Circus Juventas
Rob Dawson is an experienced professional in the entertainment and circus industries, currently serving as the Executive Director and Arena Director/Senior Act Coach at Circus Juventas since March 2021. Prior to this role, Rob held various positions at Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group from January 2017 to March 2021, including Head Coach and Show Coach for productions "KA" and "Mystere." Rob also worked as a rigger at Encore Event Technologies and co-owned Orlando Flying Trapeze, a training facility for aerial arts. Rob's longstanding affiliation with Cirque du Soleil began in 1999 and included roles as an artist and coach across multiple shows. Additionally, Rob contributed as a circus consultant for Walt Disney Imagineering and performed as a stunt actor for Universal Studios. Rob holds a Bachelor's Degree in criminology from Florida State University.
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Circus Juventas
Circus Juventas is a 501(c)3 non-profit performing arts circus school for youth, dedicated to inspiring artistry and self-confidence through a multicultural circus arts experience. The mission of Circus Juventas is achieved through creating an environment that encourages leadership and life skills, teamwork, athleticism, artistry, pursuit of excellence and community service. For more information, visit http://circusjuventas.org. Circus Juventas has grown into the largest performing arts circus school in North America, serving over 2,500 students through year-round classes and summer camp programs and 50,000 spectators annually. Circus Juventas opens to the public twice each year, with a showcase performances for beginning and intermediate students each spring have and a summer show featuring our cast of advanced performers. Circus Juventas has captivated hundreds of thousands of audience members in venues throughout the Twin Cities in performances in partnership with other arts and civic organizations, including the prestigious Ordway Center.