Saffi Watson

(he/they)

was born in Seattle, WA. Saffi was raised in a family of artists and performers. Surrounded by inspiration, he spent a big part of his childhood training in rhythmic gymnastics and performing in youth circus with the School ofAcrobatics and New Circus Arts in Seattle. Saffi trained and performed with Circus Smirkus out of Vermont touring New England. He is a graduate of Montreal’s Ecole nationale de cirque, specializing in contortion-handstand and aerial acrobatics. He loves circus because of the infinite possibilities to explore through the artform, as acrobatics have a unique way of pushing his limits creatively and physically.