People Watching: Play Dead

The Canadian company People Watching premiered Play Dead in 2023, and it has since become one of the major circus events of recent years. Set in a shifting world of domestic scenes and intertwined…

Based on Kimberly: Yes Person

  Based on Kimberly: Yes Person. Photo: Jonathan Morell. Imogen Huzel and Inka Pehkonen—“globally roamed, self-declared circus superstars” —present their fabulous new circus show Yes…

Sivuun Ensemble & Kallo Collective: Neighbour

“Dear neighbour! Please don’t dry fish and smoke in the laundry room.” Combining visual theater, aerial acrobatics, and contemporary dance, Neighbour is a circus performance about coexistence in…

Arctic Ensemble

The circus tent is coming to town. Who’s building it? Who will perform there? What will be shown there? And why?  Ensembled is Arctic Ensemble’s first performance for the group’s…

Recover Laboratory: Secret Island

Salainen saari (The Secret Island) is a titillating story about exploring a mysterious world, the joy of discovery, and how we can find new friends in surprising places, as long as we are open to…

Sivuhenkilöt: Bone Chamber

The new performance season of Bone Chamber by Sivuhenkilöt at the Cultural Centre Stoa 24.–27. April 2024. You are now on the archive page of the previous show season. Performance times, additional…

Hands some Feet: Colorsphere

Colorsphere is a captivating contemporary circus performance that’s perfect for both children and their adults. This show blends juggling, acrobatics, physical theater, and an unexpected use of…