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Certified Intermediate/Advanced Aerialist | Educator | Performer | Business Owner
Danielle Hirsh is a dynamic aerialist, educator, and entrepreneur dedicated to expanding the reach of aerial arts. As the founder of AerialJade LLC, a traveling circus school based in Maine, Danielle has spent over five years teaching, performing, and fostering opportunities for students and fellow artists. Through her innovative approach, she brings aerial silks, Lyra, and circus arts education to diverse communities using a portable rig, making the art form accessible to all.
Her expertise extends beyond instruction—Danielle is a seasoned performer, gracing stages at major community events, halftime shows, and galas. She has been featured multiple times in the Sun Journal and LA Metro Magazine for her contributions to the arts and has played a key role in integrating aerial performances into events such as Summer Fun & Movie Nights, Art Walks, and mental health awareness galas.
Beyond the aerial realm, Danielle has demonstrated leadership in business development and networking, serving as Chapter President of Business Network International (BNI) and supporting entrepreneurial growth. She also co-hosts The Unfiltered Path Podcast LLC, where she engages with business owners and industry professionals on topics of entrepreneurship and personal development.
Danielle's commitment to the arts is matched by her dedication to community impact. She has been twice nominated by the Lewiston Auburn Chamber of Commerce for the "Finest Under 40" and "Heart of the City" awards, recognizing her contributions to Maine’s artistic and business landscape. With certifications from Aerial Physique and Orlando Circus School, she continues to refine her craft while mentoring and scouting talent for high-profile opportunities, including resorts and entertainment productions.
As she expands her reach, Danielle remains focused on creating transformative experiences through aerial arts, performance, and education, inspiring confidence, strength, and artistic expression in every student she teaches.