Workshops for Participants With Disabilities and Additional Needs
Circus skills are great for schools. Wide variety of skills that are age and disability appropriate. Options in workshop to learn solo, in pairs and in teams. We have tutors who are experienced at making circus skills fun and inclusive. Workshop for infants, primary and secondary schools. Option for children's or tutor shows. Please make sure you inform us of participants with disabilities or special needs so we can offer the correct type of workshop and appropriate tutor.
Circus skills are great fun for birthday parties for children and adults. Skills can be tailored for all participants. Skills can include plate spinning, diabolo, stilts, hula hoop and many others (see below) Option for a circus / juggling show or other entertainment such as balloon modelling to be part of a package. Please make sure you inform us of participants with disabilities or special needs so we can offer the correct type of workshop and appropriate tutor.
Circus skills workshops for family events including fairs, fun days, festivals, parties, weddings and more. Varied fun skills to be learnt in a drop in style workshop. Professional circus equipment provided and skills that everyone can try - children and adults alike!. Option for other entertainment. Please make sure you inform us of participants with disabilities or special needs so we can offer the correct type of workshop and appropriate tutor.
Fantastic and fun circus skills workshops for shopping centre and other retail promotions. Circus skills is very popular and keeps kids and adults happy! Workshops can be scaled for the space available and additional options such as reward stickers or prizes can be offered. Please make sure you inform us of participants with disabilities or special needs so we can offer the correct type of workshop and appropriate tutor.
Interactive and enjoyable circus skills workshops for all types of community events. Workshops for fairs, parks, guide and scout groups and more. Great variety of skills including juggling, stilts and more. Options for other entertainment including circus shows, balloon modelling and more. Please make sure you inform us of participants with disabilities or special needs so we can offer the correct type of workshop and appropriate tutor.
Circus skills workshops are great for any street event including markets, fairs, community events and promotions. Workshops can be tailored for the space available, as well as the participants and will keep children and adults engaged. Other entertainment options also available. Please make sure you inform us of participants with disabilities or special needs so we can offer the correct type of workshop and appropriate tutor.
Juggling can be with scarves, beanbags, clubs or other props. As an element of a workshop it is tailored to the age and dexterity of the children so can involve one, two or three props. In addition buddy juggling and fun games can feature
Plate spinning is a perennial favourite. With a number of ways to get the plate spinning this skill can be done by all ages and additional tricks can learnt. Solo, buddy and team tricks and games are possible. Great fun!
Diabolo (meaning to throw across) is a great prop suitable for primary ages onwards. Multiple tricks are possible and therefore can be used in all workshops whether for beginners or more for more experienced participants
Flower sticks are the slightly easier version of devil sticks. They are suitable for all ages and involve throwing, spinning and catching a large stick with two other sticks. Fun? You bet it is as it is very popular. Multiple tricks can be learnt
Poi (invented by New Zealand Maori women) is a prop with a strap handle, long chain or string which is swung around the users body and the other poi in the opposite hand. Child friendly poi use socks with beanbags
Everyone knows what a hula hoop is. Don't they? Great fun and good physical exercise. Lots of tricks and stunts that most people won't have tried. Hula hooping is most suitable for primary age up although anyone can have a go
Object balancing features in a number of circus skills such as flower sticks and club juggling but it can also be done as a specific skill. The most popular version is peacok feather balancing. This version is suitable for all ages
Stilt walking is great fun and can be performed by most age groups. Bucket stilts for younger participants, hold on stilts for older kids and even proper strap on peg stilts for oldest children. Most workshops only offer the former two however
Unicycling is probably the most difficult small circus prop skill to learn. But it is also great fun especially when the learning is shared with friends or school mates as helpers! Various sized unicycles are avaialble which make learning easier
Tight wire walking is a spectacular skill that many children may have seen at the circus. We offer low level tight wires as part of some workshops. With assistance most ages can walk across the tight wire giving a great sense of accomplishment
Aerial skills are specialist ones and do not feature in standard workshops. However they are great for lots of events and ages. So if you want to add a challenge and great experience to your workshop ask us about adding an aerial rig
There are so many different circus skills that only the most common have been listed. Others include: rola bola (balance or teeter board), hat manipulation, contact juggling, cigar box manipulation, shaker cups and more
The Mini or Mobile workshop is one that fits inside a suitcase. It provides a good selection of props but not any large ones like hand held stilts, unicycles or similar props. Exact content of workshop may vary between tutors. If there is a specific skill you want please make sure you specify this to us when you contact us
Skills in a Mini or Mobile workshop are those for props that fit in a suitcase: juggling (scarves and beanbags) diabolo, poi, and flowers sticks. Special options may include pot stilts, a pedal racer and juggling clubs
Mini or Mobile workshops are great for a range of events where there is limited space or where the tutor is required to run the workshop in different places during a limited time frame. Please contact us for more information
The 'Popular' workshop is one which includes most of the popular circus skills but at events where space or time is limited. This means some skills such as unicycling or low tightwire are not included. The exact content may vary between tutors. If there is a specific skill you want please make sure you specify this to us when you contact us
Skills in a 'Popular' workshop include all those in a 'Mini' workshop - juggling, plate spinning, poi, flower sticks and also hand held stilts, pot stilts, hula hoops, club juggling, and pedal racers. Special options may include hat juggling, rola bola, and cigar boxes if requested
'Popular' workshops are suitable for most events and age groups. A suitable space that is safely demarcated will be required. Many tutors can provide bunting and poles to do this. Please contact us for more information
The 'Premier' workshop is one that includes most skills and space and time allow participants to try out the more challenging ones. Skills such as unicycling and low tightwire are included in this workshop but not aerial skills nor some of the less popular skills unless specifically requested. Exact content of workshop may vary slightly depending on tutor
Skills in a 'Premier' workshop include all those in a 'Mini' and 'Popular' workshop - juggling, plate spinning, poi, flower sticks, hand held stilts, pot stilts, hula hoops, club juggling, and pedal racers. Included 'Premier' skills include unicycling and low tightwire. Special options may include hat juggling, rola bola, and cigar boxes if requested
'Premier' workshops are suitable for many events and age groups. A large suitable space that is safely demarcated will be required. Many tutors can provide bunting and poles to do this. Please contact us for more information
The 'Ultimate' circus workshop includes a bespoke choice of circus skills and also has the option of an aerial rig for participants to try swinging (not flying) trapeze.
The 'Ultimate' workshop includes all the skills in the 'Premier' workshop and a choice of the on or all of the skills of cigar boxes, hat juggling, and rola bola and has the option for an aerial rig for swinging (not flying) trapeze
The 'Ultimate' workshop is suitable for any event as long as the space and suitable surface is available to accommodate the skill. Please contact us for more advice
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One to one teaching of circus skills is possible but for children is often not cost effective. However one to one teaching can be great as a gift or if a specific difficult skill needs to be taught. If you would like more information please contact us
Most circus skills workshops are taught in groups. The ratio of tutor to participants is usually of the order of 1:20-30. If larger numbers are involved additional tutors will be required or the workshops spread over a longer time period
Circus skills workshops for large groups such as whole schools, girl guide summer camps or community fun days is possible. If the teaching is to be structured then multiple tutors may be required. If the worksho is a drop in one, as is the case at fun days and fairs then a single tutor may suffice
Drop in workshops are workshops where the participants come to try any skill offered for as long as they want. Participants are shown how to do the skills but teaching time is often limited by the nature of the sturcture of the workshop
Drop in workshops include a wide range of skills but by necessity may have to exclude time intensive skills or skills that require one to one supervision by the tutor. These include unicycling, low tightwire, aerial trapeze and event stilt walking
Drop in workshops are hugely popular because of their flexibility. Participants can try skills at their leisure. Therefore events that have multiple activities running at the same are usually best having a drop in workshop
A structured workshop is one where each skill is taught in turn and participants then try the skill. The workshop can be run by one or more tutors and skills can be taught in a round robin way with each skill taught at a skill station
Skills in a structured workshop can be any of the ones shown on this page including popular ones such as plate spinning, diabolo and hand held stilts as well as challenging ones such as unicycling and low tightwire
Structured workshops are most suited to events where a group or groups are able to be taught in a class situation. These include schools, guide and scout groups, youth groups and similar
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We have great tutors based across the UK that provide professional circus skills workshops. How many tutors you require for your event will depend on the skills taught and the number of participants. Please contact us for further advice
We provide circus skills tutors and workshops to all parts of the UK and internationally. We often have tutors available locally but they may have to travel from other regions subject to availability of locally based tutors
Circus skills workshops are very popular. We have a large number of tutors able to offer this service from across the UK. However locally based tutors may not be available for your event date but we can always offer tutors from other regions
All our tutors are either circus school trained or very experienced workshop leaders. The teaching level for workshops is of a high standard. However if you want a specific level of, for example, juggling skill to be taught please let us know so we can offer the appropriate tutor
All our tutors have public liability insurance (PLI). Cover is at £5-10 million. All tutors can provide risk assessments prior to the event for the activities they teach and also method statements if required. On site risk assessments can be undertaken prior to the event at extra cost
All our tutors teaching children can provide a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if required. Our policy is to require that a responsible and authorised adult is, in addition to the tutor, always present during the workshop (teacher, parent etc)
We have an extensive network of circus workshop tutors so it is likely we have one located near to you. Of course it all depends on availability and therefore we may have to access tutors further afield
We provide tutors to the following areas
London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Bristol, Southampton, Cambridge, Sheffield, Newcastle, Bourenmouth, Plymouth, Oxford, Nottingham, Derby, Norwich, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Cardiff, Swansea and all towns and cities between
Our national network of circus workshop tutors means we can provide tutors to England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We can also provide tutors to Ireland, Isle of Man, the Channel Islands and further afield to Europe and other countries
Many of our circus workshop tutors can perform a circus / juggling show. This option can be a great addition to a school circus day or a birthday party workshop. Please contact us
Some of our circus workshop tutors can also provide other workshops. Most commonly this is a balloon modelling workshop but can include other workshop skills as noted below
Some of our circus workshop tutors can provide other entertainment such as stilt walking, fire performance, balloon modelling or other skills. Please contact us
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We can provide various craft workshops for your event. From mask and crown making to shield making and colouring. Lots more options available
Balloon modelling workshops are great fun for children and adults. Participants can make their own models or make a magnificent model in a team
Medieval workshops are great fun and can include jester & knight schools, have a go archery and jousting and more. Great for a themed event
There are more types of workshops to engage, be interactive and have fun with. Please see the options at the page link below or contact us for options
Fabulous stilt walking acts that are larger than life to animate your event. Wide range of themed costumes and also multi-skill options. Meet & greet and roaming entertainment at its best to entertain everyone at your event
Fantastic LED glow acts that will amaze you. Brilliant skills performed as ambient or show entertainment. Fabulous range of patterns, colours and bespoke logos and text. Highly visual entertainment
Clowns and mimes are brilliant fun for any event. We have a great range of quality clown and mime acts that will keep everyone laughing and entertained. They perform roaming, ambient or show entertainment
Marvellous magic acts for children and adults. Stage, roaming or close up magic suitable for everyone. Children's magic show entertainment packages available. Please contact us for more details
Face painting for your family event. High quality face, arm and hand painters who create amazing body art. Favourites such as tigers, fairies and flowers to - almost anything you can think of!
Ever popular punch and judy acts. Acts based across the country. Various options from traditional to themed. Other puppet acts available including roving puppet acts and show acts. Themed act options
Brilliant balloon modellers creating fabulous balloon art for your event. A vast array of balloon models for kids and adults to take away. Fun and crazy hats, animals, flowers, and more. Themed costume options
Fabulous fire acts to light up your event. Fire skills to amaze you including juggling, breathing, eating, spinning and more. Shows and ambient performances. Spectacular entertainment.
All our acts are professional performers. They are trained, experienced artists who have public liability insurance, can provide risk assessments and method statements and if necessary have DBS checks. Please contact us for more details about our professional artist
We supply acts nationally across the UK and internationally. Acts are based across the UK. We may have an act local to you but these specialist acts are in high demand so the act available may be based anywhere in the UK. We provide acts to England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland and all the regions including North, North East, North West, Midlands, South East, South West, and East Anglia. We have acts in the major cities and towns of the UK including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Sheffield, Liverpool, Bristol, Southampton, Nottingham, Bouremouth, Brighton, Leeds, Norwich, Plymouth, Cardiff, Swansea, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, and Belfast
If you would like to enquire about the acts we supply go to our contact page. We will need the date, times, and location of the event. We will also need to know which act/s and what style of performance you want. We are happy to advise about the most appropriate acts and performances
Booking an act through us is easy. We check act availability, send you options for your specific requested entertainment and then send you a quote. If you want to proceed we send you an online contract. A deposit for the booking is usually required. Payment can be made by bank transfer or online via card payment. Further terms are applicable. Please contact us for details