What do you imagine people learn in the circus? Maybe standing on their head, walking a tightrope, performing tricks, juggling, or balancing on one hand. All of that is true – but it’s only the surface. All of that...
When you hear the word “contortion,” you might immediately picture a Cirque du Soleil artist bending in ways that seem to defy human anatomy. You’re right—contortion has deep roots in the circus world, and it’s a discipline where the...
Why Everyone Should Try Unicycle Riding – From Kids to Seniors When people think of unicycles, they often picture circus performers skillfully balancing on one wheel. But unicycle riding is much more than just an impressive trick – it’s...
In early July, Cirque du Soleil invited our entire group of Capital Circus to attend the OVO show in Ottawa at Canadian Tire Centre (Kanata). The kids and parents were thrilled, as it’s not often that you get to...