PRO Talk: Ready? Action! (Sports) – Casting Action Sports in Circus Productions
In our second episode of PRO Talks, action sport consultant, coach, and talent scout Jean-Damien Climonet shares just what he looks for in a demo video – and why. We also discuss the different aspects of transitioning from life as an athlete to life as an on-stage artist, including the similarities and differences in mindset, lifestyle, skill development and personal growth. Tune in for an inside look into the ever-evolving world of action sports destined for the stage.
Jean-Damien Climonet is a two-time Olympian in freestyle skiing (aerials.) He was a member of the French national ski team for 11 years and went on to coach freestyle skiing in France, Australia and Canada. Jean-Damien toured North America for five seasons performing in ski shows and special events. Since retiring from sport, Jean-Damien has beco...Do you have a story to share? Submit your news story, article or press release.