Cirkidz

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Cirkidz performing at the Velo-city 2014 conference

Cirkidz is a youth circus school based in Bowden, Adelaide. [1]

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It was founded by Tony Hannan and Michael Lester in 1985, as a workshop project.

Performances

The Performance Troupe are Cirkidz participants, and create artistic work in the form of theatre performances. They are regularly booked to perform at a range of iconic South Australian events, including: the Adelaide Fringe Parade, the Credit Union Christmas Pageant, the Tour Down Under and Velo-city. The Performance Troupe also have annual productions for the general viewing public. In 2009, they performed 'Freaky', a sold out co-production with Circus Monoxide as part of 2009 Come Out Youth Arts Festival. With an extensive production history, Cirkidz' most recent production was 'Nest' in 2013, in association with several local emerging visual and audio artists. The Performance Troupe's creative output is under the direction and guidance of Cirkidz' Artistic Director. Cirkidz' Artistic Director is Joshua Hoare. [2]

It has continued to perform since formation. [3] [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Louise Nunn, (15 April 2011), 'Cirkidz troupe having a ball performing at new home', The Advertiser, Adelaide, Accessed 13 Jun 2025
  2. ↑ Wyatt, Kirstie (14 March 2021). "Our Staff | SA Circus Centre". sacircuscentre.org.au. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  3. ↑ Ben Stefanoff, (24 February 2021), Interview: Joshua Hoare – Life Is Truly A Circus (even a Cirkidz), Glam Adelaide, Adelaide. Retrieved] 13 Jun 2024
  4. ↑ (25 February 2025) 'Escape the Downward Spiral… Let’s SHAPE UP!' Kiddo Mag, Adelaide, accessed 13 June 2025


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