About me
Erica Fierro's professional experience includes theatre, dance and circus performance She holds a degree in the Semiotics of Performing Arts (DAMS-Bologna) and learned her craft as an aerial acrobat at "Espace Catastrophe" in Brussels.
She has enjoyed experimenting with body movement since she was a child, practicing track-and-field (foot race), yoga, trick riding.
Erica has worked as an acrobatic mime dancer for Opera Houses such as the Teatro alla Scala (Milan), Teatro Verdi (Florence), Teatro Studio Scandicci (Florence) and Teatro Franco Parenti (Milan).
She performed with Circo Bellucci during its tour, collaborated with Circo Takimiry and has appeared in women's circus acts.
She has worked with the well-known Catalan theatre company "La Fura dels Baus".
She has performed for David Lynch.
Coach for the Reality show “Coach Trip” on BBC on channel4.
Actress for RAI television on DeaTv for the program “Yo-Yoga”.
Erica Fierro founded "La Casa del Circo sull'Albero-The House of the Circus on the Tree" (ASD), a "small circus" school.
She is author of the show "Scarpe Diem", a performance inspired by her irrepressible passion for shoes and directed to the theatre and fashion world.
She has created various indoor and outdoor aerial performances that interact with the surrounding architecture and configuration of the landscape.
Director of the company “Atelier Creation” (circus and theatre) Erica Fierro offers performances and shows for private events and large companies.
She’s been travelling for fifteen years around europe offering aerial workshops and she developed a creative method that moves body and mind at the same time.
She is coach and teacher at specialized schools. She holds a licence for work at a height, safe flight coach.
Her work is inspired by a desire to tell stories of other worlds that exist beyond words.
