AN award-winning paraplegic acrobat is appearing at an Italian circus extravaganza making its debut in Plymouth Central Park. Staged by the producers of Circus Extreme, the show promises “an electrifying fusion of water, light, and breathtaking acrobatics”.
Inspirational Silke Pan is a circus performer who defies gravity, and who faces her new challenges with grace and courage.
After suffering an injury in 2007 she has turned her pain into triumph and is now also a coach and a motivational speaker, as well as exceptional performer.
From 1992 to 2007 Silke performed in theatres all over Europe, as well as on cruise ships, amusement parks, and gala events. In 1996, Silke met her now husband Didier Dvorakand the couple now perform together.
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