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COURTNEY MARIT
Age: 31
Occupation:
PERFORMANCE ARTIST
Hometown: LOS ANGELES, CA
Status: ACTIVE |
BIOGRAPHY
courtesy of CBS.com |
Courtney Marit was born in Washington, D.C. An avid
gymnast, she reached elite level, was nationally ranked
and eventually received a gymnastics scholarship from
the University of Georgia, where she was part of the
1993 NCAA Championship team.
Marit is currently a performance artist, working with
others to collaborate and create theatrical shows that
include music, fire, trapeze, stilts and a myriad of
circus arts. She is founder of Revolve Productions, a
company that has brought together musicians, disc
jockeys, designers and performers dedicated to creating
one-of-a-kind events. She also teaches fire dancing with
the intention of celebrating this ancient art form as a
tool of self-expression, meditation and fun.
Additionally, she is working on her first screenplay and
focusing on creating film and documentaries that promote
world unity.
Having traveled to over 30 countries around the globe,
Marit previously worked as a deckhand/cook and helped
deliver luxury yachts across the Atlantic Ocean and the
Caribbean Sea. She also worked as a massage therapist,
ski instructor, snow maker, farmer, elder caregiver,
trailblazer, biking/hiking guide and importer.
Marit's many adventures include climbing mountain peaks
in the Cordilla Blanca of Peru, skiing the mountains of
Alaska, running a marathon in Honolulu, performing
throughout Europe, living in caves in India, surfing in
Costa Rica, hitchhiking through Mexico and walking the
deserts of Chile. Marit wants to have the experience of
a lifetime and lives for adventure and knowledge.
Learning about other countries and cultures is her
passion. She enjoys celebrating life and the world she
lives in.
Marit describes herself as free spirited, creative, fun,
sensitive and compassionate. She enjoys being part of an
artistic community that integrates music, creation,
dance and travel.
Marit is currently single and living in Los Angeles. Her
birth date is May 24, 1974. |
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