Karl Baumann
Celebrating the Life of

Karl Baumann

December 24, 1961 - March 24, 2026

Obituary

Karl Baumann, age 64 , passed away on March 24th in Las Vegas, NV. He was born on December 24th, 1961 in Salzburg, Austria to Helga and Karl (senior) Baumann. As a young man, Karl left his home in Austria to attend Julliard. He then left school early to join MOMIX dance company, and had a long and fulfilling career with Cirque De Soleil. After completing his Masters at Naropa University, he taught workshops and continued to dance and perform. He was not only a dedicated artist, but a proud and loving father. You can view more memories and condolences on his FACEBOOK and purchase his AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Memories and Condolences

  • Photo shared by Benedikt Negro

    Karl in a rehearsal for 1230 in August of ‘23. We performed a clown piece called Das Schnitzel Brothers, pretending to be modern dance students and in...

    Benedikt Negro
    Memory
    Photo shared by Richard Price

    Just one single moment from so very many moments dear Karl reached out to make me laugh and smile. Karl = One absolute LEGEND and TRULY BEAUTIFUL SOUL...

    Richard Price
    Memory
  • Photo shared by Kent Caldwell

    From Phenomenomaly at Omega Mart last summer :) our "Elder Keeper Karl" had the most incredible presence in the show....

    Kent Caldwell
    Memory
    Photo shared by David Mayorga

    I met Karl just last year tho I heard of his name in the past as being one of the most whimsical artists. I’m grateful we got to share a summer togeth...

    David Mayorga
    Memory
  • Photo shared by Kent Caldwell

    Karl and I initially met back in 2015 through a Viewpoints movement workshop organized by Kate St. Pierre. When I learned who he was, I was starstruck...

    Kent Caldwell
    Memory

    Hard to believe this was just over a year ago. It was such a pleasure and great fun to work with Karl. 😢

    Norma Wood
    Memory
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