Daniela has spent the past 10 years perusing her passion as an aerial artist. Her professional training began in 2011 in Orlando, Florida. After her internship at Disney World, she journeyed back to Mesa, AZ and continued her training with Experience Arts School (EAS) which later became Altitude Aerial Arts & Dance Co. From 2012 till 2014, Daniela gained performance experience with major shows such as Budweiser FIFA viewing party in Las Vegas and managing the grand opening of the Tanger Mall in Glendale, AZ. Craving more entertainment opportunities, Daniela decided to return to the theme park capital of the world (Orlando, Florida) in 2014.
For over a decade, Daniela has captivated audiences with her aerial performances across the country, showcasing her talent in cities like Phoenix, Las Vegas, Atlanta, New York City, and Orlando. Her journey began in Gilbert, AZ, where she discovered her passion for performance as a member of her high school’s marching band color guard team. This early experience led her to march in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in 2004 and to earn a world championship title with the Academy Drum & Bugle Corp in 2006.In 2007, inspired by her own experiences, Daniela began coaching performing arts right after graduating. Her enthusiasm for performance only grew, branching out into the world of aerial arts.
She found immense joy in helping her students enhance their mental, physical, and spiritual strength, igniting a new passion for teaching.Driven by a desire to understand the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, Daniela became an Occupational Therapy Practitioner. As a Sensory Processing Specialist in Orlando, FL, she enjoys guiding individuals of all ages toward mastering meaningful movements.
This expertise enriched her aerial coaching, allowing her to merge both disciplines for greater impact.Currently, Daniela excels as the executive assistant at AntiGravity, where she oversees various aspects of the company and provides support wherever needed. Over her 10+ years at AntiGravity, she has worn many hats, including satellite studio lead, instructor, principal performer, office manager, operations manager, event coordinator, rigger, gig manager, and work-study lead.
Her favorite apparatus is silks, a perfect medium to showcase her strength and grace. Known for her adaptability, leadership, and organizational skills, Daniela plays a key role in training new hires and contributing to the curriculum team for the school.Outside of work, Daniela enjoys coaching local high school color guards and cherishing time with her family, friends, her dogs, husband and her two children. Her zest for life is evident in everything she does. Looking ahead, Daniela is excited to continue growing in her role and to further contribute to AntiGravity’s success.
