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 Dream Big, Push Limits, and Defy Gravity—All While Having Fun

CircusWest is a comprehensive circus arts centre for all ages. We offer children, teens, and adults an opportunity to explore circus arts in an encouraging, non-competitive environment. CircusWest is a creative space where individuals can dream big, push limits, and defy gravity.
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A 10-month program where kids aged 3 to 18 can discover their strengths in a fun and supportive environment.

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It’s never too late, or too hard, or too weird to start something new and exciting. At CircusWest, adults and teens aged 13+ discover what they’re really made of.​

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You just need some space and equipment? CircusWest welcomes circus professionals at the PNE Garden Auditorium!

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Let our talented CirKids bring "wow factor" to your event, fair, or festival through compelling, artistic circus solos, duos, and group circus performances. We can provide for all your circus and entertainment needs from roving performers, to processions, to workshops, to circus acts, and even original theatrical circus productions.

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CircusWest is a one-stop shop for all things circus. Verve Inspired Circus, our corporate entertainment division, focuses on the delivery of high-quality professional circus acts and shows. If you need artistic circus with West Coast flair for your event, Verve Inspired Circus can help make your vision a reality!

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JOIN THE PRIDE!

We are happy to announce OPEN SPACES in our popular LIONS program. Choose from a class on Monday, Wednesday, Saturday or Sunday.

CircusWest's LIONS class teaches fundamental circus skills to Cirkids aged 5 and 6. Participants learn circus acrobatics, juggling, trampoline, unicycling, and pyramids. Focusing on FUN and FUNDAMENTALS, these classes also help prepare Cirkids for future programs at CircusWest. LIONS classes are GRRRRRReat!

JOIN THE PRIDE at www.circuswest.com/programs-classes/cirkids-program/

Dream BIG with CircusWest!

#circuswest #cirkids #lions #grrrrrrreat #circusfundamentals #circusfun #lionswanted #JoinThePride #DreamBig
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1 week ago
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LEVEL UP!
CircusWest is excited to offer our Provincial Performance Prepatory Program for a second year. 4P is designed for motivated circus and movement artists who desire high level specialized training.

- Gain training insight and develop new techniques
- Grow stronger and increase high performance fitness
- Learn marketing and branding tools to reach new audiences
- Create original and compelling circus acts
- Work with peers to produce ensemble circus numbers
- Design theatrical circus performances.

Successful applicants will train up to 16 hours per week over 9 months, beginning October 10th, 2022. Check www.4pcircuswest.com for all the details. LEVEL UP with CircusWest.
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LEVEL UP!
CircusWest is excited to offer our Provincial Performance Prepatory Program for a second year.   4P is designed for motivated circus and movement artists who desire high level specialized training.

- Gain training insight and develop new techniques
- Grow stronger and increase high performance fitness
- Learn marketing and branding tools to reach new audiences
- Create original and compelling circus acts
- Work with peers to produce ensemble circus numbers
- Design theatrical circus performances.

Successful applicants will train up to 16 hours per week over 9 months, beginning October 10th, 2022.  Check www.4pcircuswest.com for all the details.       LEVEL UP with CircusWest.Image attachmentImage attachment
1 week ago
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JOIN THE FUN!

Our Cirkids classes started this week & it was thrilling to have the kids back in the gym. So much energy, so much effort, and so much verve!

We do have some SPACES AVAILABLE in our CUBS (4-5yrs), LIONS (5-6 yrs). TIGERS (6-8yrs) and RINGMASTERS (9 yrs & up) programs. We offer these classes several times weekly so parents can choose the best day for their CIRKID.

SIGN UP NOW and secure a spot at www.circuswest.com/programs-classes/cirkids-program/

JOIN THE CIRCUS! JOIN THE FUN!

#cirkids #circuswest #lionscircus #cubscircus #tigerscircus #ringmasters #jointhecircus #sheerverve #jointhefun
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JUGGLING DUEL! Stephan and Sylvain have an impromptu afternoon 5 prop juggling duel. Stephan edges out Sylvain who briefly stepped away from his handstand group to battle Stephan. Stephan eats, drinks and dreams juggling and is starting preparations to compete in the 77th Annual IJA Juggling Festival held this year Green Bay, Wisconsin next June. We’d say he is off to a good start this season. Dream BIG with CircusWest! ...

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THREE WHEELED WONDER!
Here’s something you don’t see everyday! In the first week of classes, this amazing Ensemble program student conquered the 3 wheel unicycle. She also made it look easy — which it is most definitely not! Congrats on PUSHING LIMITS and learning a unique skill that only a few can master. Dream BIG with CircusWest!
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STEP RIGHT UP!

We are proud to announce A FEW SPACES AVAILABLE in our popular RINGMASTERS+ CLASSES on the weekend. SAT 9-1 RM+ and SUN 1-5 RM+ are accepting new students presently. ACT FAST, as this is CircusWest's MOST POPULAR PROGRAM, often with long waiting lists.

RINGMASTERS + teaches circus FUNdamentals, including circus acrobatics, aerials, handstands, trampoline, object manipulation, juggling, and unicycling. RINGMASTERS focuses on group act development and basic theatre/presentation skills.

Sign up at https://www.circuswest.com/programs-classes/cirkids-program/
Now is the perfect time to JOIN THE CIRCUS & JOIN THE FUN!

Dream BIG with CircusWest!

#circuswest #cirkids #ringmasters #ringmasters+ #steprightup #weekendcircus #saturdaycircus #sundaycircus #circusfun #pne #eastvan #hastinspark #seatoskycircus #dreambig
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JOIN THE PRIDE!

We are happy to announce OPEN SPACES in our popular LIONS program. Choose from a class on Monday, Wednesday, Saturday or Sunday.

CircusWest's LIONS class teaches fundamental circus skills to Cirkids aged 5 and 6. Participants learn circus acrobatics, juggling, trampoline, unicycling, and pyramids. Focusing on FUN and FUNDAMENTALS, these classes also help prepare Cirkids for future programs at CircusWest. LIONS classes are GRRRRRReat!

JOIN THE PRIDE at https://www.circuswest.com/programs-classes/cirkids-program/

Dream BIG with CircusWest!

#circuswest #cirkids #lions #grrrrrrreat #circusfundamentals #circusfun #lionswanted #jointhepride #dreambig
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JOIN THE FUN!

Our Cirkids classes started this week & it was thrilling to have the kids back in the gym. So much energy, so much effort, and so much verve!

We do have some SPACES AVAILABLE in our CUBS (4-5yrs), LIONS (5-6 yrs). TIGERS (6-8yrs) and RINGMASTERS (9 yrs & up) programs. We offer these classes several times weekly so parents can choose the best day for their CIRKID.

SIGN UP NOW and secure a spot at https://www.circuswest.com/programs-classes/cirkids-program/

JOIN THE CIRCUS! JOIN THE FUN!

#cirkids #circuswest #lionscircus #cubscircus #tigerscircus #ringmasters #jointhecircus #sheerverve #jointhefun
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LEVEL UP!

CircusWest's PROVINCIAL PREPATORY PERFORMANCE PROGRAM IS BACK! Our first year was SUCH A HIT --- so we are bringing 4P back for an ENCORE!

Start your professional circus career with 4P by CircusWest – Vancouver’s pre-eminent post-secondary artist development program.

4P is designed for motivated circus and movement artists who desire high-level specialized training.

- Gain training insight and develop new techniques
- Grow stronger and increase high-performance fitness
- Learn marketing and branding tools to reach new audiences
- Create original and compelling circus acts
- Work with peers to produce ensemble circus numbers
- Design theatrical circus performances

Successful applicants will train 16 hours weekly over nine months on weekdays, beginning October 10th, 2023.

Check out our new website, www.4Pcircuswest.com, for more program details, and to sign up for an audition.

LEVEL UP with CircusWest!

#circuswest #4P #provincialperformanceprepatoryprogram #4pisback #4pcircuswest #seatoskycircus #pnecircus #vancouvercircus #bccircus #levelup
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JUMP TO IT!

Our ADULT & TEEN CIRCUS CLASSES start next week! We still have some openings. Choose from Roue Cyr, Aerial Silks, Trampoline, Main a Main, Swinging Trapeze, Trapeze & Hoop. So, JUMP TO IT!

You are never too old to JOIN THE CIRCUS! What better way to keep active this Fall as the seasons change? We look forward to seeing you at the circus! Maybe even next week!

Register @ https://www.circuswest.com/programs-classes/sessionals/

Push LIMITS with CircusWest!

#circuswest #circussessionals #jointhecircus #bigkidcircus #pushlimits #eastvan #pnecircus #seatoskycircus #dreambig
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ALL ABOARD!

CircusWest's CIRKIDS CLASSES START THIS WEEK! And we still have LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE in our Lions, Tigers and Ringmasters programs. It is not too late to sign up and JOIN THE CIRCUS!

Our CIRKIDS programs focus on CIRCUS FUN & FUNDAMENTALS. Students learn juggling, unicycling, aerials, acrobatics, trampoline, pyramids, theatre, and more.

Sign up at https://www.circuswest.com/programs-classes/
OIN THE CIRCUS! JOIN THE FUN!

Dream BIG with CircusWest!

#circuswest #cirkids #circuslions #circustigers #ringmasters #jointhecircus #jointhefun #circusfun #circusfundamentals #dreambig
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