Elizabeth “Betty” Butler
Betty is Co-founder of Circus Juventas. Betty began her circus training in 1972 with Sailor Circus, working with the Flying Wallenda Family on the high wire. Later she performed with Florida State University’s Flying High Circus and graduated with degrees in International Business and Italian. For 30 years, Betty was the creative force behind all of CJ’s productions – producing, writing and directing the shows, and coordinating all aspects of the productions, from costuming to music to makeup.