
Performing Artists and Arts Manager.
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My name is Jessica Connell (she/her) I am an Australian Circus artist, circus teacher, creator and photographer with a long resume or shows, creations, photographic shoots and a wealth of experience in teaching and artistic management roles on board Virgin Voyage cruise lines.
I love working in community and with people. Much of my photography work is in events and festival with a large amount of public facing engagement.
A large majority of my passion in circus coaching is with diverse community groups. From early childhood development in kindergarten to seniors as well as workshops and classes for people living with a disability.
I am able to adopt business protocoles and adjust quickly in new enviroments having worked across multiple fields, under a array of different directors and for a large amount of different businesses with their own unique systems. I thrive when learning new skills and exploring new roles in a business.
15 years performance and touring experience globally with world renounded contemporary circus companies. (2011-20)
2 Season on board Virgin Voyages cruise line as artistic manager and performer (2024/2025)
Casual Event photography work with Aaron Walker Photography and Artificial studios (2020-Present)
Circus Trainer- Nexus Circus, Gravity Dolls (2022-2025)
Circus Trainer- Womens Circus (2022-Present)
Diploma of Circus Arts (2011)
First Aid and CPR (2026)