The main coaches of Escuela de circo “Maxima” are Anatoliy and Maryna Bulakh:
Anatoliy Bulakh
Qualifications:
- Stage Director (Kiev State University of Theater, Film and Television).
- Aerial gymnast (College of Circus and Variety Arts, Kiev).
- First degree acrobat (College of Circus and Variety Arts, Kiev).
- Professional sports gymnast (DSM)
Anatoliy successfully graduated Kiev Municipal Academy of Variety and Circus Art (specialty acrobat and aerial gymnast), and later Kiev National University of Theater, Cinema and Television. I.K. Karpenko-Karyy, specializing in circus directing. Master of sports in gymnastics with more than 30 years sport and circus experience.
Maryna Bulakh
Qualifications:
- Ballet Teacher/Choreographer (College of Circus and Variety Arts, Kyiv; Academy of Arts, Kyiv).
- Aerial gymnast (College of Circus and Variety Arts, Kyiv).
- Professional ballroom dancer. Winner and finalist of several IDSF open international championships. (CMD)
Maryna succesfully graduated Kyiv Municipal Academy of Variety and Circus Arts and Kyiv Academy of Culture and Arts.
Anatoliy and Maryna have been performing as an aerial gymnastic duo all over the world, in Germany, France, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Norway, Great Britain, Poland, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, USA, Canada and South Korea, etc. They also have great experience in coaching acrobatics and aerial gymnastic, their students now perform at the best world venues such as Cirque du Soleil, Friedrichstadtpalast Berlin, Lido, Ferrari World, Ringling Brothers Circus, Europa Park, Royal Caribbean Cruises, NCL, Celebrity and other famous companies.