Nik Wallenda’s wife is set to perform a stunt of her own over the Niagara Falls on Thursday, June 15th in honour of the 5th anniversary of her husband’s high-wire walk over the falls.
Erendira Wallenda plans to dangle by her teeth from a helicopter at 300 feet as it flies over Niagara Falls. The stunt will depart and finish from the Seneca Niagara Casino (US side), and has been funded by the Niagara County and the City of Niagara Falls.
The stunt is expected to take 7 minutes in duration.
Timeline:
- 8:20am Nik Wallenda Opening Remarks
- 8:30am Helicopter Take-off from the Seneca Niagara Casino
- 8:45am Landing – Seneca Parking Garage Roof
Erendira Vazquez Wallenda is an 8th generation performer, in which the Vazquez Family is world renowned as the first family to complete the quadruple somersault on the flying trapeze. She has been performing since 5 years old, and her aerial artisty allowed her to become the featured female performer on the 137th edition of Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey’s Greatest Show on Earth.
You can follow her on her Facebook Page: Erendira Ashton Wallenda
Keep an eye on our Facebook Page – Clifton Hill – Niagara Falls Fun as we will do a Facebook LIVE filming the event at approximately 8:20 am.