EMILY RYAN, Co Creative Director , is a circus artist who has captivated audiences around the world for over 18 years with her powerful and striking acts on the German wheel and sway pole. Ryan was a principal performer with Australia’s Strange Fruit . In January, 2021, she established SWAY Productions with Phillip Gleeson. Ryan has performed with such international performance companies as Cirque Du Soleil, Strut & Fret, Universal Studios, and This Side Up. She has performed at countless international events including: Doha Asian Games, Rio Carnival, Milano World Expo, USA Superbowl, and Eurovision. ANIA REYNOLDS , Composer, is a multi award-winning composer, artist, and musician who has performed her original music across five continents. She was the Musical Director for Circus Oz and Yothu Yindi and the Treaty Project. She has shared a saxophone solo duet with Femi Kuti and played baritone sax hanging upside down at the National Theatre in London. Her live performance has been described as a ‘stunning display of musicality’ (Nicole Precel, Sydney Morning Herald 2019). Reynold’s rich and diverse career as a composer and musician has seen her score over 50 theatre works with Australian companies including: Polyglot Theatre, SWAY, and Force Majeure; attend international artist residencies (Despina, Rio de Janeiro and Ambronay, France); perform and tour extensively with Australian and international artists; and develop her own award-winning audiovisual practice exploring the relationship between music and image, and uncovering the extraordinary within the ordinary.
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