Jenny Kim Thiem - Duo Gravity

When you book Duo Gravity or a custom solo showcase, you aren't just hiring entertainment—you are securing a turnkey, high-impact visual and auditory spectacle that leaves audiences talking long after the curtain falls.
Event planners can count on a seamless, professional experience from load-in to final bow.

Here is exactly what you get when you bring this act to your stage:

•Breathtaking Aerial Arts & Acrobatics:
Expect stunning, dynamic choreography featuring high-level apparatus work, including fluid dance trapeze, low-ceiling silks, flying pole, and striking freestanding lollipop Lyra routines. Every movement is polished, controlled, and visually mesmerizing.

•World-Class Vocal Performance:
As a four-octave crossover rock soprano, the performance delivers phenomenal live vocals spanning powerhouse rock anthems, heavy metal, musical theatre favorites, pop hits, and high-energy tribute sets. Available either as a self-contained solo act with professional backing tracks or fronting a powerhouse 6-piece live rock band (2 guitars, bass, drums, and keys) for full arena-rock productions and dedicated live Heart tribute shows.

•Unforgettable Live Instrumentation:
To add that extra layer of crowd-pleasing flair, expect electrifying live blues harmonica performances woven seamlessly into the set, alongside full-band instrumentation for rock bookings.

•Total Professionalism & Reliability:
From clear, prompt communication to punctuality, effortless coordination, and an experienced on-site sound technician to manage production, every detail is handled so you can relax and enjoy a flawless event.

•Tailored Atmosphere:
Whether you are looking for high-octane rock energy with a full band, dynamic background ambiance, or a headline-worthy featured solo showcase, the performance is customized to fit your venue, audience demographic, and event theme.

Jenny Thiem is a highly accomplished aerialist, acrobat, and singer, and a core member of the renowned duo, Duo Gravity. She has performed internationally as a guest artist with Royal Caribbean, as well as in major productions with Seven Seas Productions, Ocean Arts Entertainment, and Creativiva. Showcasing her mastery in aerial silks, lyra, contortion, and acrobatic adagio, Jenny also brings a commanding stage presence to musical revues, theater, and TV/film projects. With extensive training in dance, voice, and acting, her accolades include national and international awards in artistic pole and aerial hoop—highlighted by Gold and Silver medals at the 2021 ODPS German Championships and a top-20 world ranking. Her unique fusion of elite acrobatics and powerhouse vocals makes her a standout headline choice for any stage or screen.

ACROBATIC & AERIAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. X-Stage Lite (Standard 9-Foot Ceilings):
• Setup: Self-contained portable podium stage utilizing a specialized shorter-extension pole designed specifically to fit standard 9-foot residential or commercial ceilings.
• Floor & Rigging: Completely freestanding with zero permanent venue modification or ceiling rigging required. Safe and padded for indoor ballrooms, stages, and flat event spaces.

2. Freestanding Apparatus (Lollipop Lyra):
• Rigging: Zero venue rigging required! The apparatus is entirely self-supporting and freestanding.
• Space & Ceiling Clearance: Flat, stable surface (indoor or outdoor undercover) with a footprint of approx. 6x6 feet and vertical ceiling clearance of at least 10 to 12 feet.
• Floor Protection: Safe for hardwood, ballrooms, and stage flooring.

3. Rigged Aerial Acts (Silks, Lyra, Trapeze, Flying Pole via Portable Rig Option):
• Flexible Setup: Professional portable aerial rig available via local rental partnership for outdoor festivals, open-air venues, or high-ceiling spaces without built-in structural points.
• Production & Safety: Fully supported by an experienced on-site technician (husband) to handle safe assembly, tension checks, and strike.

4. General Production & Support:
• Sound: Requires audio playback connection for performance music (standard 1/8" aux or Bluetooth to venue sound system, or portable PA).
• Setup Time: Allow 60–90 minutes prior to performance start time

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Vocalist/Band TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS & SETUP INFO:

1. Solo Act (with backing tracks):
• Sound: Requires standard PA/sound system with microphone and auxiliary input for backing tracks (playback via phone/laptop/tablet).
• Space: Minimal footprint (approx. 6x6 feet). Ideal for cocktail hours, intimate venues, and showcases.

2. Full 6-Piece Rock Band / Heart Tribute (Optional Turnkey Setup):
• Instrumentation: Vocals, 2 Guitars, Bass, Drums, Keys/Piano.
• Production Advantage: Full professional backline available if needed, with an experienced dedicated on-site technician (husband/sound tech) to manage sound check, mixing, and stage flow.
• Power & Stage: Minimum 3-4 dedicated electrical circuits (120V) and preferred stage size of 16x12 feet.
• Setup/Soundcheck Time: Allow 60–90 minutes prior to performance start time.