Ester Fonseca Martinelli
São Paulo, Brazil, 1952
Acrobat, wire walker, trapezist, animal trainer. She is the daughter of Antonio Fonseca Pinto (Tuta). She learned the circus arts from Mário Giglio and debuted at age seven on the trampoline and corde lisse. Ester married Norival Martinelli, known as Baial.
