Title

An opportunity for young people to learn circus skills and to create performances demonstrating their new talents. By providing a context in which challenges and perseverance culminate in success and achievement, it celebrates and validates their efforts and accomplishments.

Participants are encouraged and empowered to take on and make their own the circus skills and techniques. The range of activities allows individuals to find a discipline they can enjoy and achieve. This creates a high quality and personally created result of which the participants can feel real pride and ownership.

Benefits

  • Promotes self worth, sense of humour and sense of belonging.
  • Stimulates a means for cultural expression.
  • Fosters individual and group responsibility.
  • Provides a high calibre platform of experiences, expectations and excitements.

Reading

  • Project 1
  • Project 3
  • Circus
  • Project 2
  • Project 4
  • Project 6

  • One Off
  • Workshops
  • theatre
  • big show
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"I have gained more confidence to contribute ideas, learned to work together with people and take responsibility more." Participant