Carolyn Sayre

Carolyn has always enjoyed trying new ways to move their body and got into circus as a way to challenge themself to get stronger while having fun. Prior to circus, they have explored dance, martial arts, yoga, pilates, rock climbing, and rowing. In order to fund their circus habit, they work full-time as a career scientist in biotech and perform genetic engineering for cell-based therapies. They also recently started a dance company with their friends. Carolyn started their training in duo trapeze with the esteemed Helene Turcott in 2011 and has performed in a variety of student showcases in Oakland, CA and Boston, MA. They currently enjoy dabbling in aerial rope, cyr and german wheel, and have some proficiency in partner acrobatics.