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BRINGING THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER TO SHARE, LEARN AND CREATE!

The Eventualize Circus Arts Festival at Artists’ Play is returning for a second year, and there is something for everyone! Circus Workshops, Juried Performance categories for youth + adults and so much more!

WORKSHOPS

We have SO many exciting workshop opportunities! Silks, Triple Trapeze, Hula Hoops, Spanish Web and more!

Photoshoots

SUNDAY APRIL 20th
Noon – 4pm
The amazing Kaylens will be offering photoshoots at the event.  These must be pre-booked ahead of time.

WORKSHOPS

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT EACH WORKSHOP!

INSTRUCTOR: Samantha Halas
WHEN: SATURDAY APRIL 20, 2024 10:00pm
COST: $50 
LENGTH: 90 Minutes


Learn the proper technique to unlock your flexibility with this contortion workshop.  If you haven’t worked with Samantha Halas before don’t miss this opportunity! 

INSTRUCTOR: Eric Liu
WHEN: SATURDAY APRIL 20, 2024 1:00pm
COST: $50 
LENGTH: 90 Minutes


Learn the fundamentals of partner acro skills, and be challenged with fun poses and transitions.

INSTRUCTOR: Bex in Motion
WHEN: SUNDAY APRIL 21, 2024 10:15pm
COST: $50 
LENGTH: 90 Minutes


Beginner Hula hoop!

Join Bex in learning the fundamentals of how to dance and play with your hoop. Throughout the workshop you’ll learn the basics of waist hooping, explore methods of spinning the hoop and learn captivating manipulations including isolations and folds. This workshop will help lay the foundation for your hoop practice, while building a connection with your body and hoop. Hoops provided. 

Intermediate / Advanced Circus Style Hooping

Elevate your hula hoop skills with Bex! Join this workshop to explore advanced single hula hoop tricks and learn the fundamentals of multi-hooping. Breaking down the technique to handling 2, 3 and maybe even 4 hoops simultaneously. Bring your favourite single hoop and if you have multiple hoops that are the same size. Extra hoops provided.

INSTRUCTOR: Edio Silvio Neto
WHEN: SUNDAY APRIL 21, 2024 12:00pm
COST: $50 
LENGTH: 90 Minutes

Learn how to create large drops using skills and tricks you already have!  If you like adrenalin then this is the workshop for you!

INSTRUCTORS: Miranda Tempest + Joanne Lynn Galligan
WHEN: SUNDAY APRIL 21, 2024 12:00pm
COST: $50 
LENGTH: 90 Minutes

If you love to spin then DO NOT miss out on this opportunity!! This classic circus act involves climbing to the top of a rope, securing your hand in a loop and then being spun by a partner on the ground.  Exciting, unique and not to be missed!

Pre-requisite: Must have basic aerial strength and climbing skills.

INSTRUCTORS: Miranda Tempest + Mary-Margaret Scrimger
WHEN: SUNDAY APRIL 21, 2024 1:45pm
COST: $50 
LENGTH: 90 Minutes


Triple trapeze is an exciting group apparatus that brings the shapes of solo trapeze and hoop, and uses mutliple bodies to create beautiful pictures in the air! Learn how to work on this fun apparatus, weaving and winding around the bar and ropes with two or three other people. 

Pre-requisites: Basic circus training on a bar or vertical apparatus for at least 6 months.

You can signup solo, or along with friends.  Must be willing to work with others in the air.

INSTRUCTOR: Mac Tavish
WHEN: SUNDAY APRIL 21, 2024 2:30pm
COST: $50 
LENGTH: 90 Minutes

Wish you were more flexible? Learn proper technique for opening up your back flexibility.

INSTRUCTOR: Elizabeth Dawn Snell + Joanne Lynn Galligan
WHEN: SUNDAY APRIL 21, 2024 1:45pm
COST: $50 
LENGTH: 90 Minutes


Not ready for the Big Drops quite yet?  We’ve got you!  In this workshop we learn how to use our basic wraps together to create dramatic drops that don’t fall quite as far!

PERFORMERS

Share your piece with our professional panel for feedback


Artists’ can apply to share their work in the juried competition under the following categories:

  • Professional Artists
  • Advanced Students
  • Children & Youth

OUR PANEL INCLUDES:

• Ess Hödlmoser
• Stacy Clark (virtual)
• Travis Knights

SUBMIT YOUR ACT:

  1. Use the STRIPE links below to pay for your spot. 
  2. Fill out the form below to tell us about your act and requirements.
  3. You will receive a follow up email once the schedule is set to let you know the date and time of your performances.

1. PAY FOR YOUR SPOT:

2. TELL US ABOUT YOUR ACT

3. WAIT FOR YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL