ABOUT US
High-Quality Event Entertainment. We Bring The Show To You.
Sara Phoenix Howell
Founder, Owner, and Creative Director
Sara Phoenix is celebrated and well known for her high-art imagination, professionalism, and warmth. She leads a dynamic team of staff and cirque, movement, and visual performing artists. At the heart of Cirque de Vol is a dedication to creative collaboration and passion for interweaving unique art forms.
From the graceful and classic to the stunning and bizarre, Sara delights in producing and directing shows and events that captivate and inspire. She has over a dozen years of experience in the events, entertainment, and performing arts industries and has organized hundreds of corporate, civic, and private events.
Her resume includes an eclectic array of productions, including international performing arts collaborations, cirque nouveau fashion Shows, black tie galas, theatre productions, and city festivals, among others.
Houston Odum
Event Booking Manager
Houston joined Cirque de Vol in April of 2024 as the Event Booking Manager. Houston’s Circus career began at age 9 as a juggler. He went on to win awards nationally for his act at the Juniors World Championships of Juggling and the Atlanta Juggling Festival. He holds a Bachelors in Fine Arts from UNC School of the Arts for Design & Production and founded his own circus company Circus EVO amidst the Pandemic in 2020. He has an immense passion for the world of circus and working alongside the artists that make up the awesome community!
Kevin Nesnow
Aerial Rigging & Safety Specialist
Kevin has been a professional rigger, rope access and work at height safety trainer and evaluator, high angle technician, arborist, and fall protection safety equipment retailer for over fifteen years.
While receiving his MBA at the University of Hawaii, Kevin partnered with climbing outfitter Climb Aloha, providing professional fall protection equipment for all work at height industries. The company serves and accredits work at height professionals. During this time he began rigging for the performing arts, including aerial dance.
As an aerial rigger, Kevin has rigged professionally for aerial and performing arts productions, studio & commercial installations, large venue, concert, and theater productions, commercial TV and film productions, tower communications, cliffside rockfall mitigation, and remote power transmission line access.