Elena Lev

Born: 1981-12-01

Elena Lev, born in Moscow, Russia in 1981, began her training to become a rhythmic gymnast at an early age, assisted and coached by her mother, Elena Lev Senior She developed a signature hula hoop act incorporating gymnastics and contortion. Her big breakthrough came when she was invited to join the Alegría touring troupe of Cirque du Soleil, of which she was a member from 1994 through 2000. She also performed briefly with the Quidam troupe in 2002. Elena performed with Cirque du Soleil"s Wintuk at the WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.


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Cirque du Soleil: Alegria

as Hoops
Released: 2001-11-19

Alegría is a mood, a state of mind. The themes of the show, whose name means "jubilation" in...

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Alegría: An Enchanting Fable

as Sassy
Released: 1999-01-10

Frac, a mime who is suffering from a severe bout of depression, happens to meet a troupe of...

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Riding 79

as Stella
Released: 2014-11-27

A coming of age story about a 16-year-old boy who finds himself searching for escape in the...

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A Journey to Alegría

as Hoops
Released: 2001-12-05

A behind the scenes look at the Cirque du Soeil show Alegria on tour in Australia.

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