Beyond Ordinary: Aerial Artist

Kate Raws is a multidisciplinary performer and aerialist whose work pushes the boundaries of spectacle, strength, and physical artistry. Based in Northern California, she is among a rare class of performers who specialize in the extraordinary disciplines of hair suspension and iron jaw—two breathtaking art forms that demand exceptional strength, precision, control, and an unwavering command of the body.

Her performances blend daring physical feats with theatrical presence, captivating audiences through a commanding combination of athleticism, artistry, and spectacle.

Her credits include performances with Aries Moon Circus, Love Horror Events, and Zombie Club, as well as appearances at Oddities Market and Sac Cabaret. Her performance repertoire includes character-driven clowning, bringing an element of mischief, unpredictability, and electrifying spectacle to adult-oriented productions

Equally accomplished behind the scenes, Kate is an experienced stagehand and stage manager with a strong understanding of the technical precision and collaborative effort required to bring ambitious productions to life. She is also a dedicated coach and mentor, sharing her expertise with fellow aerialists.

Whether suspended by her hair, performing feats of iron jaw, or bringing a touch of the bizarre to the spotlight, Kate Raws embodies the daring spirit of contemporary circus: unconventional, captivating, and impossible to ignore.