On this episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews ADEI Consultant and Professor of Music at the University of Michigan Dr. Antonio C. Cuyler. He is the founder of Cuyler Consulting, which partners with cultural organizations to maximize their performance and community relevance through access, diversity, equity, and inclusion or (ADEI). Dr. Cuyler has established an international reputation as a thought leader in the creative sector on ADEI and creative justice issues by presenting research around the globe. Among his clients includes the Arts Administrators of Color Network, Cathedral Choral Society, Chorus America, the Hewlett Foundation, League of American Orchestras, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Youth Orchestras of San Antonio (YOSA), Spencer Museum, and Winston-Salem Symphony Orchestra, among others.

Shenea Stiletto

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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