Biography
BIO / MICHAEL LIPARI
Michael Lipari is an extraordinary artist who brings his talents and passions to life with a sense of magic. Michael has mastered and excelled in his craft and has created an exceptional career in the entertainment industry for over 25 years. Michael’s style is emotional, dynamic and passionate. He is proficient as an director, aerial specialist, aerial coordinator, coach, circus artist, actor, aerial choreographer and creator with an extensive resume involving film, television, theatre, stunts, circus and professional coaching. Michael is an internationally recognized artist, having lived in 9 Countries and travelled to over 100.
Some of his highlights include; being the first aerialist to perform and compete as a finalist on America’s Got Talent, obtaining the title of aerial capitan for Kylie Minouge’s Aphrodite World Tour, participating as a guest on The Ellen show, and performing on the Grammys, the Billboard Music Awards and at Coachella. Michael has worked for Cirque Du Soleil in various events and in the shows Light and One Night For One Drop. Lipari has worked with countless celebrity artists including Taylor Swift, Leona Lewis, Nelly Furtado, Mandy Moore and many others. Michael has worked on the world's largest stages including The Friedrich Stadt Palast in Berlin with designer Jean Paul Gultier and choreographer Brian Friedman, and the world's largest floating stage situated on Lake Constance at the Bregenz Opera Festival.
Michael’s passion for the stage also includes the high seas where he worked with multiple international cruise line companies as the Aerial director and featured aerial specialist. Lipari has created and directed multiple shows and looks forward to continuing to share his magic with the world. A fun fact about Michael is that he also was a part of setting a world record as he hung off of a hot air balloon 4,000 feet in the air. The sky is literally the limit for Michael in every sense of the phrase.