Following a successful outdoor summer tour of Extraordinary Bodies’ What Am I Worth? in 2018, the show is going back in to the rehearsal room this March in preparation for a tour of indoor and outdoor venues in 2020. The impressive circular rotating set (nicknamed ‘the rose’), which was the centrepiece of last year’s show, will be reconstructed for … Continued
We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that on Thursday 31 January we were named Best Visual Spectacular at the Festival Supplier Awards 2019. We entered two of our most stand-out and captivating festival shows of 2018 in to the awards; the stunning ‘Portolan’ and our highwire fire spectacular for the finale for Bestival. Commissioned by Sunderland … Continued
Commissioned by The Mighty Creatives and inspired by the rivers and waterways of the East Midlands, we are creating a new show with Extraordinary Bodies (our partnership with Diverse City) called Splash!. Splash! is a new sensory and visual outdoor show featuring live music, theatre, dance, storytelling, puppetry and a community chorus which will tour … Continued
After originally collaborating on a commission for Leicester’s Diwali Celebrations in 2016, we’re delighted to be working once again with one of the UK’s leading contemporary Kathak dance companies, Sonia Sabri Company. Together we are creating an atmospheric and thoughtful new small-scale outdoor show for performance after dark, exploring dance styles, video projections, and parallels … Continued
On Sunday night we mesmerised crowds of thousands with our High Wire finale show, bringing Bestival to a moment of perfect silence as our artists ascended the incline wires. The show consisted of world class wire walkers Chris Bullzini, Johanne Humblet and Jade Kindar Martin as well as aerialist and Hollywood stunt woman Karine Mauffrey, … Continued
Keen maker, creator or performance enthusiast? Love the arts or working with children? We are on the hunt for volunteers to lend a hand and gain experience as part of our ‘Circus Playground’ at Bristol Harbour Festival 2018. Cirque Bijou have curated and produced the festival’s circus and street theatre area for the past 15 … Continued
