PRO Talk – A Conversation with Billy Alwen about Empowering Diversity in Circus and Beyond
In the realm of casting for the performing arts, inclusivity is paramount. Embracing individuals with disabilities is not only a
Read moreIn the realm of casting for the performing arts, inclusivity is paramount. Embracing individuals with disabilities is not only a
Read moreNew York’s own Omnium Circus announces it will bring its jaw-droppingly, awe-inspiringly uplifting show, “I’mPossible,” to the New Victory Theater (209 West
Read morePRO Talks are CircusTalk’s live virtual events led by industry influencers and experts focused on career-building topics. Our virtual conversations
Read morePRO Talks are CircusTalk’s live virtual events led by industry influencers and experts focused on career-building topics. Our virtual conversations
Read moreInspired by Piet Hein’s definition of art as “the solution to the problems that cannot be formulated clearly before being
Read moreBriefs Factory is an Australian creative collective who manufacture, cultivate and present evocative, irreverent, physical performance. Inspired by circus, drag,
Read moreBy developing street circus into site-specific shows with hidden poetry, the team behind the Creative Europe project “Together! A Circus
Read moreReckoning with the events of world history and their lingering effects leads not only to creating stereotypes—it also impacts how
Read moreIn this week’s article, I’ll briefly touch on some concepts around giving and receiving feedback. Communication is such a large
Read moreAs they tour the continent, the Esta Pasando project is taking us along for the ride to map out the
Read moreIn this panel, Craig Quat and his guests discover what it is like to live and work on the frontier
Read moreIn a return to form for the conference itself and a first for Colombian circademics, the fourth Circus and Its
Read moreThe Caravan Network project ‘Circus as Intercultural Encounter’ was a three-year endeavor that took place between 2019 and 2022 and
Read moreA childhood accident wasn’t enough to stop American dancer and musician Joel Brown from taking the stage again. Brought to
Read morePerformer and educator Jess Herman has come up with a creative way of teaching teenagers about sex – she tours
Read moreIn the pop-up performance series “Bench Invasion,” (circus) artist Dieter Missiaen of Belgium’s Compagnie Krak is creating community in different
Read moreWe may hold most of our meetings virtually, but this holiday season, two members of Team CT are having a
Read moreBrought to you by the Circus Voices podcast, the Portraits of Inclusion series has host Craig Quat join fellow social
Read moreHappy Halloween to all you lovely CircusTalk members! This week, we invite you to revisit Madeline Hoak’s amazing series, Circus
Read moreThis week, we’re presenting a CircusTalk Original Series ROUNDUP of Journeys Through Queer Circus, hosted by Dr. Charles Batson. Now
Read moreThis week, we’re bringing you a CircusTalk Original Series ROUNDUP of Courageous Conversations About Mental Health in Circus with Janelle
Read moreTo provide a space for artists from across Queensland, Australia, to explore their cultures through physical theatre, Circa is launching
Read moreWhen aerial performance became popular in the 20th century, critics reported the confusing gender appearance of its performers. Muscular women
Read moreIn this video series moderated by Janelle Peters, a Licensed Social Worker, they will discuss the importance of addressing mental
Read moreWith its community struggling against poverty, the pandemic, and environmental perils, the Brazilian social circus school Circo Crescer e Viver
Read moreCircusTalk is pleased to present Journeys Through Queer Circus with Charles Batson, a series revolving around the culture and concerns
Read moreSince its founding in 1994, Cambodian social circus Phare Ponleu Selpak has made good on its mission to preserve Cambodia’s
Read moreWhen you fund the projects and ideas of circus artists of color, not only do you help them reach new
Read moreIn this video series moderated by Janelle Peters, a Licensed Social Worker, they will discuss the importance of addressing mental
Read moreThis article broadly presents my dissertation defended last June at Concordia University. The main argument is that by offering performances
Read moreCircusTalk is pleased to present Journeys Through Queer Circus with Charles Batson, a series revolving around the culture and concerns
Read moreWhat is contemporary circus, and what does contemporary circus in Palestine actually look like? When did it start? What do
Read moreCelebrating a New Year and a New Third Season of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews
Read moreScarabeus Aerial Theatre has released a teaser trailer for their upcoming production, Emerging. The new show highlights the struggles and
Read moreLast week was the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder. Last summer, world-wide protests erupted and calls for real, sustainable
Read moreAfter the inaugural Circus and Its Others conference in 2016, a series of articles was published in Performance Matters, a peer-reviewed journal.
Read moreI recently spoke with Amber Parker and Michael Jay Garner, two US circus professionals, about fat circus bodies. Through their
Read moreAging Circus Bodies is part of a new series called Circus Bodies. The introductory article speaks to the importance of
Read moreCircus bodies, as a topic, is enormously complex. The angles from which one could approach the subject are limitless. Circus
Read moreSo much can happen in a moment, and so much can be conveyed, but with circus, the art is usually
Read moreWomen have always had a place in the circus, but it would not be until 1896 that the “New Woman”
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