Melissa began her performing career as an Ice skater.She toured worldwide with “Holiday on Ice” as the principal Adagio Pair.

Later she turned her skills to the Trapeze and Aerial Silks performing in Circuses, Corporate Events, Theatres, and also on Television.You could see her regularly on the BBC tumbling down the red silks.

Melissa performed Swinging Trapeze and Aerial Silks touring with Circo Raluy, Cirkus Princessen, the highly acclaimed women’s circus and also The Great Yarmouth Hippodrome Water Circus. She has performed Aerially in Asia,Europe and England in Festivals and Corporate Events.Some clients include: Dior, Wella, Valentino, The Royal bank of Scotland, HSBC, the IMIE British Motor Show, the Singapore Arts Festival with the Dream Engine and XBOX Launch India. At top London Venues she has performed at Film Premiers, Galas and Parties. She was Artistic Director as well as Principal Aerialist at “Cirque at the London Hippodrome”. Theatre productions include “The Good Old Days”,at the City Varieties Music Hall and Wimbledon Theatre, ”Seaside Special”, Cromer and “Die Meistersinger” at the Royal Opera House.

TV appearances include “Rolf Harris Live at The Royal Albert Hall” and “Stars in their Eyes”. Melissa is also a highly qualified teacher and has numerous teaching qualifications including fitness training, ice skating and gymnastics. She has taught aerial skills at The Circus Space for many years. Melissa was also aerial advisor for Torvil and Dean,”Dancing on Ice”for their aerial ice/silks version of Bolero. She has the utmost experience in performance and brings style, professionalism and skill to all her acts.

“Merran’s Act is pure artistry,”The Stage”.