BRITT GOODWIN
Performer & Circus Arts Coach
📍London, UK
Additional to her career as a professional performer, Britt has been coaching children and adults for 14 years, specialising in the anatomy and biomechanics behind safe and effective flexibility, contortion, acrobatic and conditioning training & technique. Britt is also experienced in various styles of dance & aerial arts. Britt holds a Bachelor of Sport & Exercise Science, Certificate IV in Dance Teaching & Management and Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science, allowing her to bring a unique skill set to her teaching that emphasises the importance of the fusion of physical and mental strength in the training, execution, and performance of skills, while ensuring training is accessible and enjoyable for students of all levels.
Britt trained and choreographed the cirque trio Danse et Cirque, receiving the most prestigious title of Junior Grand Champion Variety Artists of the World at the World Championships of Performing Arts from over 2500 acts across 68 countries. The winning act also featured in the TV series 'Totally Wild,’ one of Australia’s longest-running children’s shows. Britt has choreographed and directed many shows for dance & circus artists including Enigma, Survivor and C’est la Vie, as well one of the largest Australian music festivals ‘Airwaves,' just to name a few. Previously, Britt also represented Australia at the World Championships of Performing Arts in California, returning with 55 awards, including seven world titles for her performances.
Britt currently teaches weekly classes at the National Centre for Circus Arts in London, and is also available for online private coaching in flexibility, contortion & handstands, with students currently from the USA, UK & Europe.
With many years in the performing industry as an acrobat, dancer, singer & actor, some of Britt's stage and live performance credits include roles in the Australian premiere of Annie Warbucks, Perils of the Pirate, The Enchanted Forest, Who Shot the Sheriff? and the Lord Mayors’ Carols as well as MC for the World Championships of Performing Arts. Other live events include festivals such as Oktoberfest, as well as corporate events including Mercedes-Benz, Beautiful You & Toasting Brilliance. Film and TV credits include NBC's Young Rock, ABC Internationals’ Harrow, Netflix’s A Perfect Pairing, The Driver, The Yoga Prank and the US television series Xtreme Waterparks. Britt has also appeared in various TV commercials such as Harcourts, Jtax, Lovestone Cottages, Bowmaker Reality, Crimsafe, Maroochy Bowls, Standby, and Ladbrokes to name a few.