Of her own work as a circus artist, theatre maker and visual artist
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| Layla Rosa
www.laylarosa.co.uk 
Layla is a creator and director of her own work as a circus artist, theatre maker and visual artist. She is also a founder member of the acclaimed performance collective Shunt with whom she has created large scale site specific performance for 10 years as an artist and performer. Graduated from Central School of Speech and Drama with a BA joint honours degree in English and Drama. Trained at The Circus Space in a range of Aerial disciplines specialising in Static Trapeze and Corde Lisse. Layla is an accomplished singer with a powerful alto voice.
A performance installation of Aerial, Visual and aural art. La Breche, Cherbourg 2010 Jacksons Lane, London and Nuffield Theatre Southampton 2010 The Roundhouse, London2007 Shunt Vaults, London and Circus futures Bristol 2006 Strings on Strings A choreography with 3 corde lisse and a string quartet created with composer Max Ringham. Stratford Circus and Jacksons Lane, London 2010 Shunt Vaults, London 2009 Duelling Banjos Double corde lisse Shunt Lounge, London and Glastonbury Festival 2009 The Bellydance A call and response between aerialists, bellydancers and vocalists. St. Magnus Festival, Orkney 2008 Shunt Lounge March 2008 Blind A blindfolded movement investigation on Corde lisse The Gilded Balloon – Edinburgh Festival 2003 Croydon Shorts film festival - Croydon clocktower 2003 Sull Lull A static trapeze / silks piece (as a solo, duet or trio) Womad Festival Gran Canaria Nov.2003 Brighton Circus Festival and Brick lane International Festival London 2003 Shunt Performance / Choreography / Creation Money Creator Shunt at Bermondsey 2009 - 2010 Amato Saltone Alabama Shunt Vaults 2005 - 2006 Shunt / National Theatre Tropicana Goldie Shunt Vaults 2004 - 2005 Shunt / National Theatre Dance Bear Dance Khazakstan Arch 12a London 2002 – 2003 Sightings Swimmer Croydon Clocktower 2001 The Tennis Show Ball Girl Museum of… Oxo Tower 2000 Shunt Cabaret Aerial pieces and video installation Arch 12a London 1998 – 2003 Collaborations Metta Theatre – Points of Light Upcoming Purcell rooms July 2010 Aerial design and choreography Unlimited Theatre – Mission to Mars Aerial design and choreography Polka Theatre 2010 London Youth Circus at The Circus Space Aerial Choreographer for Change 2010 Out of Sight 2009 Eye of the Storm 2008 The case of the double tall man 2007
Aerial consultant and performer London 2005 Hubble Bubble Resident aerial director with this arabic music / artist collective – commissions include; The Albany Theatre London, Union chapel London, Winds Blues Club Zurich Koln International Festival, Paradiso, Amsterdam. Greenwich and Docklands International Festival Outdoor aerial spectacle with live music by Nitin Sawney. Monsoon Mela, Bow, London 2004 Geraldine Pilgrim / Corridor productions Creator of site specific aerial performance and installation for; Spa – Elizabeth Garret Anderson Hospital London 2003 Dreamworks – St. Pancras Chambers London 2002 Curation Mama’s Kitchen Mama’s Kitchen is a curatorial project dedicated to physical, visual and aural experimentation and showcases work from a diverse and international range of circus, visual and sonic artists, it also includes a live music programme. References Rachel Clare Rose English Director
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