Ilenay Pena Vives debuted as a Gymnast at the age of 3. Originally from Cuba, she currently resides in Orlando Florida when not traveling with the show.
Ilenay has been with the Venardos Circus since 2018 as part of several aerial and floor acts in duo and solo, currently member of Pink Ladies (Duo Lyra) and Duo Acosta (Aerial Perch) Both aerial acts full of plasticity, elegance, strength and a lot of passion.
Manuel Acosta is a Cuban artist currently residing in Orlando FL. He has been an acrobat at the Venardos Circus since 2018 and has performed as part of the trampoline and trapeze group The Flying Acostas: an act that brings elements to the show such as acrobatics, adrenaline and dynamism.
Manuel also performs with his wife Ilenay as Duo Acosta doing Aerial Perch or also known as Bamboo Aéreo, where they combine acrobatic and contortionist elements developed in choreography based on a love story.