Your Next Step is Entering the PRO Space–Free Trial in April
If you are looking for professional advice, industry conversations and circus connections–then join us at the PRO Space, a new
Leer másIf you are looking for professional advice, industry conversations and circus connections–then join us at the PRO Space, a new
Leer másDima Shine Founder of Shine Alternative Fitness Studio in Las Vegas is this weeks guest on the Live Like An
Leer másAt the beginning of the pandemic, it seemed we all experienced a collective creative block. Restrictions and social distancing not
Leer másWe at CircusTalk are grateful for each and every one of our members. From discipline to background, the CircusTalk community
Leer másCircusTalk recently partnered with our Nordic colleagues at Cirkus Syd to present a film series of Nordic circus films. The
Leer másAs part of our CircusTalk PRO membership content, available exclusively to PRO membership subscribers, please enjoy this PRO video series called
Leer másSIGN UP TO PRO for unlimited access to all content and job listings. LOCAL COMMUNITIES * RECOMMENDED FOR ALL CREATORS
Leer másThe last Human on Earth (is a circus artist)–Sensing the World through Circus Arts In times of climate catastrophe, refugee
Leer másOn today’s episode, Josh and Lyndsay talk about De Blasio’s “Show Must Go On” plan for theater in New York
Leer másCelebrating women making history in circus, host Shenea Stiletto interviews the “Ladybug “ clown character from Cirque Du Soleil’s touring
Leer másI often get asked if I am a “certified circus rigger”. This question typically comes from individuals and programs looking
Leer másThe COVID-19 pandemic has changed the circus industry. With the shutdown of in-person entertainment and many circus studios, the future
Leer másCircusTalk would like to offer congratulations to Gaby Merz, accomplished visual artist who found a passion for circus photography. We
Leer másOn today’s episode, Josh and Lyndsay wonder whether Actors Equity will slow down the reopening of Broadway, talk about some
Leer másAs part of our PRO Exclusive content, we introduce a new series hosted by Matthew Jessner called The 3 R’s,
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present an interview with Stacy Clark on Audio Explorations with the Editor.
Leer másIn this new podcast series called Press Pass with the Editor, we will be your front row access to what’s
Leer másWe are very excited to see how the circus job market is slowly awakening, as well as how companies have
Leer másCircusTalk would like to introduce a new collaboration between The 7 Fingers and Shocap Entertainment. The two organizations are setting
Leer másIt’s episode 100 and The Artist Athlete Podcast is celebrating it with our most ambitious project yet! Today, we’re interviewing
Leer másOur founder, Andrea Honis, was recognized by a local news segment. Their interview touches on her background, her relationship with
Leer másWe’ve all walked on a fallen tree or the playground’s beam with our arms up in the air. A concentrated
Leer másIt has been a year since the pandemic has created a quarantine zone around the world, halting live performances everywhere.
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay talk about the one year anniversary of the pandemic shutdown, recap how theirs Clubhouse
Leer másOn this celebratory episode honoring International Women’s Day & Women’s History Month on the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host
Leer másAs part of our CircusTalk PRO membership content, available exclusively to PRO membership subscribers, please enjoy this PRO video series called
Leer másWe at CircusTalk are grateful for each and every one of our members. From discipline to background, the CircusTalk community
Leer másSummer Camps are still hiring. This week we had two posts looking for trapeze instructors in the US. Driftwood Day
Leer másThe brainchild of hoop artist Florence Huet, YANA is a new annual publication that taps into all that is independent, creative
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay share some good news regarding reopening announcements on the Las Vegas strip, updates on
Leer másThis panel is part of CircusTalk’s Wake Up Call for Inclusion series. In this panel discussion about LGBTQIA’s presence in
Leer másAging Circus Bodies is part of a new series called Circus Bodies. The introductory article speaks to the importance of
Leer másFinding space for your project can be a bigger challenge than you might expect. Circus projects especially tend to have
Leer másCircusTalk was honored to discover that our podcast Circus Voices was voted number 1 circus podcast in Feedspot’s Top 20 Circus
Leer másSubcase Cyber Live took place this 15th -21st of February in Sweden and in home offices around the world. This
Leer másTo celebrate the closing of Black History Month on the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews the
Leer másAs part of our PRO Exclusive content, we introduce a new series hosted by Matthew Jessner called The 3 R’s,
Leer másIn this new podcast series called Press Pass with the Editor, we will be your front row access to what’s
Leer másIn celebration of Black excellence in circus, Veronica Blair has produced a video premiere featuring Black women aptly named The Crown.
Leer másThis week we are excited to offer job opportunities from three different corners of the globe. Invisible Circus, based in
Leer másIn Center Ring Presents the cast of The Crown. The much anticipated short film, featuring an all star ensemble of
Leer másThe Pivot is an interview series created to highlight those in our industry who have learned to pivot and find
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay talk about recent issues of plagiarism and copyright in the French circus community, a
Leer másWorking in circus can be thrilling, energising and full of moments of joy and excitement. It can also be challenging,
Leer másWhat an odd year for everyone in every corner of the world. In Taiwan, the art centers were closed for
Leer másWhile our industry is still dormant, and it is uncertain if live performances will happen over the summer of 2021,
Leer másThe 5th edition of the Australian Circus Festival is occurring this February. Due to COVID-19, the competition is virtual. The
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay chat about the future of Blue Man Group in Orlando, if insurance payouts will
Leer másAs part of our CircusTalk PRO membership content, available exclusively to PRO membership subscribers, please enjoy this PRO video series called
Leer másCOSMIC is the ongoing project of FEDEC[1], in collaboration with the FFEC[2], and it is quite ambitious and innovative. It
Leer másIn this new article series, JOB ALERT, we will bring you a closer look into upcoming job opportunities worldwide. Stichting
Leer másFor this third episode of season two of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews Yeneneh Tesfaye;
Leer másThe Pivot is an interview series created to highlight those in our industry who have learned to pivot and find
Leer másCircus bodies, as a topic, is enormously complex. The angles from which one could approach the subject are limitless. Circus
Leer másWe at CircusTalk are grateful for each and every one of our members. From discipline to background, the CircusTalk community
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay talk about new online circus shows from the 7 Fingers and CCIAC as well
Leer másI have some pretty distinct memories of going to see the circus with my parents when I was a child.
Leer másEn tiempos de catástrofe climática, crisis de refugiados y la coronavirus, la cuestión de la responsabilidad que tienen los artistas
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present a series called Circus in Process with Casus Circus. In this
Leer másMomentom es un colectivo de artistas de circo, profesores de yoga y emprendedores creativos en Canadá. La misión del colectivo
Leer másIn a recent letter to members, AYCO/ACE (American Youth Circus Organization and the American Circus Educators)released the details of their
Leer másRecently, Cirque Eloize took on an international circus contract, one of the few in existence during the height of a
Leer másThe Pivot is an interview series created to highlight those in our industry who have learned to pivot and find
Leer másFor this special Inaugural episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto honors a historic moment in
Leer másCircusTalk would like to share with you a unique upcoming production: A.Lone. A.Lone was developed and rehearsed remotely, giving the
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay remember some of the great circus folk lost to the Coronavirus pandemic, discuss a
Leer másDU MA XI is the first circus media in Taiwan, founded in 2020 as a quarterly magazine whose mission it is
Leer másThe crowd keeps on cheering and clapping for the tamer stealing an extra bow as lions and tigers exit one
Leer másWe set up Extraordinary Bodies in the flurry of optimism that followed the Olympics in the UK in 2012. We
Leer másEn Piste, the National Circus Alliance of Canada, released the results of their survey on the the impacts of COVID-19.
Leer másIn this new article series, CASTING ALERT, we will bring you a closer look into upcoming casting and job opportunities
Leer másCelebrating the New Year and Season Two of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews Arpit Agarwal
Leer másIn 2020, the practice of networking was elevated in the performing arts world, as countless creators turned towards the digital
Leer másTime and time again, as hopeful circus students begin their search for which circus schools to apply and audition for,
Leer másThe circus building in the heart of Budapest celebrates its 50th anniversary. The pandemic and COVID restrictions haven’t stopped the
Leer másAs part of our CircusTalk PRO membership content, available exclusively to PRO membership subscribers, please enjoy this PRO video series called
Leer másThe Pivot is an interview series created to highlight those in our industry who have learned to pivot and find
Leer másConcussions get a lot of attention in team sports like football, soccer, and rugby, but really, artistic athletes need to
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay talk about how the recently passed Save Our Stages act could help American circus
Leer más2020–it’s been a year! Whatever role you play in the performing arts world, your work has likely been heavily impacted
Leer másSince the pandemic began, the entertainment industry has been thrown into chaos. Every performer on the planet has been forced
Leer másOn this special holiday episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews Circus Artist & Founder
Leer másThe Uncle Junior Project is a sharing of research on the African-American circus community sparked by respect for the work
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay do a deep dive into Cirque Du Soleil‘s current financial challenges and credit rating,
Leer másOn this episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews world famous pole performer, dance instructor,
Leer másThe Pivot is an interview series created to highlight those in our industry who have learned to pivot and find
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present a series called Circus in Process with Casus Circus. In this
Leer másIn Las Vegas this past Halloween weekend, one of the most celebrated variety arts shows in the US quietly re-opened
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay talk about the open casting call for their upcoming 2021 outdoor circus production, turnover
Leer másAustralia has a unique role in the circus world where both traditional and contemporary circus flourish, and the international touring
Leer másMid-September, Mid-Pandemic I wish I could say we gathered in a dusky church basement or on a sprung floor of
Leer másOn April 13th 2020, award-winning circus artist Martin Riedel‘s father Andreas Riedel passed away. It was a complicated relationship, exacerbated
Leer másOn this weeks episode of the Live Like An Acrobat podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews “Mystère” Red and Yellow Bird
Leer másIn Center Ring Presents the indomitable Jen Bricker-Bauer, acclaimed aerialist and speaker. In this episode Jen opens up about the
Leer másYou’re almost there–you’re almost through 2020! While this is an accomplishment in and of itself, there’s one thing you don’t
Leer másEl próximo jueves 10 de diciembre tendrá lugar el estreno online del documental “El Vuelo Circular”, realizado por Circontinentes, la
Leer másAs part of our CircusTalk PRO membership content, available exclusively to PRO membership subscribers, please enjoy this PRO video series called
Leer másIn an age when most circuses are folding up their tents, a new circus is emerging to fill the gulf
Leer másThis weeks episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast hosted by Shenea Stiletto features special guest Founder & Creative
Leer más… .. . Resources in the Circus Arts American Circus Educator’s Race & Circus Resource List Caravan The Uncle Junior
Leer másThis is the 6th episode is of the series called Wake Up Call for Inclusion. In previous episodes, we have
Leer másEste año ha traído muchos cambios, desarrollos y nuevas iniciativas a CircusTalk. Una cosa en la que queremos centrarnos es
Leer másSo much can happen in a moment, and so much can be conveyed, but with circus, the art is usually
Leer másAbstract To examine how Circus broadly approaches equity and inclusion in North America, a survey was generated and distributed online.
Leer másIn Center Ring presents the beneficent Lisa B. Lewis, founder of Omnium: A Bold New Circus. In this episode Lisa
Leer másOn today’s episode, Josh and Lyndsay talk about the latest news from Las Vegas including the closure of Zumanity, a
Leer másLooking back on circus in 2020 might be a bit scary. We have been through so much since nearly all
Leer másFor this weeks episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto is joined by fellow CircusTalk contributor
Leer másPanni Speirs is a contortion master coach, jazz musician, and motivational speaker who also holds the Guinness World Book of
Leer másIn times of climate catastrophe, refugee crises and Covid-19, the question of the responsibility that artists and scholars have is
Leer másFor the National Circus School (ENC), as well as all circus schools around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic represents an
Leer másIn Center Ring Presents the charming Jenny Vidbel, the celebrated animal trainer and guardian of the Al & Joyce Vidbel
Leer másOn today’s episode, Josh and Lyndsay chat about how recent vaccine news might affect the timeline for returning to the
Leer másFollowing up with part one of my series, Mapping Contortion in Japan, I continue exploring the history of contortion and body
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present a new series called Circus in Process with Casus Circus.
Leer másIn Center Ring Presents the mesmerizing Jason Span, US Navy Veteran turned high-flying circus star. In this episode Jason opens
Leer más“A transport-related accident may have caused the death of Hungarian circus elephants,” was a recent statement published by the Hungarian
Leer másOn this week’s episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews director Kip Jones about how
Leer másThe Uncle Junior Project is a sharing of research on the African-American circus community sparked by respect for the work
Leer más“Discovering trapeze was like finding a part of me that had been missing, it was my soul mate. The combination
Leer másThis panel is part of CircusTalk’s Circus and Changing Realities 2020 series. In this episode, documentarian and director Joel Gershon, and social
Leer másMette Klouman wanted to be an actress, but she ended up being a publisher for a while instead… until the
Leer másCirque du Cambodia is a documentary film that follows the circus education and emerging careers of two circus artists (Dina
Leer másAs part of our CircusTalk PRO membership content, available exclusively to PRO membership subscribers, we are pleased to launch our
Leer másJoin us to discuss the role circus can play in supporting climate action. The work, the process, the touring. How
Leer másIn this short series titled Circus Immersion, Martin Frennette explores the ins and outs of a circus discipline through the
Leer másVeronica Blair of the Uncle Junior Project recently partnered with Felicity Hesed, San Francisco based clown and storyteller, to create this
Leer másWhile theaters and circuses are still mostly shuttered and the performing arts is still on hold, it is our mission
Leer másThis weeks episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast hosted by Shenea Stiletto features the fierce Mongolian aerial contortion
Leer másArtcena, the French National Centre for the Circus & Street Arts has released a new guide for download to help
Leer másMOVE IT! is Parallel Exit’s free video series looking at circus artists from around the world. This episode is part
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present a new series called Circus in Process with Casus Circus.
Leer másIn its third year, the St. John’s International CircusFest was quickly gaining a reputation as the new bijoux (little jewel)
Leer másIn Center Ring presents the brilliant Susan Voyticky, an groundbreaking and eclectic artist. In this episode Susan invites us to
Leer másOn today’s episode, Josh and Lyndsay talk about more shows reopening in Las Vegas, New York and California, as well
Leer másAntonella Casella, an Australian circus advocate, producer, director, dramaturg and performer, has recently announced that she is stepping down from her
Leer másIn Addis Ababa in Ethiopia, plans to develop a new circus center are underway and the organizers are reaching out
Leer másStaffordshire’s New Vic Theatre has appointed Vicki Amedume, Artistic Director of Upswing, as Associate Director to join the theatre-in-the-round’s team.
Leer másBruno Costa, co-director of Bùssola and co-organizer of LEME Contemporary Circus Festival in Ílhavo, Portugal, has reached out to CircusTalk
Leer másThis episode of CircusTalk’s Circus and Changing Realities 2020 series is brought to you in collaboration with CARAVAN, the International
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present an interview with Shenea Stiletto on Audio Explorations with the Editor.
Leer másYou can be good at jumping from high altitudes but terrified to say “I love you.” What would the world
Leer másIn Center Ring Presents Keith Nelson & Stephanie Monseu, founders of Bindlestiff Family Cirkus. In this episode, Keith and Stephanie
Leer másThe 33rd Edition of the Festival CIRCa will take place this October in Auch, France. Over a series of 10
Leer másIt is difficult to sum up a whole art form in 500 words, let alone 5, but by streamlining our
Leer másSometime in early April, I went through my Google calendar deleting, well, everything. I found myself thinking that it was
Leer másCirkaskina’s first 2020 young ambassadors’ committee was organized the weekend of September 25th, in collaboration with the St. John’s International
Leer másAre they though? In this episode of the podcast, we examine where creativity comes from. You are about to enter
Leer másIn Center Ring Presents, the wondrous heroine, Jessica Hentoff, founder, executive and artistic director of Circus Harmony. In this episode
Leer másOur co-founder, Andrea Honis, has been recently interviewed by Mediaspace.Global, the UK-based, independent professional network for media, marketing, tech, law
Leer másThis week’s episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews Lisa Aneiva, founder of Dancing Is
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh & Lyndsay talk about a new juggling podcast they’ve been enjoying, the re-opening regulations for arts
Leer másThis panel is part of CircusTalk’s Circus and Changing Realities 2020 series. In this episode, titled American Circus–The Now & The Future,
Leer másWomen have always had a place in the circus, but it would not be until 1896 that the “New Woman”
Leer másIn Center Ring Presents, the incomparable Sosina Wogayehu, the Abyssinian Contortionist. In this episode, Sosina walks us through some of
Leer másThe Uncle Junior Project is a sharing of research on the African-American circus community sparked by respect for the work
Leer másThis weeks episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews Sue Porrett; innovator of the newly
Leer másThis panel is part of CircusTalk’s Circus and Changing Realities 2020 series. In this episode, titled A Historical Look at the American and
Leer másIn times of climate catastrophe, refugee crises and Covid-19, the question of the responsibility that artists and scholars have is
Leer másThe Third Annual St. John’s International CircusFest takes place September 25-27, 2020. Traditionally, the Festival occurs in coastal St John’s,
Leer másIn Center Ring presents the innovative Fanny Kerwich, the visionary founder of Lone Star Circus. In this episode Fanny shares
Leer másJacksons Lane arts centre has released a contemporary circus short film, Closer, produced by an international collaboration during lockdown between
Leer másIn our visual world, one of the best ways to promote your talents and yourself is through photography. Used properly,
Leer másOnce a year, as part of its programme of activities, Circostrada tends to organise a professional field trip outside Europe,
Leer másI first met Rob Torres in 1998 in my home in Portland Maine. Avner (the Eccentric) Eisenberg had brought Rob
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay talk about how circus training is returning with new COVID safety precautions, a management shake-up at
Leer másIn Center Ring presents the amusing and amazing, Getti Kehayova. In this episode, Getti details her path to online sensation
Leer másThis title is purposefully outrageous, please listen to the podcast before making any assumptions. I don’t know how to talk
Leer másExtraordinary Bodies, a partnership between leading circus production company Cirque Bijou and award-winning arts and diversity practitioners Diverse City, champions
Leer másThis episode of the podcast is about how COVID-19 is affecting our circus communities around the world and a simple
Leer másThis panel is part of CircusTalk’s Circus and Changing Realities 2020 series. In this episode titled Abuse and Assault in Circus–Normalizing the Conversation we
Leer másJoin Circus Arts Hub as they chat with one of our featured creators, Sosina, who is currently establishing “The Ethiopian
Leer másThe MLA International Bibliography (MLAIB) may not be the first resource that comes to mind for circus scholars doing and sharing
Leer másThis week on the Live Like An Acrobat podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews co-founder of AcroCompanion David Gillemont. AcroCompanion(co-founder Lander
Leer másOn this episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews Samantha Panda, a world traveling Contortionist,
Leer másIn Center Ring presents, the wondrous Sean Lomax, world champion whistler turned circus star. In this episode Sean tells us
Leer másThe contemporary circus company Mimbre took their work to the couch with this fascinating collage piece titled The Sofa Dance.
Leer másThis week The Uncle Junior Project takes a break from its regularly scheduled content to present new historical research called Entrapment
Leer másOn today’s episode, Josh and Lyndsay talk about the shows that are taking place even with a global pandemic, including a
Leer másWhat approaches can we take at the moment? What do we know? How can we continue to build audiences, improve
Leer másSo much can happen in a moment, and so much can be conveyed, but with circus, the art is usually
Leer másIn the wake of job losses and setbacks for the circus sector due to the coronavirus pandemic, Projet Lumière has
Leer másIn Center Ring presents the electrifying Samantha Panda, the unapologetically daring adventurer. In this episode, Samantha Panda dazzles with the
Leer másOn this episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews womenpreneur & aerialist Summer Lacy who
Leer másThis week, the red-haired tornado herself joins the podcast to talk about how moving from her small town in Ireland
Leer másHaving explored early traces of contortionism throughout Japan’s entertainment history in Part One of this series, I will now discuss
Leer másTwo women connected through their life’s work with circus, Sosina Wogayehu and Jasmine Straga, have recently responded to Circostrada‘s report
Leer másSeparating art from commerce is a means to future proof our artistic practice. As the Adelaide Fringe festival drew to
Leer másIn Center Ring Presents the high flying Kristin Mass, a woman on a mission to make her beloved Central Florida
Leer másA look at some of America’s most intriguing circus aerialists, featuring Noeli Acoba, Eric Allen, Vanessa Aviles, Lindsay Culbert-Olds, Eve
Leer másJon Stranks started his professional career at the age of 6 years old. (7:18). He went on to be in
Leer másGreenwich + Docklands International Festival (GDIF) and Spoffin in association with OutdoorArts UK join forces to present an online pitching
Leer másCanada, and Quebec in particular, plays an important role in the circus world. Montréal is home to circus institutions such
Leer másIn Thom Wall’s new book Juggling–What It Is And How To Do It –a not so brief introduction to the world’s
Leer másAward-winning aerialist Diego Salles has made a video that is firmly rooted to the earth, which he calls REBOUND–There is
Leer másSarasota, Florida- August 17, 2020. The Circus Ring of Fame Foundation has announced the nominees for the Class of 2021. The
Leer másOn today’s episode, Josh and Lyndsay take a break from their maternity and paternity leave to talk about the rough
Leer másIn Center Ring presents, the legendary Mr. Paul Binder – the Brooklyn kid turned American circus icon. In this episode
Leer másPodcast host Shenea Stiletto discusses acro hand-balancing and explores circus, acrobatics and gymnastics through the lens of her experience in
Leer másA look at some amazing circus aerialists, bringing joy and wonder to audiences all over the world. Part 1 of
Leer másFrom a childhood history of designing costumes and “pratting about onstage” (7:05), Rebecca Truman began Skinning the Cat, one of
Leer másThe question that comes to mind is, how have you been surviving? This is not a hyperbole as the world
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk is pleased to present a podcast series titled Monkey See, Monkey Discuss created
Leer másIn Center Ring presents the indomitable Shenea “Stiletto” Booth, triumphant in and out of the circus ring. In this second
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present an interview with Zinzi Oegema as we launch our new
Leer másBorn in China under the rule of Chairman Mao Zehdong, Guang Rong Lu began his circus training at the age
Leer másAs a child, I was what some would call a tomboy, clad in baggy hand-me-downs while leaping from trees onto
Leer másIn Center Ring presents the astonishing Shenea Booth, world champion and hall of fame acrobatic gymnast turned circus star. In
Leer másAt the beginning of July, CircusWorks, the UK Youth Circus Network, launched an online community event for learning, listening, debating,
Leer másDuring, and post, COVID-19, site work is coming to the fore. Zeb Hunter chairs a panel on this boundary-pushing part
Leer másContent warning: emotional, physical, sexual abuse and harassment. The creators of Victims_Voices in Quebec must have sensed the change in
Leer másThis panel is part of CircusTalk’s ongoing panel series Circus and Changing Realities 2020. This episode was a live Zoom event
Leer másEric McGill is a Canadian swinging trapeze artist based in the United Kingdom. In 2010, he graduated from the National Circus
Leer másThe Uncle Junior Project is a sharing of research on the African-American circus community sparked by respect for the work
Leer másIn Center Ring presents the regal Joseph Pinzon. The aspiring theater artist turned soaring circus star and producer. In this
Leer másListen in as hoop artist and self-proclaimed sparkling garbage, Julie Marshall, grapples with the question: WTF is ART anyway? And
Leer másTake a deep dive into the world of directing with Jesse Dryden. Jesse is the only Canadian graduate of the
Leer másThis panel is part of CircusTalk’s Wake Up Call for Inclusion series. In this episode, titled Geopolitical Context of Institutional
Leer másLa Escuela Nacional de Circo de Puerto Rico (ENCPR) es una organización sin fines de lucro que fue fundada el
Leer másIn Center Ring presents, the prodigious Gena Shvartsman Cristiani, the prolific creative and fifth generation circus artist. In this episode,
Leer másThis week’s episode of The Artist Athlete Podcast gets real meta real fast by interviewing Shenea “Stiletto” Booth about her
Leer másIn Center Ring presents, the incomparable, Paris “The Hip Hop Juggler.” The mesmerizing Harlemite with his unique brand of showmanship.
Leer másA peek inside the social circus company Circus Harmony, with multiple performances and interview with Founder, Executive and Artistic Director
Leer másThe International Jugglers Association’s Festival (founded in 1947) celebrated its festival as many other circus festivals this year did–online. This
Leer másPhoto Credit: Grace Gershenfeld It’s an uncertain time for all of us in the circus community, not the least of
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk is pleased to present a podcast series titled Monkey See, Monkey Discuss created
Leer másThe staff and board of directors of the John and Mable Ringling Museum were deeply saddened to learn of the
Leer másLike many people, I like being in control. I’m also very afraid of heights. I was not a child who
Leer másDuring this crazy time each person is affected in a different way. Many aspects of daily life have changed and
Leer másHe left us too early as he was a few weeks shy of turning 31. Nakotah Lomasohu LaRance was a world-famous Native
Leer másThis is the episode where Shannon fangirls for an hour over aerial ICON Isabelle Chasse. Isabelle immortalized the aerial act
Leer másThis panel is part of CircusTalk’s Wake Up Call for Inclusion series. In this episode, titled Institutional Barriers and Individual
Leer másI started producing contemporary circus in 2004 in Sapporo when I was working for the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (in Japan,
Leer másIn Center Ring presents, the delightful, Noeli Acoba. The budding circus star turned YouTube sensation. In this episode, Noeli takes
Leer másAs the International Market of Contemporary Circus (MICC) adapts itself to be an online event this year (in response to
Leer másThe Artist Athlete Podcast was created in 2018 by circus artist Shannon McKenna. According to her website, by interviewing guests
Leer másOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay discuss the closure of Circus Warehouse‘s training space, the bankruptcy and lawsuits surrounding Cirque
Leer másPerformers delivered letter from all the UK’s top circuses Letter warns that industry faces collapse in as little as 2
Leer másAs a circus artist based in the Netherlands, these are some of the observations I’ve made during this self-quarantine. They’re
Leer másFreyja Wild (CIRCA, Circus OZ, The 7 Fingers) Dylan Singh (Circus Oz, Casus, Company 2 Georgia Deguara (YUCK Circus) Dylan Phillips (Time in
Leer másTranscribing my conversation with Deb Wilks (Executive Director) and Kate Malone (Executive Producer) of Cluster Arts was like time travel. We spoke
Leer másThe Uncle Junior Project is a sharing of research on the African-American circus community sparked by respect for the work
Leer másRingmaster and CircusTalk writer Johnathan Lee Iverson has created a podcast/vlog series called In Center Ring where he showcases established
Leer másThis list of information resources that we have compiled with the help of various resources, including On the Move, Circostrada
Leer másChair Debra Batton discusses the process of contemporary clown with some extraordinary practitioners from around the world. -Mooky Cornish http://mooky.eu/
Leer másOn July 8th, 3:30 pm EST, a team from Concordia, spearheaded by Dr. Louis Patrick Leroux (of the Montreal Working
Leer másOn today’s episode, Cirque Du Soleil‘s official bankruptcy, the extended Broadway shutdown, and an artistic controversy surrounding a recent BLM themed
Leer másWelcome to Circus and Changing Realities 2020. In this episode titled What’s Up with Circus Festivals?, moderator Jenni Taylor Swain expands upon
Leer másWe want you to get paid for your work NOW! CircusTalk members now can share online livestream and on-demand shows
Leer másIn times of climate catastrophe, refugee crises and Covid-19, the question of the responsibility that artists and scholars have is
Leer másNormally the seasonal premieres of the Swiss circuses are as much a part of spring as the first flowers and
Leer másWho was your pandemic circus self? Many of us found that our love for circus training had to change during
Leer másDr. Tobie Stein’s book Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Performing Arts Workforce starts with a striking statistics: ”In 1996
Leer másWhat does an agent do? How do they source new artists? Are there more difficulties in selling a more commercially
Leer másThese artists will talk about their work, their inspiration, and why queer representation is so important. -Sarah Ward http://www.yanaalana.com/ -Missa
Leer másOn today’s episode, Josh and Lyndsay discuss two companies doing the right thing, Midnight Circus in the Parks and The
Leer másProdiscounts You are about to enter a members-only zone.To share this article on your CircusTalk member page and connect with
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk is pleased to present a podcast series titled Monkey See, Monkey Discuss created
Leer másIt’s an uncertain time for all of us in the circus community, not the least of all the graduating students
Leer másJoin Antonella Casella and Zeb Hunter to find out why they started The Circus Arts Hub, and what their current
Leer másLike many others, Covid19 forced me to retreat into unemployed isolation at home. This period allowed me to reflect on
Leer másCINARS, which has been organizing one of the most important international showcases for the performing arts since 1984, has decided
Leer másWelcome to Circus and Changing Realities 2020. In this episode titled Somatic Solutions in Times of Stress, we have gathered professionals in
Leer másIn episode 6: Part 2 of our series looking at iconic moments of the nonprofit era of The Big Apple
Leer másOn this episode, Josh and Lyndsay talk about the We See You WAT campaign and grapple with issues of racism
Leer másThe international contemporary circus festival Cirkuliacija is returning to Kaunas, Lithuania this June of 2020 in a new format due
Leer másAt The School of Acrobatics and New Circus Arts (SANCA), where I am the Director of Social Circus, we seek
Leer másZeb Hunter chats with experienced Casting Directors and Company Directors about the process of selecting artists for circus shows. -Stacy
Leer másThe Circus Ring of Fame Foundation began in 1988 and has since inducted 140 circus artists from around the world. The
Leer másThis week we’re covering circus artist Noeli Cherise Acoba’s video on racism in circus, Franco Dragone and Guy Laliberte joining
Leer másWake Up Call For Inclusion is a series of panel discussions about systematic obstacles people of color face in the
Leer másFrom self-quarantining to social distancing, feeling “stuck” is a unanimous condition we’re experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic. But in the
Leer másPanelists include: Julie McInnes (Cirque Du Soleil musician and former Circus Oz composer, famous for her rolling cello costume); Yaron
Leer másCyril Rabbath has been juggling for the past 25 years. He toured the world in productions with Cirque du Soleil
Leer másCongratulations graduate! You graduated from circus school and are ready to embark on a career in circus. Perhaps you will
Leer másIt’s an uncertain time for all of us in the circus community, not the least of all the graduating students
Leer másZeb Hunter chats with technicians, designers and circus creators about how they design new apparatus. Panelists include: Alexander Weibel Weibel
Leer másThis week in Circus is usually your go-to place for a brief round-up of the circus industry’s top news. However,
Leer másPanelists Adrian Porter NCCA London John-Paul Zaccarini, DOCH/SKH Stockholm Daniela Arendasova, ENC Montreal Guang Rong Lu NICA Melbourne Deb Pope
Leer másDear CircusTalk Community, These are challenging times for all of us. On many levels. The sudden trauma of the pandemic
Leer másWelcome to Circus and Changing Realities 2020. In this episode titled The Evolving Field of Circus Media through the Eyes of INCAM
Leer másPanelists include: Lloyd Newson DV8 Debra Batton A Good Catch, Batton and Broadway Scott Graham Frantic Assembley Josh Thomas Legs
Leer másI remember sitting in a patch of sun after I had finished teaching for the morning. I spoke with Jed
Leer másThis week we’re once again covering Cirque du Soleil and two surprising updates, an announcement from Circus Monti regarding their
Leer másAs well as hearing the basics on what each creation hub has to offer, we will discuss some broader questions
Leer másWelcome to Circus and Changing Realities 2020. In this episode titled Circus Students Graduating Into a Pandemic we speak to students about their
Leer más“Creating an Acrobatic Design” is a panel discussion series by four students from the University of North Carolina School of
Leer másCreating innovative new skills with circus performers. Panelists include: Sarah Poole https://ecolenationaledecirque.ca/en/poole Martine Wegg https://www.facebook.com/theacademycircus/ Martine Howard https://www.nica.com.au/ Link to video on The
Leer másIn episode 5: A conversation with Chris Lashua, the Founder and Artistic Director of Cirque Mechanics – with exclusive video
Leer másJoel Baker is a seasoned theater clown whose work has spanned the globe. Known for his unique brand of physical comedy,
Leer másThis week we’re covering artists who are owed money by Cirque du Soleil as part of their financial saga, the
Leer másWhy is it important to celebrate and share Queer culture through live performances with the general public? How does the
Leer másLynsey Wyatt wanted to do something helpful and creative during the pandemic, so she created the COVID-19 Mircrogrant for Early
Leer másWelcome to Circus and Changing Realities 2020–A Series of Virtual Dialogues about the Future of Circus. This episode is titled Adaptation
Leer másRecently, an acrobat fell 25ft to the floor at the 2nd International Air Athletics Championship in Riga, Latvia[1]. In 2018,
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk is pleased to present a podcast series titled Monkey See, Monkey Discuss created
Leer másThis week we’re covering a new contender in the ongoing Cirque du Soleil financial saga, the postponement of Young Stage
Leer másIn an update to their previous survey (published here originally on April 15th), Shugoll research suggests that many theatergoers nationally
Leer másNoeli Acoba, a Montreal-based circus artist specializing in aerial rope, describes herself as your friendly neighborhood circus artist. She has performed her
Leer másWelcome to Circus and Changing Realities 2020–A Series of Virtual Dialogues about the Future of Circus. In this episode titled Circus Presenters
Leer másThe facts on where to source support and information, plus discussion of key issues and international comparisons. Each panelist gives
Leer másPanelists: Firenza Guidi Raffael Di Ritis Darcy Grant Anni Davey Chair Zebastian Hunter Questions for the directors include: What was
Leer másIn episode 4: Enjoy some iconic moments from the first four decades of The Big Apple Circus. Thanks to Paul
Leer másThere is no right and wrong in art. So much depends on the context, timing, mood and message. Compare that
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present a podcast series called see u down the road with creators
Leer másThis week we’re covering Cirque du Soleil and the ongoing financial story, online summer circus camps from Circus Harmony in
Leer másWhat is the connection between circus and politics? What are the contradictions? Can we make more sustainable circus? Can circus
Leer másShane is from the Lennon Family that has owned and operated circuses in Australia and New Zealand for over 120
Leer másIn 2021, Circus Days and Nights will have its world premiere. A new opera by Philip Glass with libretto by
Leer másIt’s an uncertain time for all of us in the circus community, not the least of all the graduating students
Leer másBienvenido a Circus and Changing Realities 2020 – Una serie de diálogos virtuales sobre el futuro del circo. En este
Leer másHow/why integrate elements of circus into large scale works? How to get a start in creating in large scale work?
Leer másA conversation by Mirjam Hildbrand & Anna-Sophie Jürgens In times of climate catastrophe, refugee crises and Covid-19, the question of
Leer másThis week we’re covering an extended submission date for the Awaji Art Circus, the cancellation/postponement of performances at the Hand
Leer másWhy do Arts Festivals program circus? How does it differ in different regions? What kind of work is encouraged or
Leer másAlmanac Circus Dance Theatre is known for their multi-disciplinary work, and now with their latest piece, an exquisite corpse style
Leer más“Circus has always been about joy, triumph and laughter through strength, flexibility and balance,” says Circus Harmony’s Artistic/Executive Director Jessica Hentoff.
Leer másIn Episode 3: Physical Comedians and Clowns. This week, Parallel Exit aims to bring some levity into our lives. Featuring
Leer másCircus directors and creators originally trained in dance talk about their transition to circus. Panelists include: Marjon Van Grunsven (Memento
Leer másWelcome to Circus and Changing Realities 2020–A Series of Virtual Dialogues about the Future of Circus. In this episode titled Imagining
Leer másIn these difficult times, many circus artists and companies are feeling helpless as they face the COVID-19 global pandemic and
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk is pleased to present a podcast series called see u down the road with creators
Leer másThis week we’re covering an update on Cirque du Soleil’s financial circumstances, the 1st Online Circus festival, online offerings from
Leer másINTERCULTURAL COLLABORATION AND CIRCUS How do we create safe spaces when collaborating in intercultural practice? Why is social change or
Leer másIn a sea of unpleasant news last month we were happy to see something inspirational pop-up. It was a notice
Leer más“Awareness is the greatest agent for change.” – Eckhart Tolle The functioning of society around the world has been challenged
Leer másOne positive thing that the coronavirus pandemic isolation has given performers is the gift of time to focus on special
Leer másAaron Marquise, founder of CCIAC, shaved his head! And then he did Episode #2 of ‘this week in Circus’, just in
Leer másPART A: The directors talk about the goals and motivations for their work PART B: The directors answer questions about
Leer másThere is power in gathering. Storytelling, sharing ideas and laughter are tangible things. Currently, we are lucky to have virtual
Leer másCircus Arts Hub is the brainchild of Australia’s Antonella Casella, an original member of Rock n’ roll and Vulcana Women’s
Leer másOn Saturday, April 18th, CircusTalk celebrated the annual circus holiday known as World Circus Day with CircusTalk Online with a
Leer másMoira Orfei Circus is releasing the documentary The World of Moira for free, live-streaming via Facebook on April 17th, 2020
Leer másthis week in Circus is another bright spot in a series of new circus media and productions popping up online
Leer másArtistic director of Parallel Exit and circus artist Mark Lonergan is making good use of his quarantine time by giving
Leer másA panel of circus creators discuss the possibilities and realities of collaborating with other art forms including dance, opera and
Leer másWelcome to CircusTalk’s online panel discussion series where we gather experts from around the world in the circus sector to
Leer másA profile on an overlooked role in creating touring work, inspired by a Long Table group discussion among touring professionals
Leer másYou are invited to celebrate World Circus Day with CircusTalk online. Sadly, due to coronavirus travel restrictions around the world, the
Leer másEcole de Cirque de Quebec’s annual graduate final exam Épreuve Synthèse took place this past March 2020 just before the
Leer másThe Circus Arts Hub presents The Digital Centre Ring: Circus Online – How, When, What’s Best, What Are the Issues?
Leer másRisk is something circus people talk about constantly, but there is something private about it too. The risk is an
Leer másThere have been a series of seismic announcements in the circus world in the past weeks in response to the
Leer másIt is strange in these times of canceled shows to read a review, but it just so happens that our
Leer másCircus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk is pleased to present a podcast series called see u down the road with creators
Leer másZak McAllister and Stephen Doutt, two circus school students from Philadelphia, are using their quarantine time to create. Already on
Leer másThrough an initiative called New Victory Arts Break, New Victory Theater is inspiring families to learn performing arts skills from
Leer másMany people have quickly become unemployed by the coronavirus pandemic sweeping across the world, and most, if not all of
Leer másThe entertainment world is in a spiral, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Cirque du Soleil has temporarily laid off 95%
Leer másDuring this discussion with our panelists, we ask important questions about the impact of the COVID-19 virus on the physical
Leer másCirque du Soleil is already reinventing itself. The entertainment group has launched a digital content hub called CirqueConnect, available at cirquedusoleil.com/cirqueconnect.
Leer másIn a letter from the Fédération Mondiale du Cirque, many learned on March 25th of the cancellation of the beloved
Leer másDuring this discussion with our panelists, we ask important questions about the impact on the physical, mental and economic health
Leer másCircus Voices, a new podcast brought to you by CircusTalk is pleased to present a podcast series called see u down the road with
Leer másIn October of 2019, CircusTalk went to Spain to participate in FIRCO and we made it a point to visit
Leer másFaced with the unprecedented crisis caused by COVID-19, Cirque du Soleil temporarily laid off 95% of its staff, or 4,679
Leer másMany performing artists and performing arts organizations are experiencing the first wave of coronavirus-related cancellations. While fears about cash flow,
Leer másThe circus community is in a state of turmoil due to repercussions from the COVID-19 virus. There are layoffs, circus
Leer másThis is an ongoing list of cancellations due to the COVID-19 virus that we are collecting from around the circus
Leer másFrom its explosive and bold beginnings in Cardiff, 1986, NoFit State is now the UK’s leading large-scale contemporary circus company,
Leer másWelcome to CircusTalk’s first online panel discussion where we gathered experts from around the world in the circus sector to
Leer másOn November 6, 2019, Gibney Dance, a prominent dance institution in New York City, hosted a Long Table discussion entitled
Leer másAh spring, with longer days ahead, flower buds blooming, and… circus school auditions! Yes, audition season is upon us, with
Leer másAs bad news on cancellations are flying into our inboxes left and right, it seems like the whole world is
Leer másAs the spread of COVID-19 (also known as the coronavirus) increases, reaching every corner of the globe, the circus industry,
Leer másI recently published my anthropological research study The Art of Contortionism: An Introduction to and Analysis of Chinese Contortionism in
Leer másThe Festival Internacional del Circ Elephant d’Or Girona (International Circus Festival of the Gold Elephant) celebrated its 9th edition from
Leer másThe third iteration of the Circus Festival of Abidjan is taking place March 2nd to the 8th 2020 in the
Leer más25 long years ago, Dan and Betty Butler had a dream to create the world’s premier youth circus performing arts
Leer másCircus Voices, a new podcast brought to you by CircusTalk is pleased to present a podcast series called see u down the road with
Leer másHere in Chicago, we think we get winter. Our unique understanding of the nuances of lake-effect snow and our ability
Leer másTaipei was to host two major performing arts conferences in the summer: the Association of Asia Pacific Performing Arts Centres
Leer másTwo long folding tables covered with white paper are arranged in the center of a studio at Gibney Dance. Colorful
Leer másWhat does UNESCO, the UN’s educational, scientific and cultural organization, have to do with circus? A lot, lately. UNESCO’s Intangible
Leer másCircus Voices, a new podcast brought to you by CircusTalk is pleased to present a podcast series called see u down the
Leer másCirca, Australia’s contemporary circus company, keeps staying in the forefront on pioneering how extreme physicality can create powerful and moving
Leer másWith global nationalism and hate crimes on the rise, social circus programs will continue to provide events and spaces throughout
Leer másEn el año 1995, al fin del mundo, en un país llamado Chile en América del Sur, se fundó un
Leer másCircusTalk is about to launch its podcast Circus Voices. We will kick off the podcast with podcaster, juggler/musician Book Kennison
Leer másJanuary of 2020 was my first visit to the Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain, and it proved to be
Leer másJust over three years ago, Erwan Tarlet left his work to embark on an artistic career. He is 26 years
Leer másThoughts on practice as Research in Circus, by Robin Dale, creator and performer of “What Does Stuff Do?” Thinking it
Leer másCircusTalk is excited to announce that we will shortly be offering PRO membership – a new phase of our company
Leer másShana Kennedy, co-founder of Philadelphia School of Circus Arts and Circadium takes on a big topic in her recent Ted
Leer másIt’s finally here, the after-movie of FRESH CIRCUS # 5, the international seminar that was held in Auch, France this
Leer másCirque du Soleil was founded over 35 years ago, and in that time has produced thousands of costumes for 52
Leer másThe Victorian era was the golden age of the circus. Popular entertainment for the masses, it embraced all classes of
Leer másAt the 41st edition of Cirque de Demain on Thursday night in Paris, France our sources confirmed an accident in
Leer másThe Ted X Youtube page says of Thom Wall that he is, “known for his avant-garde performance style and is
Leer másEvery once in awhile my non-circus family friends will ask me, “And how do you find something to write about
Leer másThe quality of dreams… Escaping notions such as “traditional” and “contemporary,” the world’s oldest circus festival shows the way to
Leer másWhat do an architect, a financial lawyer, an actor, a proprietor of a historic-home-turned-B&B, a professor of French and performance
Leer másSo much can happen in a moment, and so much can be conveyed, but with circus, the art is usually
Leer másFunded by the European Commission, the European Union has delivered an important report on the growth of the circus sector
Leer másIt’s official–the 2020 awards have been awarded by the jury at the Festival International du Cirque de Monte Carlo headed
Leer másIn 2019, it was our long-time contributor Alisan Funk who curated the series Adventures in Circus Research for CircusTalk, bringing
Leer másOpening the Circus Tent – Social Circus for the Inclusion of Minority Groups is an intensive training program for circus
Leer másIf you can spare me a moment of your time, I’d be honoured to share my journey with you all
Leer másAmerican comedian and entertainer Milton Berle said that laughter is the best medicine in the world. For years, the clown’s
Leer másIn the continuation of our short series about the making of circus trailers, we spoke with the founder of Promotion
Leer másThe Actors Gymnasium is expanding its nine-month Professional Circus Training Program to include a new concentration in clown, giving actors
Leer másYou have seen Circus Talk news articles on your feeds. You have seen job listings and new member announcements popping
Leer másAre you looking for an event to warm your heart during the cold Montréal winter? From January 17th through January 19th,
Leer másIn mid-September, at the 2019 Circus Fans Association of America convention in Springfield, MA, I had the immense honor to
Leer másIt’s rare that we get the chance to interact with the same institution from many positions. Circus Smirkus camp, the
Leer másIt’s about 2013, I’m a recent university graduate, a wide-eyed and keen emerging producer in my early twenties and listening
Leer más“You are never too old to set another goal, or to dream a new dream.” ― C.S. Lewis Making New
Leer másAttending CIRCa and Fresh Circus #5 this year was both exciting and fortuitous for us. In 2018, editor Kim Campbell
Leer másIf I were to ask, “What is the purpose of art?”… What would we answer? Beauty? Catharsis? Social questioning? Expressing
Leer másAh! New York City in December! A month brimming with expectation and joy while bristling with deadlines and tension. In
Leer másGry Lambertsen and RuneVadstrøm Andersen started Dynamo Workspace a mere three years ago. In that short time, the venue has become
Leer másJosh Aviner and Lyndsay Magid Aviner’s partnership goes beyond the mighty bonds of husband and wife. They are a dynamic
Leer másBetween-Two- Biennales kicks off on January 16th and provides a month of excitement all around circus in the Marseille Provence
Leer másThis January 12th in Sarasota Florida The Circus Ring of Fame Foundation(an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit organization) will officially induct the
Leer másApplying for circus schools is confusing. Translating documents, finding application deadlines, calculating all the hours that you have ever spent
Leer más“In philosophy, matter is the manifestation of reality, as opposed to the idea (Plato). Embracing reality. We chose matter as
Leer másIt was the day before the dress rehearsal of our show Limb(e)s in Montreal’s La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines venue. The
Leer másWhen Marco Motta was a little boy growing up in Salvador, Bahia in Brazil, he lived a happy life, which
Leer más“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.”–Andy Warhol Hey! We have a new
Leer másIn the new book titled Contemporary Circus, three academics with a focus on circus studies (Lavers, Leroux, and Burtt) endeavor
Leer másBravo, LEME! It was our pleasure to collaborate and support LEME, The Festival of Contemporary Circus and Artistic Creation in
Leer másClowns like Pennywise and The Joker currently dominate the zeitgeist with violent representations. But two humane clown posses headquartered in the
Leer másRecent research has shown some startling information about video content online. By 2020 80% of consumer social media content will
Leer másAustralia’s national circus company, Circus Oz has announced exciting new artistic plans that will reposition the company within the new
Leer másThe closing ceremony for the 6th China International Circus Festival was held at Zhuhai Chimelong Hengqin International Circus City in
Leer másThe circusnext European pre-selection has announced the projects that they selected on November 14 and 15th which they will support
Leer más“Never create anything, it will be misinterpreted, it will chain you and follow you for the rest of your life.”
Leer másMy first introduction to the show Se Prendre came as a pleasant surprise. Se Prendre means ‘To Take’ in French,
Leer másCarlos Raluy (Sant Adrià del Besòs, 1944), creator and co-founder of Circus Raluy has died in Barcelona yesterday, his family
Leer másCirque du Soleil announced its 52nd original production, Cirque du Soleil NYSA, that is also the company’s first permanent show
Leer másIf you’re involved in the circus world, you’ve likely heard people talk about the healing power of circus, whether they’re
Leer másLes Foutoukours is a production company with a special mission to help the world understand clowning and physical theater. Since
Leer más“As a female base, I realized that by literally lifting people up, I could quickly change audience perception. I had
Leer másPop House Productions and the Astrid Lindgren Company are celebrating Pippi Longstocking’s 75th anniversary in the summer of 2020 with
Leer másJuggling features heavily in Phelim McDermott’s US premier of the production of Philip Glass’ Akhnaten, now playing at the New York Metropolitan
Leer másI spent three years applying and auditioning for professional circus schools before I found the right one for me. I
Leer másNerves are on edge. The backstage fills up with the sound of advice, last minute hugs, calls to the family.
Leer más“This event is about the future.” This is how Frank Hentschker, Executive Director and Director of Programs at the Martin
Leer másA man (Robert Murray) draped in robes sings a Schubert aria, his knit hat, fingerless gloves and staff in hand
Leer másLEME CIRCUS FORUM will take place from the 5th to the 8th of December 2019 as a joint project organized
Leer másThe circus library–ideally, every circus professional has their own section of the bookshelf cordoned off for the circus classics. But
Leer másSubtopia is an artists’ and art organization’s mecca nestled near the east coast of Sweden. It is a facilitator of
Leer másA new research project has been published titled Self-Determination Through Circus Arts: Exploring Youth Development in a Novel Activity Context
Leer másAt the last show of Flying Circus, I met with Kristian Kristof at Capital Circus of Budapest (Fővárosi Nagycirkusz). Kristof
Leer másIn the continuing series titled Adventures in Circus Research curated by academic, author, and educator Alisan Funk, we will explore the depth
Leer másIf “Spread the magic!” was Anahareo Dölle’s motto for the first Saint John’s International Circus Fest in 2018, the event’s
Leer másDr. Jen Crane has many credentials beyond her doctorate in physical therapy. Among other things, she is a board certified
Leer másOur correspondent Madeline Hoak went to the annual Circus Fans of America convention this year and reported back on the
Leer másAs Circadium School of Contemporary Circus welcome its 3rd class of students in Philadelphia, it is a good time to
Leer másAs a teenager, Tara Jacob first fell in love with the fun, creativity, and community when she discovered in the
Leer másWith a show named Love, Chaos and Dinner, you’d think you’d know what you are about to get served. But
Leer másIn a circular ballroom on the twelfth floor of Springfield’s La Quinta hotel with a stunning view of western Massachusetts,
Leer másThe second Big Top Label ceremony was held in early October at the European Parliament in Brussels, supported by the
Leer másThe Escape Act is a clever culmination of seven years of in depth research into the life of Irene Danner-Storm,
Leer másWithout a shadow of a doubt, the modern-day circus artist is exposed to high training loads and increasingly competitive and
Leer másEvery other year, ARTCENA (The French National Centre for Circus, Street Arts and Theatre) and Circostrada host FRESH CIRCUS, followed
Leer másCircus City – the UK’s biggest festival of contemporary circus – returns to Bristol from October 17 to November 2
Leer másFor all of the ills and vices we are told social media elicits, every so often it does in fact
Leer másIn the continuing series titled Adventures in Circus Research curated by academic, author, and educator Alisan Funk, we will explore the
Leer másHildegard Muntwyler, founder of Circus Monti, died on September 19, 2019, at the age of 83, after a long illness.
Leer másI’m standing on the stage at Södrateatern in Stockholm, hands linked with some of my closest friends, taking our third
Leer másThe fifth Berlin Circus Festival took place between August 23 and September 1st. It is a trip that starts at Tempelhof park,
Leer másThe first annual San Diego Circus Festival, hosted by San Diego Circus Center and produced by Jean-Luc Martin, was a
Leer másI arrived to the San Diego Circus Center hot, sweaty, and brimming with anticipation. A little boy in a red
Leer másZirkus Wissenschaft is at is again, creating sleek and practical multi-media materials for the circus practitioner, and this time they
Leer másIn Part 1 of a four part video series titled Amidst the Chaos on Gravity & Other Myths, director Hamish
Leer másLately, it seems like more and more circus artists are getting into making music. As a circus artist who makes
Leer másIn the circus community, touring is commonly known as a very difficult thing to plan and then to execute. That’s
Leer másOur editor Kim Campbell went to the UK this summer on a triple mission: 1. To have a vacation in
Leer másCirque du Soleil Entertainment Group and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products have announced tickets are on sale for the highly
Leer másIn our ongoing series called Meet the Presenter-Tag, we will explore the world of circus arts programming with different presenters
Leer másMost who have been involved in circus arts have felt the benefits of such an active and creative endeavour. It
Leer másThree clowns with black noses dominate the stage, busily manufacturing misery. Their monochrome world is colored only by two things,
Leer másEight high school students fuss about their looks, jockey for social position and explore romantic relationships with one another in
Leer másSitting with Lauren Eisinger before a day of triple Australian shows at Underbelly’s Circus Hub, I had a chance to
Leer másFound in the popular inner-city suburb of Melbourne, Prahran; the National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) is the only course
Leer másInsurance for circus performers feels like a no-brainer (or maybe a “save-your-brainer”) to protect your life and livelihood. But it
Leer másHave you ever been to the European Juggling Convention (EJC)? This year (Aug 3-11, 2019) it was held in the
Leer másOn an aerial device that is a giant rectangle, four people slowly explore their boundaries in the air. They depend
Leer másIn Germany, an insult that is used to shame women for daring to have a career and children is ‘raven
Leer másSeven acrobats in red fly across the stage, prop each other up, climb atop a tower of their kin, play
Leer másFeast by Clout Theatre is on at Summerhall until August 18th, and if you like your physical theater with a heavy
Leer másDisaster—or the possibility if it. A glass of milk precariously close to the edge of a table. This is how
Leer másI recently published an article called Mental Health & Circus; The Elephant in the Room– Crucial Resources and a Call
Leer másJamie Double began his circus journey at the age of 27 when he discovered Swamp Circus and Circo Kernow in
Leer másOf course people come to the European Juggling Convention to juggle, but they also attend to stock up on hard
Leer másHigh summer is here, and this August that means the European Juggling Convention is in high gear. For nearly 24
Leer másIn the last few years Italy’s capital of fashion and design is expanding its horizons. Being Italy’s second biggest city
Leer másCircus is an exciting and challenging subject for the camera. While there is no shortage of amateur and professional videographers
Leer másCircus Oz announces that Penny Miles is appointed as Circus Oz Executive Director. Circus Oz Chair, Nick Yates, explained that
Leer más“Politicians wish to be a real Circus, where empathy, teamwork is practiced, the impossible is achieved and we take care
Leer másIn September 2018, I wrote an article called Circus Saved My Life–Until It Ruined It. This article was an incredible
Leer másEn CircusTalk, la red profesional online de la comunidad circense internacional, un amplio porcentaje de los mensajes que recibimos son
Leer másBack in 2013, I had typed a few words into the Google search bar, and little did I know that
Leer másEdinburgh Fringe’s biggest circus venue, Underbelly, offers 13 circus shows this August and features five premieres. Such a huge draw
Leer másSpring by Gandini Juggling arrived in Montreal midsummer (July 3-8) to be part of the Montréal Complètement Cirque Festival, filling up the
Leer másIf you’re a Scandinavian teenager aspiring to become a contemporary circus artist, chances are Cirkus Cirkör’s gymnasium program is the
Leer másThe European Juggling Convention (EJC) is one of the most revered annual juggling events in the world. Now in its
Leer másThis last year, I’ve been researching playfulness in greater depth. It has always been an important part of my juggling
Leer másErin Ball is a circus artist and coach based in Kingston, Ontario, the owner of Kingston Circus Arts and a
Leer más