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TCAH: Circus Futures 03 – Migration from Dance

Circus directors and creators originally trained in dance talk about their transition to circus.

Panelists include:

Marjon Van Grunsven (Memento to Cirque du Soleil to independent director)

Rob Tannion (DV8 to Teatro Circo Price to Cirque du Soleil)

Alex Mizzen (From Classical Ballet to Circa to Company 2 and independent artist)

Robbie Curtis (Parallel careers in contemporary dance including Gideon Oberzanek and Shaun Paker, to Circa, Cirque du Soleil, and independent artist)

Hugo Duquette

Meredith Kitchen (From Royal Academy of Dance to Phillippe Genty to National Institute of Circus Arts)-  Precipice

Click here for panel recording.

Photo of and by Robbie Curtis, with Amanda Lee.
The Circus Arts Hub
The Circus Arts Hub is in the process of becoming a formal organization under Victorian Law in Australia. Their mission is to contribute to the development of the circus arts through connecting diverse circus artists and other circus arts professionals across the globe.

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The Circus Arts Hub

The Circus Arts Hub is in the process of becoming a formal organization under Victorian Law in Australia. Their mission is to contribute to the development of the circus arts through connecting diverse circus artists and other circus arts professionals across the globe.