Kayleigh McGinley
Pre-Professional

Kayleigh McGinley is a multi-disciplinary aerial artist specialising in aerial hoop. She has been training with a number of aerial apparatuses since 2021.

Primarily working with aerial hoop and cocoon, she enjoys exploring the possibilities with other disciplines such as silks, spiral, straps and trapeze when possible. Kayleigh has completed several artistic research projects at Taking Flight including "Explore" and two courses of "Create". "Explore" is a programme focused on giving individual artists the tools and techniques to research and develop creative work while "Create" focusses on act creation with the help of mentors from Aerial, Dance and Theatre backgrounds.

Photo credit: Olga Kuzmenko