2023-2025: Tina worked on the Coldplay - ‘Music of the Spheres’ World Tour, as an Audio Video & Camera Technician.

2022: Tina received the Women in Live Music Award for her work with Alicia Keys.

Tina has also worked as Video Technician on Beyonce’s ORT II World Tour.

Originally a professional Performer & Acrobat, Tina re-trained transforming years of experience into a dynamic career Backstage. Tina also studied Counselling & Psychology & she is a qualified Mental Health First Aider.

Having toured the globe multiple times, Tina feels equally at ease supporting smaller community projects or backstage in the ultra intensive universe of Rock Stars & Divas.

Director of Flying Fat Man Ltd, Tina has a UK based Company which provides services within the Entertainment Industry

Alongside Tina’s touring career, she’s an accomplished Artist & budding Writer utilising her unique experiences to inform & inspire her creative work.

So, why not get in touch : tinaclay@me.com / Tel or WhatsApp : + 351 918 231 940

 
 

Photo above by Fabio Teixeira

2023 - An informal backstage photo op with a few of Tina’s amazing colleagues at the start of their Charity Fund Raiser event

(Tina is 4th from the Right).

Professional Projects include...

 


2022- 2025: Coldplay / Alicia Keys / The Script

Previously Tina has toured with Coldplay, Alicia Keys and The Script working as both a Video Technician & Camera Technician.

AV / Camera Technician for Coldplay - Music of the Spheres - 2022-2025

The technical team celebrates along with the Artists at the end of Alicia Keys European Tour 2022

OTR II Beyonce, World Tour 2018 : LED Video Technician

Tina’s role for the ORT II tour began with technical preparations in L.A for Beyonce’s monumental Cochella Festival performance. Her abilities to organise and communicate in multiple languages combined with her practical expertise made her an important part of the team.

Acrobat Productions, UK & India, 2017 : Director’s Assistant

Acrobat Production creates visually stunning live performances. For this project Tina worked on a tight 3 week schedule as part of a team to produce a show with an international cast of artists in India.

Tina’s involvement with Acrobat Productions spans decades. To discover more about the company visit their website: www.acrobatproductions.com

http://vimeo.com/102775944 & http://vimeo.com/113695498

 

Eclipse Global Gathering 2017, Oregon. USA : Assistant to Director.

Eco Zoic Resources designed a complex compost toilet system, located inside the Ochoco National Forest to provide clean & chemical free compost toilets for 50,000 festival goers. A unique logistical challenge made possible by a highly dedicated team. www.ecozoicresources.com  www.oregoneclipse2017.com

StoryTrail App, online Digital Start-up project. 2015 : Team Coordinator & Copywriter.

Tina coordinated & moderated StoryTrail’s team of freelance researchers based across Europe & the USA. www.storytrail.co

 
 

Photography & Artwork by Tina Clay


Education & Studies

 

Heartwood Centre for Counselling & Psychotherapy Training UK - A leading UK provider for accredited training in Counselling. Tina holds a Foundation in Counselling & plans to continue her studies to be a qualified Counsellor in the near future.

Falmouth University - Art & Design, UK: Studies in Design & Fine Art

Fooltime Physical Theatre School, UK: An intensive formation in Theatre & physical performance. Fooltime, was the first UK training centre of its genre, helping establish future generations of sucessfully Artists, Creative Specialists and Theatre Directors .


L’Ecole National du Cirque de Fratellini, Paris, France: 3 years of Circus Arts training, specialising in Aerial Acrobatics and Performance.

The Prince’s Trust Awards UK:  This prestigious U.K award was presented to Tina Clay enabling her to continue her studies in France at the National School of Circus in Paris.

L’Ecole de Trapeze Volant, France: Specialised training in Acrobatics at this internationally renowned Trapeze School.

 

Performance history includes...

 

This is a brief list from a diverse career.

Tina has worked on a huge amount of Shows & Artistic projects across; Europe, The Americas, S.E Asia & Australia, as well as in the Middle East & U.E.A.
  
Cirque Romanes, Europe: Tina’s regularly performed with this award winning Show. The company’s sold out Performances brought intense pleasure to many. Best described by Vogue Magazine as “Cirque gone rogue”.

Teatro del Silencio, Europe: Wild rock music interlaced with stunning visuals. This Contemporary Theatre piece was inspired by the story of, Alice in Wonderland. ‘Alice Underground’, however was a dark political performance, created by the infamous Chilean Theatre Director, Maurico Celedon. 
 
No Fit State Circus, UK Tour: Aerial Acrobat and Physical Performer.

International Commercial Work for Clients includes: DeBeers, Mercedes, BMW, Kenzo & Selfridges. Tina was both a principle Aerial Artist & Choreographer for a variety of commercials & product launches.

De Beers International Diamond Awards: Solo Artist at an Industry Awards ceremony held at the Opera de Paris, France.

 

 

Teaching & Aerial Choreography

 

Studio Cirque Paris, France: Co-founder of Studio Cirque, a professional creation centre dedicated to contemporary Dance & the Circus Arts in Paris.

Chapito - Centre for the Performing Arts, Lisbon, Portugal: Tina was invited to become the visiting Artistic Director. She worked as both a technical and creative Mentor with the school’s final year student collective.

Codarts, University of Rotterdam, Holland - 3 year Circus Arts Degree Program: Creative development, mentoring and teaching the final year students.
 
The Nation Centre for the Circus Arts, London, U.K: Teaching master classes and professional level workshops in Aerial Choreography & Movement.

Holiday on Ice Productions: ‘Exotica’ & ‘Romanza’ - World Tours: Aerial Choreographer & Technical Advisor.

 

Personal Photography & Artwork..

Selected photographs, etchings & doodles.

 

Other Projects include..

 

Heartwood Centre for Counselling and Psychotherapy Training UK. In 2021 Tina studied at Heartwood, a leading UK provider of accredited training in Counselling. Tina holds a Foundation in Counselling (L3 - NCS accredited) and she plans to continue her studies to become a fully qualified Counselling in the future.

The Flying Took Tuk. In 2014, Tina took a year off to try something new, starting a small business in her favourite European city. She founded ‘The Flying Took Tuk’ company. A bespoke tour guide service offering historical tours of Lisbon, in her lovingly designed and hand decorated Italian Tuk Tuk. 


South Coast Bikes, Brighton UK.  Tina is a Bicycle Mechanic and a passionate Cyclist, qualifying as a mechanic in 2012, and serving a professional apprenticeship at South Coast Bikes.

The Flying Fat Man label, Tina is the creator of the small, successful Flying Fat Man label, designing and making bespoke cycle hats, bags and cycling accessories...