Roll up, roll up – the circus is coming to town! This August, George Town Festival wants you to relive the thrill of those childhood trips to see acrobats, clowns and magicians. Circus Circus will see cutting-edge technology meet sensational acrobatics in this spectacle of international performers that is sure to ignite audiences of all ages with the awe and wonder of the circus!
Including performances by:
RACE HORSE COMPANY - FINLAND
Hailing from Finland Race Horse Company’s rough-and-ready performances are based on aesthetics of chaos, humour and surprise. Their aim? To beguile the entire world with their daring circus philosophy. And with a touring history that includes over 20 cities across Europe and Australia, it looks like these madcap performers are well on their way to achieving their goal of acrobatic world domination.
Hailing from Finland Race Horse Company’s rough-and-ready performances are based on aesthetics of chaos, humour and surprise. Their aim? To beguile the entire world with their daring circus philosophy. And with a touring history that includes over 20 cities across Europe and Australia, it looks like these madcap performers are well on their way to achieving their goal of acrobatic world domination.
See Race Horse Company in action: http://vimeo.com/24502344
WRECKING CREW ORCHESTRA - JAPAN
Wrecking Crew Orchestra is a group of Japanese hip hop crews and street dancers from Osaka, Japan. Founded in 2003, WCO has performed with the likes of Oasis and Basement Jaxx, while still citing traditional Japanese theatre such as Kabuki and Noh theatre as influences.
The YouTube icons are renowned for their signature electro-luminescent costumes and flawless choreography to popular dance music.
Watch the dance that took YouTube by storm! http://youtu.be/6ydeY0tTtF4
“brilliant”(inhabitat.com)
SHANGHAI STARLIGHT ACROBATIC TROUPE - CHINA
The Shanghai Starlight Acrobatic Troupe has performed across the world, earning plaudits from US Senators as well as International Arts Festivals. Its main force comes from its teenage performers. The Troupe performed in Malaysia, Japan, Germany, India, Austria, Thailand, and across China.
Circus Circus is one of the main highlights at the fifth annual George Town Festival (GTF) in Penang, Malaysia. George Town Festival is a month-long celebration of art, music, theatre, dance, opera, film and more.
For more information, please visit our website: www.georgetownfestival.com
For more information, please visit our website: www.georgetownfestival.com
-AirAsiaRedTix.com
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