Who We Are

Rachel, the incredible founder of Roundabout, began her circus journey 13 years ago with acro and aerial in the UK. Her passion for circus arts blossomed during a mission to Nicaragua with Performers Without Borders. Upon returning home, she brought that passion to the Central Coast, where she has tirelessly built and nurtured a vibrant circus community. As Ringmaster, Rachel's dedication to finding grants, creating opportunities, and maintaining the community is unmatched.

In 2011, Andy began honing his circus skills and joined Performers Without Borders (PWB) in India, helping disadvantaged children explore their potential. Upon returning home from his 3rd PWB tour in 2017, Andy brought that passion to the Central Coast, where he co-founded Roundabout Circus. Beyond his incredible circus skills, Andy teaches juggling and acrobatics for all ages. You can catch him performing with boundless energy and creativity, anywhere, anytime, with anything. His passion and talent inspire everyone at Roundabout Circus, making him an invaluable part of our community. Andy's enthusiasm knows no bounds, and his performances are nothing short of mesmerizing!

Sarah began her circus career at the young age of 6 years old and has never looked back! She has traveled and performed around Australia as a professional dancer, aerialist, and acrobat. Sarah joined Roundabout Circus in 2019, coming straight from the circus tent to Roundabout Circus. She plays a pivotal role in choreographing our epic routines and it's a privilege to have such an experienced performer in our midst.

Juliet has been teaching a range of aerial classes since 2012 at Jojo’s Circus, Circus Avalon, G-force, and Roundabout Circus. She has been involved in a range of other professional shows such as ‘The Carnival’ – a circus opera, performing at Lizottes in Newcastle, The Lucky Hotel in Newcastle, and other events such as cooperate events, wedding expos, performing in shopping centers.

Ray teaches kids, youth, and adult aerial classes at Roundabout Circus. Ray also excels with hoops and teaches many adult aerial classes. He's a beloved Alumni of our performance troupe, now performing as an emerging artist in the local area, often found spinning poi and creating new routines in the open air.

Hunnah joined us in 2018 from a sports background. She teaches Teen Circus and Aerial classes. Studying Psychology at the University of Newcastle, she focuses on Family Therapy and Neuroplasticity.

Justin, our juggling ambassador, teaches Youth Access, Teen, and Fire classes. With artistic flair and a calm approach, he brings a unique energy to our students. He loves teaching and hopes to make juggling part of the national curriculum.

Carly’s circus journey began with fire poi and staff in 2005. In 2007, she discovered a love for hoop dance and began crafting her own hoops, teaching others, and spreading joy through her classes. Over the years, she has taught baby circus, kids circus, adult circus, at parties, and community events. Carly values the Roundabout Circus community and finds immense happiness in teaching and sharing her knowledge.

Vikki expertly coordinates all administration tasks ensuring everything runs smoothly. She handles parent and student questions with ease, keeping communication clear and efficient. No question is too difficult for Vikki, and she is always willing to help. Her organizational skills and warm approach make Roundabout Circus a welcoming place.