Cat Harrison (France)

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Cat was initiated into the circus world by the Melbourne Women's Circus over 10 years ago and since has taught and performed in a diverse range of settings. In Melbourne she taught with Circa Nica and community groups such as Westside circus.

 

Cat was founding member of Irene circus space established in an old lingerie factory in the heart of Melbourne, still in operation the space houses a vibrant arts community and offers affordable training and performance opportunities to international and local artists. From Melbourne cat landed in the Scottish highlands and soon linked up with the thriving & inspiring Scottish aerial community. With her portable rig she appeared at festivals collaborating with local artists and taught in many schools throughout the Highlands and Islands.

 

A qualified Iyengar yoga teacher she is passionate about her practice. Cat is now based in the south of France at the foothills of the Pyrenees where she tries to keep life simple, collecting water from the spring and eating vegetables from the garden, she teaches yoga from her studio and aerials from her rig and runs regular retreats in both disciplines. Surrounded by trees, mountains & fresh air Les Chartels can be a serene & inspiring place to train. Come & visit!