Meet the Team

  • Brigid Rankowski (any pronouns)

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER / COACH

    Brigid teaches flow arts, and runs Maine Youth Circus’s social media. She also contributes to writing grants, which help fund our organization.

    brigid@maineyouthcircus.org

  • Emily Drinkwine (she/her)

    Board Member (Vice President) / COACH)

    emily@maineyouthcircus.org

  • Andrew Silver (he/him)

    BOARD MEMBER / COACH

    Andrew teaches a variety of circus disciplines with Maine Youth Circus.

    andrew@maineyouthcircus.org

    Andrew’s Wesbite

  • Janoah Bailin (ze/they)

    COACH

    Janoah teaches a variety of circus disciplines with Maine Youth Circus.

    janoah@maineyouthcircus.org

    Janoah’s Website

  • Andi Saturn (they/them)

    COACH

    Andi teaches aerials with Maine Youth Circus.

    andi@maineyouthcircus.org

  • Amelia Papi (she/her)

    COACH

    Amelia is a biologist, performer, and coach for MYC. She is a lifelong tap and modern dancer who began her circus journey on the silks in 2015 with Janette. Since then she has found her favorite creative outlets in pole, lyra, and partner acrobatics.

    amelia@maineyouthcircus.org

  • Claudia Laguardia (she/her)

    COACH

    Claudia teaches aerials.

    claudia@maineyouthcircus.org