The 2008 Big Top Tour was
a great success!
Continuing a 21-year tradition of bringing
joy and magic to towns all over New England, our
traveling youth circus performed 71 shows in 14
towns all over New England.
HIghilights in the limelight:
Circolombia
and
Ethio Circus joined the Smirkus bandwagon, three
Smirkos realized their dreams, signing contracts with
Ringling Brothers and Barnnum and Bailey Circus and
The
Associated Press, Fox,
NPR
and Reuters
featured Smirkus in national and international press.
Stay tuned for information about the 2009
Big Top Tour which will take to the road in late
June of 2009.
Run Away to Smirkus Camp!
Smirkus camp captures
the magic and excitement of circus and combines it
with the fun and friendship of a Vermont camp. European
Big Top tents, professional circus equipment and top
circus coaches. It's a great way to spend
summer vacation.
2009 registration will be available in October. Check
back
soon for rates and dates!
Make
your classroom a circus and the circus your classroom!
Bring a circus artist to your school and learn how
a 2000-year old art form can make learning exciting
again. With our RINGMASTER
RESIDENCIES, your entire school will
thrill to our one and two-week programs focused on
fun. It's learning at its most spectacular.
Keep the Dream Alive!
Our programs depend on the generosity of fans like
you. To help support
Smirkus and donate today, click
on the button below and join the fun
as we launch our 2008 bandwagon of high adventure
and low comedy.
On behalf of the 8,000 kids who participate
in our programs, and our audiences of over
50,000 that thrill to our show, a great
big Smirkus THANKS for your kindness.
Circus Smirkus
is a non-profit, award-winning international youth
circus founded with a mission: to promote the skills,
culture and traditions of the traveling circus
and to inspire youth to engage in life-changing adventures
in the circus arts.
Check out our programs: The Big
Top Tour, Smirkus
Camp, and Smirkus
School Residencies.
See you at the circus!
