LARA JACOBS RIGOLO –
THE BALANCE GODDESS
Lara Jacobs Rigolo completed her training at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre and worked in New York for many years. She toured with the Rigolo Swiss Nouveau Cirque ensemble for several seasons. Maedir Eugster taught his daughter the spectacle when Cirque du Soleil selected the “Sanddorn Balance” as the main attraction for their touring production Amaluna. As «Balance Goddess» in Amaluna, Lara Jacobs has enchanted thousands of spectators in Canada and the USA. Her interpretation of the “Sanddorn Balance” is greeted with standing ovations, and she receives rave reviews from the press. She is currently performing Amaluna in Tarragona, Spain.
Maedir Eugster Rigolo: «My daughter Lara performs the act like a true goddess. She has found perfect equilibrium!»
Nestrucks Top Ten, New York 2012: Best Circus act!
Denver Post: …an exquisite balancing act.
Redmont Reporter: Watching the Balance Goddess gave me a boost of confidence and hope that we can all put in that extra effort each day.
Theatromania Toronto : Memorable scenes include a challenging manipulation sequence in which the Balance Goddess pieces together a fragile mobile structure …
LARA’S VIDEOS
Balance goddess: Lara Jacobs Rigolo at TEDx Edmonton
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