Constance Echo Palmer

Aerial Artist | Fire Performer | Body Art and Figure Model

Background

Highly motivated and versatile, Constance can perform on stage or work behind the scenes in tech and rigging. In 1999 Constance moved to the United States where she continued her classical dance training focusing on ballet. Later she discovered circus arts, primarily performing in small stage productions and at corporate events as a magicians assistant, fire performer, and aerialist. In 2015 she began touring with a Rock and Roll Cabaret in which she was the head rigger and circus artist regularly performing 4 aerial or fire acts per day.  She has experience rigging and performing in venues ranging from small theatres to circus tents to large scale arenas and festival stages. Constance is a rigger and rope access technician, safety and professionalism are of the highest importance to her craft.

Physical Details

Height: 5'6” | Weight: 126 lbs | Hair: Brown | Eyes: Brown | Build: Lean Athletic | Language: English and German | SAG-AFTRA

Disciplines

Aerial – fabric, pole, double sling (fabric, straps, or chain), corde lisse, lyra, trapeze, duo
Rigging – aerial rigging and safety knowledge, aerial rig set up, performer flying and pulley systems
Fire – fire breathing, fire eating, fire dancing (tech fans, palm torches, jump rope, dragon staff, rope dart)
Stilts – stilt walking, stilt character/creature, quad stilts
Model – body art, figure subject for sculpture and print

Performer (Atlanta, GA unless otherwise stated)

Live Performances
2022 - Spookala with Cherry Bombs - Aerialist, Fire Performer, Rigger | Okala, FL
2021 - CMFT & Cherry Bombs - Aerialist, Stiltwalker, Fire Performer, Rigger | US National Tour
2020 - Dance & Circus for All - Caroline Calouche & Co. - Aerialist | Charlotte, NC
2020 - CMFT Livestream Event - Cherry Bombs - Aerial Performer (Synchro Silks) | Forum Los Angeles, CA
2019 - KNOTFEST Colombia - Cherry Bombs - Aerial and Fire Performer (Silks, Duo Corde Lisse) | Bogota, CO
2019 - KNOTFEST Mexico - Cherry Bombs - Aerial and Fire Performer (Silks, Duo Corde Lisse) | Mexico City, MX
2019 - Carolina Aerial Dance Exchange (CADE) - Aerial Soloist (Corde Lisse) | Charlotte, NC
2019 - Bloom Festival - Aerial Soloist (Corde Lisse) | Charlotte, NC
2018 - 78th Sturgis Bike Week - Cherry Bombs - Aerial and Fire Performer | Sturgis, SD
2018 - Lewis and Clark Circus 2018 Season - Principle Aerialist (Corde Lisse and Silks) | US National Tour
2018 - Come Together: Beatles Tribute Show with Beyond Wings - Aerial Soloist (Corde Lisse) | Nashville, TN
2017 - Stone Sour Hydrograd US Tour - Cherry Bombs - Aerial and Fire Artist
2017 - Atlanta Premier of Cirque Du Soleil's touring production - Luzia - Stilt Walker
2017 - FIDACR: Costa Rica Aerial Dance Festival - Loop Creation Project with Terry Crane of Acrobatic Conundrum | San Jose, Costa Rica
2017 - Smokeout Ralley - Cherry Bombs - Aerial and Fire Artist | Rockingham, NC
2017 - Myrtle Beach Bike Week - Cherry Bombs - Aerial and Fire Artist | Myrtle Beach, SC
2017 - Alpiar Experiment - The Space - Aerialist
2016 – Black Curtain Revue – The Space – Duo Trapeze
2016 – Apes in the Arts in association with Zoo Atlanta and A.C.E. - Fabric and Duo Trapeze
2016 – Rouge: A Cabaret by Caroline Calouche and Co. - 7Stages - Duo Trapeze
2016 – Black Metal Burlesque – 7Stages – Aerial Ensemble (Corde Lisse)
2016 – Buckcherry National Summer Tour – Cherry Bombs – Aerial and Fire Artist
2016 – New Balance Fashion Show – 200 Peachtree – Model, Aerialist (Corde Lisse)
2016 – Atlanta Science Festival – Aerial Double Helix Duet
2016 – Daytona Bike Week – Cherry Bombs - Aerial and Fire Artist | Daytona, FL
2015 – Apes in the Arts in association with Zoo Atlanta and A.C.E. – Aerial Soloist (Corde Lisse)
2015 – 75th Sturgis Bike Week – Cherry Bombs - Aerial and Fire Artist | Sturgis, SD
2015 – The Grand Cabaret – Shakespeare's Tavern – Lyra Duet
2015 – Living Art America – Body Paint Model
2015 – Body Art Cabaret – Paris on Ponce - Featured Aerialist (Fabric), Body Paint Model
2015 – Atlanta Science Festival – Aerial Double Helix Duet
2015 – Flesh Art Show – One Eyed Jacks - Featured Aerialist (Fabric), Body Paint Model | New Orleans, LA
2014 – Living Art America – Body Paint Model
2014 – Music Midtown – Piedmont Park - Stilt Walker
2014 – Body Art Ball – Georgia Freight Depot - Featured Pole Dancer, Body Paint Model
2014 – Girls of the Con/Dragon Con Event – Hard Rock Cafe – Featured Aerialist for MISS KISS
2014 – Bacardi Most Imaginative Bartender Competition – Park Tavern – Aerialist (Fabric)
2014 – Cirque de Nuit – AID Atlanta Benefit – Fire Performer
2013 – Living Art America – Body Art Model
2013 - 2014 – Opera Nightclub – Resident Stilt Walker
2013 – The Kid in Us Toy Party – Character Actor/Dancer
2013 – Raw Denim Fashion Show/Cystic Fibrosis Fundraiser – Opera Nightclub – Aerialist (Fabric)
2012 – The American Cancer Society Winter White Party – Character Actor
2012 – JLA Toast of the Tour – Aerialist (Fabric)
2006 - 2008 – Magicians Assistant to Howie “The Great” Marmer

Film/Television/Video Work
2021 - Harold and the Purple Crayon - Stunt Performer (Stilts & Wire)
2021 - Gabriella - Stunt Utility (Rigger)
2020 - Do Revenge - Stunt Performer (Firebreather)
2020 - Creepshow - Stunt Performer (Firebreather & Double)
2020 - Macabaret by Cherry Bombs - Aerialist, Stiltwalker, Fire Performer
2017 – Life University Advertising Campaign – Aerialist (Corde Lisse)
2017 – 7Stages Theatre Advertising Campaign – Aerialist (Fabric)
2016 – Integrity Water Commercial – Aerialist (Corde Lisse)
2014 – Music Video – Zaytoven Management – Aerialist and Fire Performer (Fabric)

Education:
2018 - 5-Day Rope Intensive with Emiliano Ron | Santa Cruz, CA
2017 - Double Point Harness Master Class with Fidget Feet | San Jose, Costa Rica
2017 - Multicorde Master Class with Saar Rombout | San Jose, Costa Rica
2016 - 2-Day Rope Intensive with Emiliano Ron
2016 - 3-Day Rope Intensive with Emiliano Ron | Chicago, IL
2015 - Vertical Theatre Method Intensive with Paper Doll Militia
2012 – 2014 – Individualized Aerial Training – Paper Doll Militia 
2008 – 2014 – Pole Training | Atlanta, GA
2004 – 2005 – Fayette Civic Ballet Company | Peachtree City, GA
2003 – 2004 – Georgia Academy of Dance | Peachtree City, GA
2000 – 2003 – Bettina Carol's School of Dance | Newnan, GA

Rigger
2022 - Spookala - Head Aerial Rigger
2021 - CMFTour - Head Aerial Rigger
2021 - Gabriella - Stunt Utility (Rigger)
2020 - KNOTFEST Bogota - Head Aerial Rigger
2020 - KNOTFEST Mexico City - Head Aerial Rigger
2018 - Lewis and Clark Circus - Tent Crew and Aerial Rigger
2018 - Atlanta Aerial Arts Festival - Head Aerial Rigger
2017 - Stone Sour Hydrograd National Tour - Head Aerial Rigger
2016 – Atlanta Aerial Arts Festival – Head Workshop Rigger
2016 – Black Metal Burlesque – Head Aerial Rigger
2016 – Buckcherry National Tour – Head Aerial Rigger
2016 – Daytona Bike Week – Head Aerial Rigger
2015 – Sturgis Bike Week – Head Aerial Rigger
2014 – The Grand Cabaret – Rigger/Performer Flying
2014 – 2016 – The Space Atlanta – Head Rigger
2014 – Exposed: Fund-raising Show – Rigger/Performer Flying

Education:
2023 - Hall Rigging Academy
2017 – Rigging 101 with Todd Spiering of Circus Gear
2016 – Rigging 101 and 102 with Brett Copes of Fight or Flight Ent. (2 day Course)
2014 – Rigging Workshop with Delbert Hall of D2 Flying Effects (2 day Course)
2014 – Rigging Workshop with Delbert Hall of D2 Flying Effects (8 hour Course)
2013 – SPRAT Level 1 Rope Access Technician at Southeastern Rope Access (5 day Course)
2012 – Rigging for Aerialists with Brett Copes of Fight or Flight Ent. (6 hour Course)

Teacher
2022 - Sage Movement Arts Fabric Teacher Training for Aerial Dance PC | Panama City, FL
2022 - Aerial Dance PC - Duo Trapeze, Fabric, and Loop Straps Workshops | Panama City, FL
2022 - Emerald City Pole Dance - Pole Workshops | Panama City, FL
2022 - Nashville School of Aerial Arts - Rope, Fabric, and Sling Workshops | Nashville, TN
2022 - FLAME Festival Aerial Workshops | LaFayette, GA
2022 - Gainesville Circus Center - Fabric, Rope, and Sling Workshops | Gainesville, FL
2022 - Aerial CLT - Fabric, Trapeze, and Sling Workshops | Charlotte, NC
2021 - Aerial Dance PC - Duo Trapeze and Loop Straps Workshops | Panama City, FL
2021 - Gainesville Circus Center - Fabric and Rope Workshops | Gainesville, FL
2020 - The Artist's Asylum - 3-Day Fabric Intensive | Marietta, GA
2020 - Gainesville Circus Center - Fabric and Rope Workshops | Gainesville, FL
2020 - Samadhi Hawaii - Fabric and Sling Workshops | Honolulu, HI
2020 - Uplift Maui - Fabric Workshops | Maui, HI
2020 - SPACE - Fabric and Rope Workshops | Pahoa, HI
2020 - The Artist's Asylum - Fabric Series | Marietta, GA
2019 - 2020 - Canopy Studio - Vertical Teacher Training/Continuing Education | Athens, GA
2019 - Carolina Aerial Dance Exchange - Fabric and Rope Workshops | Charlotte, NC
2019 - FLAME Festival Aerial Workshops | LaFayette, GA
2019 - Aerial CLT - Fabric and Rope Workshops | Charlotte, NC
2019 - Level 1 Rope and Fabric Teacher Training - Born to Fly | Charlotte, NC
2019 - Samadhi Hawaii - Fabric and Sling Workshops | Honolulu, HI
2019 - Uplift Maui - Fabric Workshops | Maui, HI
2019 - SPACE - Fabric and Rope Workshops | Pahoa, HI
2019 - The Aerial Lab - Fabric, Rope, and Sling Workshops | Grass Valley, CA
2018 - Samadhi Hawaii - Fabric, Rope, and Sling Workshops | Honolulu, HI
2017 - Agora Arts - Fabric and Duo Workshops | Detroit, MI
2017 - The Aerial Lab - Fabric and Rope Workshops | Grass Valley, CA
2017 - Triangle Circus Arts/Bonsai Studios - Fabric and Sling Workshops | Raleigh, NC
2017 - FLAME Festival Aerial Workshops | LaFayette, GA
2017 - S-Connection - Fabric and Corde Lisse Workshops | Gainesville, FL
2017 - Aerial Works - Rope Workshops | Castle Rock, CO
2017 - Aerial Dancing Rope Manual Vol. 2 and 3 - Contributing Author
2017 - Azur - Fabric and Corde Lisse Workshops | San Jose, Costa Rica
2016 – Milton High School Cirque Program – Corde Lisse Instructor | Alpharetta, GA
2016 – S-Connection – Fabric and Corde Lisse Workshops | Gainesville, FL
2016 – Atlanta Aerial Arts Festival – Founder and Host
2016 - FLAME Festival Aerial Workshops | LaFayette, GA
2015 – Aerial Dance PC – Fabric and Corde Lisse Workshops | Panama City, FL
2014 – Cirque de Vol – Fabric and Corde Lisse Workshops | Raleigh, NC
2014 – The Space Atlanta – Founder/Director, Instructor
2013 - 2014 – Kinetic Hive – Assistant Aerial Instructor
2010 – 2013 – ATL Pole Dance – Pole Instructor

Education:
2021 - RYT 200HR - My Vinyasa Practice (Yoga)
2021 - Balanced Bodies MAT 1 (Pilates)
2021 - Balanced Bodies MAT 2 (Pilates)
2020 - Fusion Pilates - Anatomy and Release (Pilates)
2020 - Balanced Bodies MAT 3 (Pilates)
2020 - Balanced Bodies Movement Principles (Pilates)
2020 - Complete Aerial Anatomy Online Course - The Circus Doc
2018 - Rope and Fabric Dynamic Teacher Training Level 1 - Alex Allan and Born to Fly
2016 – Aerial Teacher Training Level 2 (Fabric) – Paper Doll Militia and Born to Fly
2015 – Aerial Teacher Training Level 1 (Fabric and Trapeze) – Paper Doll Militia and Born to Fly
2021 - B.S. Biology (Anatomy & Physiology) - Oglethorpe University