After a successful tryout last summer, we are delighted to announce the return of Circus Saturdays and Circus Sundays. A series of circus acts and workshops are making their way to various locations across the Gorefield and Wisbech area this summer. Scroll down to see the complete programme.
Join us at the Gorefield show for Kiss&Fly, Tripotes’ playful and visually striking acrobatic show performed by four artists using a tricycle and seesaw. Blending physical skill with humour, the performance will excite and entrance audiences of all ages.
Saturday 13 June, Gorefield show (11.30am and 3pm) – BOOK COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
Sunday 14 June, March Summer Festival (11am)
Join friendly clown Cosmo Hardy for lively circus skills workshops suitable for all ages. Two clowns will perform in the parade (pirate costumes guaranteed!) and bring their silly ways to the town of Wisbech. Laughs guaranteed!
Saturday 27 June, Rose Fair Wisbech (11am-3pm)
Juggler and street performer Matt Pang presents a show full of exceptional skills and dexterity, matched with a delightful blend of comedy, improvisation, and audience participation. Expect classic juggling, daring feats of balance and homemade contraptions!
Sunday 28 June, Gorefield Playing Field (11am) & Secret Garden Leisure (3pm)
Darryl J. Carrington is an award-winning circus performer, clown, and physical comedian with over 20 years of experience. Out of the Box is a multi-award-winning family show delighting audiences across the UK; an hour of joyful chaos, jaw-dropping skill, and irresistible fun.
Saturday 11 July, Wisbech Market Place (11am) & Gorefield Beer Festival (3.30pm)
The UK African Acrobats have been delighting audiences around the world with breath-taking shows for over twenty years. Be astonished with mesmerising displays of African acrobatics including outstanding bowl spinning, human pyramids, back flips and many more for an unforgettable experience.
Saturday 18 July, Wisbech Market Place (11am & 2pm)
Sunday 19 July, Gorefield Playing Fields (11am) & Secret Garden Leisure (3pm)
Balance tells the story of two strangers thrown together by chaos. Using ‘cellar inventory’, beer kegs, wine bottles, and wooden planks, they transform a wary standoff into a high-energy acrobatic playground. Join in the fun as the two acrobats skilfully balance on found objects!
Saturday 1 August, Wisbech Market Place (11am & 2pm)
Sunday 2 August, Gorefield Playing Field, (11am) & Secret Garden Leisure (3pm)
‘Um Belo Dia’ (A Beautiful Day) is a solo show exploring dance, comedy and play! Join the fun with Dulce Duca and watch as the mischievous character brings life to everyday objects.
Saturday 15 August, Wisbech Market Place (11am, 2pm)
Sunday 16 August, Gorefield Playing Fields (11am) & Secret Garden (3pm)
Circus Antix was created by Ben and Ari to share the joy of circus. With 20 years of combined teaching experience, we deliver fun, welcoming circus skills workshops for all ages and abilities, including juggling, poi, diabolo, spinning plates and more.
Sunday 23 August, Gorefield Playing Field, 11am-2pm
