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See also:  performance art,  physical theater & circus arts

   spotlight on:   Cirque du Soleil.

 
types of Acts

Barnum & Bailey Circus


Circus Chimera


Circus Tihany


Circus Quaiser

  •  Circus Quaiser - offers not only a complete Circus that is available for any occasion, but also provides individual acts and equipment for television, film, theatre tents and seating for other events

Cirque du Soleil

  •  Cirque du Soleil - a mix of circus arts and street entertainment; performs in North America, Western Europe, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong; resident shows in Las Vegas (Nevada), Orlando (Florida) and Biloxi (Mississippi); based in Montreal, Canada
  •  Cirque du Soleil's Contortionists - Nadine Binette, Isabelle Chasse, Jinny Jacinto and Laurence Racine

Cirque Ingenieux


more circuses

 

 

  •  Acme Miniature Circus - watch trained fleas Midge & Madge perform spectacular circus stunts as seen before (and on top of) the crowned heads of Europe.
  •  Big Apple Circus - dedicated to classical circus arts, and founded to introduce American audiences to the intimate and interactive environment of a one-ring circus under a big top tent.
  •  Bindlestiff Family Cirkus - vaudevillainous variety of cirkus, sideshow, and the burlesque.
  •  Carson & Barnes Circus - traveling 5-ring circus under the biggest big top on earth. Sponsorships available for fund-raising organizations.
  •  Circus Chimera - a creation of the imagination.
  •  Circus City Festival, Inc. - annual event held in mid-July in Peru, IN, featuring a youth circus, arts and crafts, food booths, and more.
  •  Circus Contraption - mixes cabaret and physical theater with traditional circus skills.
  •  Circus Flora - nonprofit theater company specializing in a one-ring European circus.
  •  Circus Herman Renz - in Dutch.
  •  Circus Mundus Absurdus - DIY experimental/freak circus. Also in Finnish.
  •  Circus of Horrors - offers pictures, merchandise, and history of the horror spectacle.
  •  Circus of the Kids - provides programs for schools or corporations.
  •  Circus Royal - includes history, artist and animal information, and more. In Dutch.
  •  Circus Royale - acts include aerials, acrobatics, juggling, and trained animals.
  •  Circus Smirkus - introducing kids, adults, and families to circus arts through performances and training programs.
  •  Circus Tihany
  •  Fern Street Circus - single-ring theatrical circus featuring acrobats, clowns and live band.
  •  Flying Fruit Fly Circus - training program concentrating on incorporating circus skills with formal academic studies.
  •  FSU Flying High Circus
  •  Yahoo! Jim Rose Circus (4)
  •  Know Nothing Family Zirkus/Zideshow - bringing you the absolute finest in dreams, illusions, and nightmares since before the big bang.
  •  Luna Caballera - equestrian circus troupe dedicated to the preservation of the ancient arts of the stage and the ring.
  •  Make*A*Circus - non-profit participatory circus/theater dedicated to empowering and celebrating children and their communities, with free performances throughout California.
  •  Mamaloucos Circus
  •  New Shaghai Circus - includes acrobatics, traditional Chinese dances, magic, and kung fu performances with touring engagements in the United States and Canada.
  •  Pan-Twilight Circus - devoted to mask, puppets, dance, music, and the classic circus arts
  •  Russian American Kids Circus On Stage
  •  Silvers Grand Magic Circus - combines theatre, magic, and traditional performances to entertain.
  •  Splash Circus - non-profit youth circus troupe.
  •  Sprockets - on a world tour in a green double-decker bus.
  •  Straitjacket Circus Project - touring acrobatic acts involving escapology, knife throwing, stiltwalking, comedy, fire eating, and other fantastic stunts.
  •  Swamp Circus - comprises acrobats, jugglers, fire eaters, clowns, stilt fairies, and more performing in big tops or at functions.
  •  Teatro ZinZanni - featuring a mixture of theatrical spectacle, circus arts, and dinner.
  •  Tom Duffys Circus - includes venues, profiles, booking info., and more.
  •  UniverSoul Circus - uses classic R&B, hip hop, gospel, salsa, and jazz as a musical backdrop.
  •  Vamphear Circus - performers include fire manipulator, sword swallower, contortionist, mentalist, and aerialist.
  •  Wonderbolt Circus - five-person family circus production that combines imaginative use of circus skills, live music, and exuberant clowning.
  •  Culpepper & Merriweather Circus - in Quartzsite, AZ; April 19, 2004
  •   Culpepper & Merriweather Circus - in Battle Lake, MN; July 24, 2003
  •   Culpepper & Merriweather Circus - in Pelican Rapids, MN; July 27, 2003

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  •  Imperial Flyers - High Flying Trapeze Club, Sport Trapeze Flying in Denver Colorado
USA - Connecticut
  •  William Brinley’s Amazing All-New Miniature Circus - in Bridgeport; June 19-July 1, 2005, 2004; More than 5,000 painstakingly carved figures and circus equipment covering 1,100 square feet.
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  •  Clyde-Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus - in Wilmington, North Carolina; April 2-6, 2003; features garden tours, historic home tours, horse show, designer showcase, parade, street fair, coin show, tours of battleship USS North Carolina, Coastal Carolina Air Show, appearance by festival queen
USA - North Dakota
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USA - Wisconsin
  •  Great Circus Parade - in Milwaukee; spectacular recreation of a turn-of-the-century circus parade that takes place on downtown streets
USA - Wyoming
 
South America
South America
 
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