Leeds Children’s Circus are committed to helping people realise their creative potential through the art of circus. Whilst our work to date has been mainly targeted at children and adults, our new community project aims to bring the world of circus to the elder generation. We have teamed up with Westward Care to offer care […]
Join us for our Annual General Meeting on 23rd June! Passionate about the amazing work our organisation does and want to get involved? We are looking for trustees and volunteers to help the charity grow. If you are interested, or know anyone who might be, please come along to the AGM and find out more […]
Once again, Leeds Children’s Circus were lucky enough to have been selected to attend the National Youth Circus event in London this year. In February we took 5 of our young people and two trainers down to the National Centre for Circus Arts in London for a weekend of circus filled fun. This was a […]
Skills we have covered: – Clowning games – Unicycle – Aerial Silks – Trapeze – Juggling – Poi – Hula hoop – DIY juggling balls – Break dance – Acrobalance – Parkour – Tricking – Tumbling – Tight wire – Walking Globe – Stilts – Theatre – Performance technique –
6 of our Unicycle youngsters took on the “Wheely Big Challenge” at the Leeds World triathlon 2016, where we had only 6 weeks to learn, develop and show off a our new skills for the event. This fantastic opportunity helped create our wonderful Unicorn Project a dedicated unicycle training session. All the children did a […]
Once again we was so happy to be invited down to the NYCE event in 2016, a proud honour for our little club. 5 youngsters and 2 trainers went to the National Centre for Circus Arts to represent Leeds at a National Level. Three days of amazing workshops for kids and for trainers, as […]
An aerial performance with art and rather a lot of straws! In November 2015 we teamed up with Urban Angels and Leeds art Gallery to create a unique performance inspired by the British art show. Adam Young asks can you use 8,000 black straws for Urban Angels youth aerial project based on BAS 8. Yes […]
In 2015 we got invited to take part and join in the inspiring National Youth Circus Event. An exciting opportunity where we got the chance to go down to London and meet some of the biggest circus schools in the UK, play games and learn new skills alongside them. We took 5 participant and 2 volunteers to […]
In 2013 we teamed up with the wonderful urban angels to create a dazzling show at the Chapel Allerton Arts Festival. This is a wonderful local event for the people of Leeds to celebrate all the arts and activities in the area. The event truly brings the community sprit together in a time to celebrate and […]
