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ELENA SANDERS
Contortion, Aerial Straps, Hula hHoop Manipulation

Elena Sanders is an American multidisciplinary circus artist based in Las Vegas, renowned for her versatility in contortion, aerial straps, hula hoop manipulation—and even perch‑pole balancing. She honed her skills through dedicated training in gymnastics and circus performance, including studies at Circus Center and development of unique perch‑pole routines, which she showcased on Season 12 of America’s Got Talent. Sanders’ acts have taken her onto prominent platforms worldwide—from NBA halftime shows and Steve Harvey’s stage to high‑profile circus festivals. She’s a featured performer in Q Productions Las Vegas shows such as Viva Le Cirque!, Holiday Dreams, and LUMIA, where audiences are captivated by her extreme flexibility, strength, and elegant yet daring stage presence. Whether performing solo or in ensemble, she transforms her body into living sculpture, earning acclaim for both her technical mastery and emotional storytelling on stage.