Are you looking for a way to challenge yourself and showcase your skills in circus, aerial, acrobatic, juggling, or hula hooping? Look no further than the exciting events happening in Australia and beyond!
Not only do these events offer the chance to compete, they also provide a unique opportunity to learn from and be inspired by industry professionals. You'll have the opportunity to attend workshops, masterclasses, and shows led by world-class performers, and connect with other circus enthusiasts from all over Australia and beyond.
Whether you're a seasoned performer or just starting out, there are events to suit all levels and interests. From the high-flying action of aerial competitions like Bend the Air, to the acrobatic feats of the Australian Partner Acro Convention, to the skillful juggling and hula hooping competitions of the Adelaide Juggling Convention, there's something for everyone.
In addition, many of these events offer the chance to receive feedback from industry professionals, allowing you to take your skills to the next level. You can get advice on how to improve your technique, develop your artistic voice, and prepare for a career in the industry. Connecting with industry professionals in this way is an invaluable opportunity for any aspiring circus performer.
These events provide a unique opportunity to learn from local and world-class performers and take your skills to the next level.
Don't miss out on the chance to compete, learn, and connect with the circus, aerial, acrobatic, juggling, and hula hooping community. Check out the links below to find out more about each event and how to register. Get ready to show the world what you're made of!
Also, be sure to let us know if you audition or compete, so we can support you and cheer you on!
AUSTRALIAN CIRCUS COMPETITIONS, CONVENTIONS & FESTIVALS
Adelaide Fringe - https://adelaidefringe.com.au/
Adelaide Juggling Convention - http://www.adelaidejugglingconvention.com/
Australian Partner Acro Convention - https://www.australianpartneracroconvention.com/
Aerials Australia Festival - https://www.aerialsaustralia.com.au/festival
Bend the Air - https://bendtheair.com/
Brisbane Circus Festival - https://www.brisbanecircusfestival.com.au/
Canberra Circus Festival - https://canberracircusfestival.com.au/
Circus Arts Festival - https://circusartsfestival.com.au/
Circus Showdown - https://circusshowdown.com.au/
Eternity Showcase - https://www.eternityshowcase.com.au/?v=322b26af01d5
Gravity Dolls Aerial AF - https://www.gravitydolls.com/aerialaf
Hobart Circus Festival - https://hobartcircusfestival.com/
Karindale / West Australian Circus Festival - https://lunarcircus.com/the-festival/
La Folie Aerial Championships - https://www.lafolie.com.au//
Melbourne Fringe - https://www.melbournefringe.com.au/
Melbourne Juggling Convention - https://www.melbournejugglingconvention.com/
Miss Lyra Australia - https://www.misslyraaustralia.com.au/collections/miss-lyra-auditions
Mullum Circus Festival - https://www.mullumcircusfest.com/
National Training Project - https://fruitflycircus.com.au/program/national-training-project/
National Circus Festival - https://www.nationalcircusfestival.com.au/
Newcastle Circus Festival - https://www.newcastlecircusfestival.com.au/
Perth Flying Trapeze Festival - https://www.pftfestival.com.au/
Perth Fringe - https://fringeworld.com.au/
Queensland Circus Festival - https://queenslandcircusfestival.com/
Spin Fest - https://www.spincircus.com/
Sky Dance Australia - https://www.misslyraaustralia.com.au/pages/skydanceaustralia
South Australian Circus Festival - https://www.facebook.com/SACFest
Sydney Fringe Festival - https://www.sydneyfringe.com/
Tasmanian Circus Festival - https://www.tascircusfestival.com.au/
The Circus Spot Youth Circus Festival - https://www.thecircusspot.com.au/youth-circus-festival/
Tropical Islands Hoop Camp - http://www.tropicalislandhoopcamp.com/
INTERNATIONAL CIRCUS COMPETITIONS & FESTIVALS
Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain (Paris, France) - https://www.cirquededemain.com/en/
Monte Carlo International Circus Festival (Monte Carlo, Monaco) - http://www.montecarlofestival.mc/
Cirque de Soleil Casting and Auditions (Various locations) - https://www.cirquedusoleil.com/casting
Wuqiao International Circus Festival (Wuqiao, China) - https://www.wqcircusfestival.com/
Festival Internacional del Circ Elefant d'Or (Girona, Spain) - https://www.elefantdor.org/
Festival Internacional de Circo de Albacete (Albacete, Spain) - http://www.festivaldecirco.com/
Festival Internacional de Payasos de Andorra (Andorra) - https://www.andorrapayasos.com/
Festival Internacional de Circo Ciudad de Figueres (Figueres, Spain) - http://www.festivaldecirco.com/
Festival Internacional de Teatro de Calle de Valladolid (Valladolid, Spain) - http://www.teatrocarro.com/
The International Circus Festival of Budapest (Budapest, Hungary) - http://www.maciva.hu/
Festival Internacional del Circ de Figueres (Figueres, Spain) - http://www.festivaldecirco.com/
International Circus Festival of Italy (Massafra, Italy) - http://www.festivalcirco.it/
International Circus Festival of Young Artists (Moscow, Russia) - https://www.young-artists.ru/
International Circus Festival of Izhevsk (Izhevsk, Russia) - http://www.circfest-izh.ru/
International Circus Festival of Latina (Latina, Italy) - https://www.circoestremo.com/
Note that this list may not be fully exhaustive, and there may be other events happening that are not included here. It's always a good idea to do your own research to find the events that best suit your interests and needs.