Circa Dance Troupe

Circa contemporary circus referred to as circa is an australian contemporary circus company. The mighty circa lyn gardner the guardian circa contemporary circus is one of the world s leading performance companies.

Effie Moore With A Group Of Vaudeville Dancers Circa 1930s Photo

Opus is an epic creation featuring 14 acrobats and the debussy string quartet playing the music of shostakovich.

Circa dance troupe. Next term starts january 23 2017. Since 2004 from our base in brisbane australia we have toured the world performing in 40 countries to over a million people. 1993 present light motion dance company.

Modern new york city. 1968 present leigh warren dancers. Jean léon destiné march 26 1918 january 22 2013 was a haitian born american dancer and choreographer he was born in saint marc and moved to the united states with the dance company of lina mathon blanchet in the early 1940s.

It fuses chamber music and contemporary circus illuminating the tensions between. Founder charlene curtiss 1988 present live action set. Our works have been greeted with standing ovations rave reviews and sold out houses across six.

Circa has never looked better the australian australia a wild tender and savage ride en masse presents two visions of humanity at its extremes through circus settings of schubert s winter s journey and selections from swan song as well as stravinsky s rite of spring. Lar lubovitch dance company. After two years of training and performing kimberley was given the opportunity to be the very first member of fast track a program designed for young and aspiring performers within circa.

Glimpse their humanity as they celebrate how our bodies our connections and our. Train in the same space as circa s world famous acrobats. Our studio is located in the judith wright centre of contemporary arts.

He later studied at howard university his work becoming well known in the 1940s often addressed haiti s history of resisting colonialism and slavery. After seeing one of circa s shows kimberley joined circa s youth performance troupe circa zoo. Australia founder leigh warren.

Based in brisbane australia circa produces circus productions drawing on acrobatics movement dance music and theatre that tour in australia and internationally the company was established in 1987 and was initially named rock n roll circus before shifting its name to circa contemporary circus in. Glitches and grooves by swedish composer klara lewis are interspersed with. In humans the stage is stripped bare and the vulnerability of these highly skilled acrobats is exposed.

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