Brett Womack and Rachel Bowman are an aerial duo based out of Los Angeles, California who have performed all over the world as guest artists for opera and ballet companies, symphony orchestras, dance festivals and contemporary circus companies. The duo have appeared in numerous films and commercials and in television shows and print campaigns.
In March 2014 Womack and Bowman founded their own aerial dance studio: Womack and Bowman – The Loft. They take great pride in their studio and have worked hard to cultivate a safe space for students to challenge themselves both technically and artistically, overcoming fears and pushing boundaries to reveal the incredible potential of the human body. Students participate in regular studio performances and many have gone on to work as professional aerialists throughout the country and abroad.
Rachel Bowman
Rachel began her career as a ballet dancer in Australia working with Opera Australia Ballet Company and the Australian Ballet. She trained as an aerialist at the National Institute of Circus Arts in Melbourne and has travelled the world working as a dancer and aerialist performing in Europe, China, Japan and the USA. Rachel has performed her own choreography as a solo aerialist for Cirque Du Soleil, and Disney (Japan) and for special events for Michael Jackson and Elizabeth Taylor. As a choreographer her work can be seen in numerous music videos for artists including Snoop Dogg, in television on shows such as My Fair Wedding, in the film Powder Blue Starring Jessica Biel and Patrick Swayze and in Plays, Opera’s, Musical Theatre productions and Symphony Orchestra’s throughout the country.
Brett Womack
Brett began his performance career at an early age in San Francisco. He received his training in aerial, acrobatics and dance from the Circus Center, Acrosports, and the San Francisco Ballet. Brett has performed his own choreography as a solo aerialist for companies such as Cirque Dreams, Luminario Ballet, and Troupe Vertigo. His work has been termed, “stunning to behold,” by San Francisco Weekly and he was the Winner of the Judges Award and the Audience Award for Best Aerial Act at the 4th Annual American Circus Festival in 2006. He has traveled the world performing all over the US, Korea, Canada and Europe, and has shared the stage with such artists as Velvet Revolver, Wyclef Jean, Paul Oakenfold, Alkaline Trio, and The Dresden Dolls as well as performed live on NBC’s The Voice and worked extensively with American Horror Story as ‘the Rubberman’.
Womack and Bowman clients include:
Master the Silks
Master the Silks is the worlds first comprehensive, advanced-level online aerial silks course. Created by Womack and Bowman to serve the world-wide community of pre-professional aerialists, aerial teachers and studio owners as well as advanced level students. This innovative course covers everything from Climbs to single and double FootLock sequences to Drops, Bendy Poses, Spinning Tricks, Wheeldowns, Choreography and act development. Bonus content includes conditioning and flexibility guides as well as Rigging and Equipment purchasing contacts.
Satisfied MTS customers can be found all over the world from New York, North Carolina and LA to Sydney, London, Spain and Indonesia! In order to provide Master the Silks students with the highest level of customer service and support, the course is only open for enrollment once per year, for a very limited amount of time.
