Alexandra “Sasha” Pivaral was born in New York City in 1994 to traveling acrobatic parents. She began her training at age seven and performed her first lead role in a production show not long after. Since then, she has performed and headlined in countless productions around the world, including with Cirque Du Soleil. She has won prestigious awards for competing in top international circus shows like the Monte Carlo International Circus Festival in Monaco and is considered to be one of the most talented acrobats in her field of contortion, balancing, and hula hoops. It is her stage presence, originality of elements, and choreography that set her apart.