in circus. With this project, they traveled to Bogota in February 2024, to present their research at the Circus and Its Others conference. Izzi’s current project with HUPR focuses on gender biases in circus, and connected to the show N.Ormes by Agathe and Adrien.
Izzi also coaches circus professionally, teaching workshops and classes around the US.
Izzi also coaches circus professionally, teaching workshops and classes around the US.
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