Warm-Ups for the Circus Artist, Part Two
In part one we established the scientific basis for why warm-ups are an integral part of circus practice. To summarise,
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How to Grow a Festival–Five Tips for Five Years–A List from Physical Festival Chicago
Five years ago, we were two artists (Alice De Cunha and Marc Frost) based in Chicago who decided to start
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Warm-Ups for the Circus Artist, Part One
Imagine you’re about to start warming up before your circus class. What will it look like? How long will you
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5 Tips for Self-Marketing as an Artist
I was sitting in the chapel-turned-classroom at Ecole de cirque de Quebec, listening to Julie Lavergne talk about the overview
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Frequently Asked Questions: Auditioning for a Circus School
The first time I auditioned for École nationale de cirque, I had only hung from stall bars a mere handful
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Circus Talk Unleashes Events Feature for Circus Industry
CircusTalk added a new feature this week, and it is likely to be a very useful one for individuals as
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Simple Nutrition Hacks For Circus Artists
Have you ever had indigestion but had to perform anyway? Do you find your muscles seem to be perpetually sore?
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When is the Best Time to See a Physical Therapist? [Hint: It’s Not When You Think!]
When the UK Deputy Prime Minister launched the Mental Health Charter for Sport and Recreation in March 2015, it was
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10 Ways Circus Is Getting Hi-Tech & 5 Tips to Get Tech in Your Work
Since the technology boom in the 1990s, technology has been changing the way people live, communicate, work, and do business.
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5 Top Tips To Get The Most From Your Physical Therapy Appointments
As a physiotherapist that specialises in circus and the founder of Perform Health— I have spent the last decade engaging
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Life at Sea: Cruise Ship Performer Dos and Don’ts – Part 2
Performing on a cruise ship sounds like a fantasy job: exotic locations, lots of time off, and all expenses paid.
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Life At Sea – Part 1.
In our ongoing series about Life At Sea, we spoke to seasoned professionals for advice about how to keep those
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How to Land a Life at Sea
Many performers dream of getting off the road and onto the sea. But how do you get hired in the
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Festivals & Residencies—How, Why & Where to Get Your Work Out There
One of the most exciting things about being a professional circus artist is the increasing abundance of training and performance
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Sign on the Dotted Line—the Importance of Contracts in Circus and How to Understand Them
“Any time there is an agreement between two people to do something, that agreement is a contract. The importance of
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The Secrets of a Circus Casting Director—An Interview with Krista Monson
Krista Monson has worn many hats during her artistic career. She started out as a professional dancer and moved on
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The Power to Change
Is your own brain sabotaging your career aspirations? It’s not easy to pursue a non-traditional career, such as touring with
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How to Make the Perfect Demo Reel II.
In this continuation of our two-part article, the experts chime in with tips about music, editing, and communicating before and
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American Circus Educators Launches Circus Arts Safety Recognition Program
The American Circus Educators Association has developed programs to help circus studios standardize their safety policies and procedures. The popularity
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How to Make the Perfect Demo Reel I.
The hardest part of booking a good act might be getting agents to see it. In this first of a
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