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Shenea Stiletto

Live Like An Acrobat Podcast Ep. 54: Kataka Arts & Gymnastics Academy Founder Derrick Bizimulu

On this episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews founder of the Ugandan NGO Kataka Arts & Gymnastics Club, Derrick Bizimulu. Derrick is the head coach of Kataka Arts Academy, an acrobat, and a juggler. The mission of Kataka Art Academy is to highlight gymnastics in Uganda, by producing and empowering talented athletes from the least privileged communities.

Acrobat, Podcaster, Circus Artist, Handstand Instructor -United States
Shenea Stiletto (Shenea Booth) is a two-time World Champion Gold Medalist in Acrobatic gymnastics, a USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame Member, and World Acrobatic Society Inductee. Her career includes a decade of collaborations with Cirque Du Soleil including the coveted hand balancing role as "The Promise" in Varekai, becoming the first-ever African American female soloist to play a lead character in a Cirque Du Soleil production.
Shenea was also a finalist on America’s Got Talent and has continued to be a featured artist with prominent circus entertainment companies worldwide.
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This post was last modified on August 31, 2022 2:19 pm

Categories: Partner Podcasts Africa
Shenea Stiletto: Shenea Stiletto (Shenea Booth) is a two-time World Champion Gold Medalist in Acrobatic gymnastics, a USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame Member, and World Acrobatic Society Inductee. Her career includes a decade of collaborations with Cirque Du Soleil including the coveted hand balancing role as "The Promise" in Varekai, becoming the first-ever African American female soloist to play a lead character in a Cirque Du Soleil production. Shenea was also a finalist on America’s Got Talent and has continued to be a featured artist with prominent circus entertainment companies worldwide.
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