Circus closing acts 2024

14 circus artists. 11 acts. 3 years exploring circus. 1 graduation performance.
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Photo: Camille La Verde. Student: Simone Stevens

Come experience the future of circus. The fourteen students from the graduating class of 2024 in SKH’s Bachelor programme in circus warmly welcome you to experience their circus performances in the “Closing Acts” show.

In collaboration with Olle Strandberg and Nalle Laanela, the graduates present a show exploring the power and nuance of contemporary circus through the disciplines of tight wire, Chinese pole, hand balance, juggling, teeterboard, rope, aerial fabric and acro dance. 

Join us 30 minutes before each show to see site-specific work by the first-year circus BA students, guided by Paloma Madrid!

Participating students

The BA circus class of 2024

  • August Rohde Aass, teeterboard
  • David Martin, juggling
  • Elsa Lardier, Chinese pole
  • Florimond Dumas, juggling
  • Johanna Gorzellik, hand balance
  • Laura Savolainen, tight wire
  • Lovisa Wengerzink, teeterboard
  • Marie Asplund, areal fabric
  • Mirco Morreale, Chinese pole
  • Simeon Gratini, acro-dance
  • Simon Malmsten, teeterboard
  • Simone Stevens, rope
  • Tobias Niemöller, teeterboard
  • Thomas Grahndin Jensen, juggling
  • Victor Undén, acrobat

The bachelor's programme in circus at SKH

The Circus education at SKH initiates innovative processes in methods of working and expressing oneself in circus practices. Our education uses skills and artistic traditions as a foundation from which to build high-level technical and artistic competences in new practices. Our graduates have joined productions of renowned companies such as Cirkus Cirkör, Cirque du Soleil, 7 fingers, Kompani Giraff and many more, as well as touring with their own companies and productions. Since 2008, our students have shined in prestigious circus festivals worldwide and been celebrated for highly skilled innovative and iconoclastic approaches to the art of circus.

Information

Past dates
2024
Tuesday 14 May, 19:00-21:30
Wednesday 15 May, 19:00-21:30
Thursday 16 May, 19:00-21:30
Friday 17 May, 19:00-21:30
Saturday 18 May, 19:00-21:30
Sunday 19 May, 14:00-16:30

Price: Ordinary price: 150 sek Children and adolescents 7-18 years: 75 sek Children up to 6 years: free We offer special prices to schools and group of 20 and more, please contact: coordinator gunilla.egevi@uniarts.se

Location: SKH circus hall, Brinellvägen 34, Stockholm Subway: Tekniska Högskolan

Other: The performance is about 2,5 h and suitable for family audiences.

    • David Martin

      Juggling
    • Elsa Lardier

      Chinese pole
    • Johanna Gorzellik

      Hand balance
    • Blauwal company

      Teeterboard: August Rohde Aass, Lovisa Wengerzink, Simon Malmsten, Tobias Niemöller
    • Marie Asplund

      Aerial fabric
    • Mirco Morreale

      Chinese pole
    • Simeon Gratini

      Acro-dance
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