Ep.20: Renato Fernandes: Circus Performer and Flying Trapeze Artist - “Hosting the First International Circus Festival in Las Vegas was perfect” (Video)

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Renato Fernandes, a 6th-generation circus performer and 3rd-generation Flying Trapeze artist, has spent over 25 years mastering the art of the circus. Beginning his professional career at just 4 years old, Renato has achieved remarkable feats, including joining Cirque Du Soleil’s La Nouba in 2012 and making history in 2016 as the first to perform the Double Twisting Double Layout & a Half on the Flying Trapeze. His career highlights include performing at the Festival International Du Cirque De Monte Carlo in 2020 with the Flying Tuniziani, where they won the prestigious Golden Clown.

Renato's global experiences and extensive network inspired him to bring a unique international circus festival to Las Vegas. This vision will be realized in November 2024 with the debut of the 1st International Circus Festival of Las Vegas, a groundbreaking event set to captivate the city.

Beyond his professional achievements, Renato is deeply committed to supporting his family and fostering a sense of community within the circus world. His dedication to those around him has been a driving force throughout his career, reflecting his passion for both his craft and the people who share it with him.

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