Cat Ranieri, AKA ‘The Cat’s Meow’, is a Perth-based circus artist specialising in Static Trapeze and Chair balancing. Other performing abilities include acrobalance, stilt walking, juggling and acrobatics.
After many years of training in Gymnastics, Sports Acrobatics, Sport Aerobics and Cheerleading, Cat strayed into circus performance at the age of 17, beginning with a South-East Asian tour through Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia with Australian circus company Lunar Circus. Since this tour (2003/4) Cat has worked closely with a variety of performance companies to present both large and small scale shows around Perth including corporate and community performances.
As well as being an experienced performer, Cat is one of Perth’s premier circus trainers, specialising in Aerials and Acrobatics. Cat holds gymnastics coaching qualifications across 6 disciplines and has trained and taught circus all over the world including Canada, England and Italy.