Circus Extreme is coming to Belfast to give a "one-of-a-kind performance" as part of its world tour. A show that has been five years in the making, the circus features some of the "most talented performers in the world".
Coming to the Boucher Road Playing Fields in October and November, it will merge modern and contemporary styles with extreme stunts and classic clown escapades. Audiences will be amazed by the jam-packed Circus Extreme production which features show-stopping performances that will have you on the edge of your seat.
Acts include the Ayala Troupe, who will be performing their award-winning high wire act which has never been seen before in Ireland. Having performed all over the world and most recently showcased in the World famous Monte Carlo Circus Festival and Ireland's own Flying Roller skaters.
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Just back from its European tour, the EXTREME® freestyle motocross team will be bringing its jaw-dropping stunts to the Big Top as pilots fly through the air displaying cliff-hanger stunts.
The EXTREME® stunt riding team will also be performing the Globe of Death, the "most death-defying act ever demonstrated". This incredible stunt will put the performers under G-force similar to that of a fighter pilot.
Direct from Ukraine walking the slack wire is Tatiana Kundyk, fresh from various Golden Buzzer performances including a mind-blowing performance on the World Famous Super Talent show, proud to be showcasing her incredible balancing skills all performed in a distinctive style for this new production.
Circus Extreme said: "World famous Henry the Prince of Clowns, a celebrated figure in the circus, will be keeping the audience amused throughout the show.
"European Circus Celebrity, Laura Miller, will be showcasing her internationally-renowned aquatic aerial ring which unites the elements of fire, water and air. Witness the aerial hoop skills combining grace, beauty, visually stunning lights and music that will transport viewers into a sci-fi world.
"On top of this, there will be death-defying airborne stunts including the unmissable Aerial Duo Polischuk, who are one of the few acts in the World to perform these mid air stunts, watch in awe as they hold each other by their teeth high in the roof of the Big Top.
"Watch our World Record holding Bad Guy Juggler Tony Garcia merge his hand skills with energy and fire together with our troupe of dancers and musicians performing their acts all with unique twists."
They continued: "This really is an event with something for everyone. If you’re a petrolhead, theatre-goer, thrill seeker or wanting to see one of the greatest shows of its time, make sure to get your tickets fast.
"The show will run for approximately two hours and is housed in Covid Secure Circus Big Top, which is climate controlled and features comfortable theatre-style seating.
"It’s time to awaken your soul and stir the imagination of your family!
The full Belfast schedule is:
- Sat Oct 22nd - 2pm, 5pm & 7.45pm
- Sun Oct 23rd - 12 Noon, 3pm & 6pm
- Wed Oct 26th - 5pm & 7.45pm
- Thur Oct 27th - 5pm & 7.45pm
- Fri Oct 28th - 5pm & 7.45pm
- Sat Oct 29th - 2pm, 5pm & 7.45pm
- Sun Oct 30th - 2pm & 5pm
- Mon Oct 31st - 2pm & 5pm
- Tue Nov 1st - 3pm & 7.45pm
- Wed Nov 2nd - 5pm & 7.45pm
- Thur Nov 3rd - 5pm & 7.45pm
- Fri Nov 4th - 5pm & 7.45pm
- Sat Nov 5th - 2pm, 5pm & 7.45pm
- Sun Nov 6th - 12 Noon & 3pm
For more information, see here.
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