Chauncey Kroner & Zak McAllister!

Chauncey Kroner and Zak McAllister are two amazing young performers who are part of Circus Harmony’s Pre-Professional program.

Chauncey is a multi-talented circus performer who specializes in acrobatics, diabolo and hand-balancing. Chauncey has been a member of Circus Harmony’s internationally acclaimed St. Louis Arches youth circus performance troupe since 2007. As a member of the Arches, Chauncey has performed in numerous Circus Flora shows under their big top and in collaboration with the St. Louis Symphony. Chauncey is the winner in both solo and group categories at the national Groundhog Day juggling competition in Atlanta. He has been featured in shows at the American Youth Circus Festival and the International Juggling Festival. In addition to his award-winning diabolo, awe-inspiring acrobatics and rock-steady hand-balancing, Chauncey has performed as an aerialist as part of a multi-person aerial cradle troupe and in flying trapeze demonstrations. Chauncey’s shy but shining personality, cat-like reflexes and astounding acrobatic ability make him a crowd favorite wherever he performs.

Zak McAllister has been juggling since he was 10 years old. At 18, he is renowned for being able to juggle 5 balls behind his back and other technically challenging skills. Zak has performed as a special guest at the International Juggler’s Association Festival where he also won more of the Xtreme Juggling Competitions than any other competitor. Zak  has wowed crowds at numerous Juggling and Magic Festivals across the country as well as on Main Street in his hometown of Temple Texas! Zak’s ethereal, artistic style is an astounding compilation of international influences and organic originality.

Together, Chauncey and Zak have created a captivating combination of circus arts that will entertain and enchant you!