Mary Young
Owner and Head Choreographer
Mary is an accomplished aerialist who has studied, apprenticed and performed extensively on Lyra/Hoop, Silks and Pole. Mary founded Paradisaea Circus Arts in 2012.
Mary spent several years training and performing in Tokyo, Japan and is eager to share what she has learned with people young and old. She sees the artistry, strength and discipline of aerial dance and circus performance skills as great complements to anyone and everyone’s interests and activities.
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Julie Finnigan
Instructor – Silks, Hoop
Julie joined us as an aerial coach in 2019. She loves the strength, beauty, and inclusivity of the aerial arts. When she is not teaching or performing, you will find her flying on the silks! Julie completed her aerial instructor certification with Paper Doll Milita.