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Circus Arts Graduates of 2022 Spotlight – Igniting Careers

June 15, 2022August 5, 2022 Emily HoltJob Advice, Circus Grads, Circus School

Graduation is a time for celebration, but in this industry, we know the real work is just beginning for these

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The Work Hunt

May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 Martin FrenetteAgents, Branding, Job Advice, Casting, COVER STORY, Marketing

Cheers erupt from the crowd, hats are thrown high in the air, and all the graduates walk out with the

a To Do list that says update your resume next to a box of assorted donuts

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How to Make Your Circus Resume as Delicious as You Are!

January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 Madeline HoakJob Advice, Casting

First impressions are important, and more often than not, we don’t make them in person. We all know the application

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Press Pass with the Editor, Episode 8, November 2021

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 Kim CampbellJob Advice, Big Apple Circus, Circus Voices Podcast, Wallendas

In this podcast series called Press Pass with the Editor, we will be your front row access to what’s happening

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The Pivot: Episode 5 – Get Prepared! Demo Reels and Casting Advice With Charlie Burrows

February 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Projet Lumiere ProjectAgents, Job Advice, Casting

The Pivot is an interview series created to highlight those in our industry who have learned to pivot and find

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Circus Futures 10 – Casting and Circus Auditions

June 15, 2020April 19, 2021 The Circus Arts HubJob Advice, Casting

Zeb Hunter chats with experienced Casting Directors and Company Directors about the process of selecting artists for circus shows. -Stacy

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Circus Students Find Good Jobs at Sea

March 5, 2020December 21, 2021 Media MonitorJob Advice, Cruise

Circus performers who have trained in this community have set sail to take their tricks around the world. “It’s been

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7 Pasos simples para encontrar trabajo y obtener el máximo provecho de tu perfil en CircusTalk

July 29, 2019February 23, 2021 Kim CampbellJob Advice, How to Use CircusTalk

En CircusTalk, la red profesional online de la comunidad circense internacional, un amplio porcentaje de los mensajes que recibimos son

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Helping Male Silks Students Succeed

March 8, 2019August 20, 2020 Media MonitorJob Advice

This month, I had the wonderful opportunity to perform in both The Hungry Hearts Cabaret in Flagstaff, and A Very

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Saying No in a Culture of Yes: Artists Building a Code of Ethics in the #MeToo Era

February 19, 2019August 20, 2020 Nicki MillerJob Advice

As circus arts have increased in practice and popularity, many conversations within the circus community about representation, accessibility, and communication

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Steal From an Artist with an Agent: Advice from APAP Pros on Artist Representation

February 18, 2019February 23, 2021 Madeline HoakJob Advice

The Association of Performing Arts Professionals conference, affectionately known as APAP, annually floods the midtown Hilton for a weekend in

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Buskers Are the Only Performers Making Money at the Edinburgh Fringe. Here’s How.

August 8, 2018August 20, 2020 Media MonitorJob Advice, Festival

So. You’re trudging down the Royal Mile taking it all in. The World’s largest festival of the performing arts, and

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Creating Employment for Top Acrobats. A Conversation with Abdel Senhadji from Compagnie XY

August 31, 2017December 21, 2021 Media MonitorJob Advice, France

I had arranged to meet up with Abdel Senhadji in the bar of Festival Circolo in Liempde, on a sunny

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Forget Working for Free – Should You Be Working at All?

July 25, 2017August 20, 2020 Media MonitorJob Advice

We’ve all seen the “why I don’t you shouldn’t work for free” posts and memes, but friends, I think we may