Deb Roach
Sydney, Australia
International pole champion, dancer, and acrobat Deb Roach was born without her left arm in Sydney, Australia. Deb moved from Australia in 2014 to join UK’s progressive attitude towards artists with disabilities. Working for firms like Graeae and Candoco and working for world champion pole artist Kate Czepulkowski, Deb has made the most of her outstanding talent visa by Arts Council England.
Deb loves stretching the limits of her physicality and expressing her body’s creative ability through modern dancing, pole dance, and circus arts. She defines her professional practice as a means of personal fulfillment and regeneration, and aims to inspire and empower her audiences and collaborators by her experiences as part of the UK’s only integrated circus company.