All posts tagged "circus arts"

Circa Named Winner of Creative Industries Category at Prestigious Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards

Brisbane contemporary circus company Circa has been named winner of the Creative Industries category at the prestigious Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards,...

Gravity & Other Myths in 'Ten Thousand Hours.' Photo by Darcy Grant.

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GoM’s ‘Ten Thousand Hours’: Mastery comes with mistakes and fun

Fresh from a triumphant season at the Edinburgh Fringe, award-winning Australian circus company Gravity & Other Myths (GoM) is bringing its critically...

Na Djinang Circus. Photo by Cam Matheson.

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Looking for new forms of circus with Na Djinang

A season of Of The Land on Which We Meet at Arts Centre Melbourne continues critical and audience interest in emerging circus...

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Circa’s ‘Wolf’ Premieres in Brisbane: A Ferocious Acrobatic Spectacle

This November, Circa brings its electrifying new production, Wolf, to Brisbane for its highly anticipated Australian premiere. A gasp-inducing acrobatic thrill ride,...

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Circa’s ‘Duck Pond’ Takes Flight at Sydney Opera House’s Concert Hall

Homegrown heroes of contemporary circus Circa will fly into the Concert Hall this summer, with a strictly limited season of acclaimed production Duck Pond from 9 –...

Circa's 'Human 2.0'. Photo by Yaya Stempler.

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Circa returns to Arts Centre Melbourne with ‘Humans 2.0’

Circa returns to Arts Centre Melbourne with its global acrobatic smash hit Humans 2.0 from 14 – 24 May in the Playhouse fresh from celebrating its 20-year anniversary last year. Circa’s...

Circa's Wolfgang in the Stars, Images by Damien Bredberg

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Circa to premiere ‘Wolfgang in the Stars’ this June

Circa’s Wolfgang in the Stars is a music-fuelled circus space romp of galactic proportions. Embark on a cosmic adventure with young prodigy...

Nicholas Jones as Aeneas, Anna Dowsley as Dido and Circa Ensemble in Opera Australia's 'Dido and Aeneas.' Photo by Keith Saunders.

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Opera Australia’s ‘Dido and Aeneas’: A triumph of innovation and artistry

Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Sydney.13 March 2025. Opera Australia’s recent production of Dido and Aeneas was a bold and visually...

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‘The Christmas Spectacular’ returns with holiday magic

Master magician and illusionist Michael Boyd and special guest Prinnie Stevens arrive with the most magical holiday event of the season, The Christmas Spectacular, returning to...

Na Djinang Circus' 'In Place'. Photo by Tiffany Garvie.

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First Nations artists championed at Deadly Fringe 2024

Melbourne Fringe Festival continues to champion First Nations artists through its curated Deadly Fringe program. Deadly Fringe is committed to showcasing pioneering and thought-provoking artworks,...

Circa in 'Duck Pond'. Photo by Pia Johnson.

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Circa’s ‘Duck Pond’: Taking a deep dive into the lake

Sydney Coliseum Theatre, Sydney.4 July 2024. Brisbane based contemporary circus company Circa, brought its production, Duck Pond, to the Sydney Coliseum Theatre...

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Circa reimagines ‘Swan Lake’ with ‘Duck Pond’

Circa, Australia’s leading circus company, will take flight in Duck Pond, an exuberant take on Swan Lake. Circa is one of the...

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Circa Contemporary Circus celebrates 20

Australia’s mighty circus company Circa is celebrating 20 years. It was on March 31, 2004, that Circa, then an ensemble of three,...

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2024 Auckland Arts Festival celebrates the arts with over 60 events

Auckland’s annual celebration of the arts returns to the heart of Tāmaki Makaurau this summer as Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland...

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The Garden of Unearthly Delights unveils 2024 program

The Garden of Unearthly Delights has an electrifying 2024 program! As the heart of the Adelaide Fringe, The Garden once again presents...

Flying Fruit Fly Circus in 'Tempo'. Photo by Ian Sutherland.

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Flying Fruit Fly Circus in ‘Tempo’: Rhythm in athleticism

Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne.17 January 2024. The Flying Fruit Fly Circus is Australia’s national youth circus for children and young people 12-18...

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National Institute of Circus Arts debuts brand new work for Melbourne Fringe 2023

For the first time, the National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) is the home of circus for Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023, with the support of the Australia...

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‘Blanc de Blanc Encore’: The 2023 Season at The Grand Electric

The Grand Electric, Sydney. 9 June 2023. Blanc de Blanc Encore, the sell out show at the Sydney Opera House in 2019, returned to...

Matilda Eardley, Charlotte Christie, Briana Portella and Isabella Margheriti. Photo by Image Play.

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Victorian State Schools Spectacular takes the stage

The 2023 Victorian State Schools Spectacular (VSSS) returns for its annual extravaganza for two shows on Saturday 9 September at 1pm and 6:30pm at John Cain...

Katrina Lilwall in 'Oracle'. Photo by Lucy Rose.

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