Caiya Velasco

Caiya has trained Classical Ballet since the age of 3 and began her circus training at the age of 16 with an emphasis on Contortion. During her early teen years she was involved in musical theatre and has performed for companies such as, TUTS (Theater Under The Stars), Applause Theater, CCT, The Players Theater company and many more. Coming from a dance background she has also performed with ReFine Arts and Haven Arts Theatre. Caiya’s circus training began with Contortion which led into Aerial. She took her Circus training very seriously which then brought her to Boston MA, and New York NY. She has trained under coaches such as Bayarma Parry, Danielle Artis, and Emily McFarlane. Caiya has performed Circus Arts for The Texas Renaissance Festival After Dark, Dickens on The Strand Galveston, Lights All Night (Dallas), Tall Ships Galveston, A-Kon Dallas, George R. Brown Convention Center, Discovery Green, and many more. Caiya is also the Owner and Creator of Cai Circus at Future Stars of Houston. Offering contemporary and traditional circus techniques for Aerial Arts and Ground Acrobatics. Along with professional performers providing spectacular performances for events & venues of all kinds! She has been coaching dance since age 15 and circus arts since age 18. She continues to hone her teaching techniques to this day.