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SUMMARY:Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Dynamic Trio
DESCRIPTION:Bindlestiff Family Cirkus has traveled the world bringing its unique hybrid of vaudeville\, circus and sideshow spectacle to communities far and wide. Bindlestiff Family Cirkus harkens back to the earthy and gritty heyday of the traditional American Circus that toured the country by caravan at the turn of the 20th century\, while adding the artistic twist of co-founders Stephanie Monseu and Keith Nelson. Join us for an evening of jugglers\, plate spinning\, sword swallowing\, brain twisters and other risk-taking feats in a fun and interactive show perfect for the entire family. \nOnline visit bit.ly/KulkarniTicketmaster \n\n 
URL:https://bindlestiff.org/event/bindlestiff-family-cirkus-dynamic-trio/
LOCATION:Penn State Harrisburg\, 777 West Harrisburg Pike\, Middletown\, PA\, 17057\, United States
CATEGORIES:Circus,Performance
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SUMMARY:Bindlestiff Cavalcade of Youth - CANCELED
DESCRIPTION:The April edition of the Bindlestiff Cavalcade of Youth is canceled. \nBindlestiff Family Cirkus and Playful Productions present a special showcase for young variety performers\, ranging from absolute amateurs to world-class professionals. Juvenile jugglers\, diminutive dancers\, adolescent acrobats\, and a host of other majorly talented minors present a full show of vernal vaudeville. \nThe program features an amazing array of young talent! These are the future stars of Cirque du Soleil\, Coney Island Sideshow\, and television. Where else can you see young unicyclists\, tap dancers\, magicians\, clowns\, and contortionists share the stage with Broadway-bound singers and classically trained musicians? \nAll the performers are under 21\, but audiences of all ages will love this show!
URL:https://bindlestiff.org/event/bindlestiff-cavalcade-of-youth-2/
LOCATION:Coney Island USA\, 1208 Surf Avenue\, Brooklyn\, 11224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Circus,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T190000
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SUMMARY:CIRCUS AS SYSTEM
DESCRIPTION:Join Bindlestiff co-founder stephanie monseu and New York Circus Project co-founder Sam Landa in conversation with Professor Charles Batson of Union College (Circus Studies. Québécois identity and performance\, including Québec circus. Interrelationships among literary\, musical\, and dance texts. Modern French and Francophone literature and theater. Contemporary theory\, including cultural studies and performance theory) \nCIRCUS AS SYSTEM \nLabor\, Myth\, and the Contemporary Circus Body \n@ The Arts Center of the Capital Region \n265 River St. | Troy\, NY \nApril 13 | 7 PM \nRSVP: info@thebigtopgroup.org
URL:https://bindlestiff.org/event/circus-as-system/
LOCATION:Arts Center of the Capital Region\, 265 River St.\, Troy\, NY\, 12180\, United States
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SUMMARY:Open Stage Variety Show
DESCRIPTION:A First Look at NYC’s Finest Emerging Variety Talents\nCircus * Sideshow * Vaudeville * Burlesque * Dance * Music \nCome to the Voorhees Theatre for a night of variety that will include much more than a simple song and dance. Bindlestiff’s Open Stage Variety Show is a non stop variety show experience that may include The Heavy Metal Magician\, Kung Fu juggling\, trained rats\, clown bands\, aerial artists\, wire walkers\, sideshow performers\, living cartoons\, physical comedy\, a cougar contortionist\, emerging super stars\, and more. \n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Shows:\nTuesday\, October 21\nTuesday\, November 11\nTuesday\, December 9\nTuesday\, February 10\, 2026\nTuesday\, March 17\, 2026\nTuesday\, April 14\, 2026\nTuesday\, May 12\, 2026 \nVoorhees Theatre\nNew York City College of Technology\n186 Jay St.\nBrooklyn\, NY 11201 \n$15 suggested donation\nShowtime: 7:00 pm \nWe are also streaming the show live – check us out on Facebook and YouTube!
URL:https://bindlestiff.org/event/open-stage-variety-show-13/
LOCATION:Voorhees Theatre\, 186 Jay Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Circus,Performance
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SUMMARY:World Circus Day
DESCRIPTION:Join The Big Top Group for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating contemporary circus\, movement\, and theatrical storytelling at one of New York State’s most iconic venues. \nWorld Circus Day brings together nationally recognized artists and regional innovators for a dynamic\, multi-generational experience that highlights circus as a vibrant contemporary art form. \nLobby Activations | 3:00 PM \nArrive early to enjoy live music by The Rubin Brothers\, alongside roaming performers\, and interactive circus arts engagement throughout the lobby. The pre-show environment invites audiences to gather\, connect\, and enter the theatrical world before the curtain rises. \nFeatured Performance | 4:00 PM \nBindlestiff Family Cirkus\nFounded in 1995\, Bindlestiff is a cornerstone of the American contemporary circus movement\, blending virtuosic physical skill\, classic sideshow traditions\, and comedic theatricality into an exuberant variety spectacle. \nSpecial Presentation | 5:15 PM \nNew York Circus Project — Rapunzel\nA 60-minute contemporary circus retelling of this classic fairytale developed during a 12-day Circus Lab residency. Commissioned by The Big Top Group in partnership with Arts Letters & Numbers and Mt. Ida Preservation Association\, this staged presentation blends aerial artistry\, physical theatre\, and dynamic storytelling—offering audiences an exciting first look at a new touring work.
URL:https://bindlestiff.org/event/world-circus-day/
LOCATION:The Egg\, Agency Building 1\, S Mall Arterial\, Albany\, NY\, 12203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Circus,Performance
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