Overcoming Stage Fright
Even veteran performers can find themselves feeling paralyzed when it comes time to face the audience. German juggler and meditation
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Advice
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Eric Bates Professional Advice Series: Recreating this Viral Juggling Video
How does a juggling video go viral? Watch Eric try to recreate the success of a viral cigar box juggling
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Eric Bates Professional Advice Series: 5 Creative Books to Jumpstart your 2023
Looking for motivation? Here are 5 books related to creativity, habits, business and training to start your 2023 off on
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Eric Bates Professional Advice Series: 5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started My Performing Career
After over 10 years of working professionally as a circus artist, Eric Bates reflects on 5 major lessons he wished
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Eric Bates Professional Advice Series: This Tip Helped My Practice the Most
In this week’s episode, Eric Bates provides a powerful lesson to get you creating more than you consume, and teaches
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Eric Bates Professional Advice Series: All That We Have – A Professional Handbalancer’s Origin Story
In “All That We Have”, professional circus handbalancer Marie-Eve Dicaire reflects on how she got started, auditioning for the National
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Does the Menstrual Cycle Negatively Influence the Performance of Menstruated Circus Artists?
Despite the increasing mediatisation around the effects of the menstrual cycle, this bolstered awareness of the topic has not yet
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Eric Bates Professional Advice Series: Consistency Over Intensity
If you want to get very good at something, this is the video for you. Eric Bates has learned a
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PRO Talk: Exploring Casting from the Varieté Scene with Sandra Wawer, GOP Varieté
In our December 2022 PRO Talk, Stacy Clark’s guest will be Sandra Wawer, Artistic Director of GOP Varieté. As artistic
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Eric Bates Professional Advice Series: Do You NEED To Go To Circus School?
What are the pros and cons of going to circus school? Is it something you need to do to pursue
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ROUND UP: Circus Immersion with Martin Frenette
Ever wanted to walk a mile in another circus artist’s shoes? In Martin Frenette’s Circus Immersion article series, you’ll get
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Deadlift Part 2: Variations for the Artistic Athlete
Kettlebell swings, and Jefferson curls, and single-leg deadlifts, oh my! In my last post, we talked all about hip hinging
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Trampoline Tricks to Mind Tricks: A Trampoline Guru’s Guide to Better Mental Health in the Circus Industry
Combining her passion for circus with her academic background, aerialist and writer Fleur Van Rens, Ph.D., set out to help
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Off Stage: Circus and Act Transitions with Denis Lock
“Off Stage” is a 3-part, written series for the circus performer pursuing interests outside of the performing arts, or “off
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PRO Exclusive: Think Like an Acrobat–Let’s Promote Ourselves: The Art of the Circus Publicist with Julie Desmarais
Shenea Stiletto is a two-time World Acrobatic Champion, USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame Member, World-Class Handbalancer, and seasoned professional in
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PRO Talk: On Board! Let’s Talk About Cruise Ship Contracts
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PRO Exclusive: Physical Health in Circus with Yasmine Mucher – Shoulders & Hips
In this CircusTalk Original Video Series, Certified Athletic Therapist and former professional aerialist Yasmine Mucher will be educating us on
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Original Series ROUNDUP – Think Like An Acrobat by Shenea Stiletto
Like with so many other career acrobats, Shenea Stiletto’s career has, in some ways, been a venture from one world
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Off Stage: Circus and Entrepreneurship with Marie-Lee Guilbert, Philippe and Alanna Bélanger
“Off Stage” is a 3-part, written series for the circus performer pursuing interests outside of the performing arts, or “off
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Deadlift Part 1: Let’s Talk About Deadlifts
Deadlifting, while being a fundamental exercise for strengthening the body, gets a bad rap. For my powerlifters, Olympic lifters, and
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Off Stage: Balancing Circus and Education with Anastasia Strizhanova
“Off Stage” is a 3-part, written series for the circus performer pursuing interests outside of the performing arts, or “off
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