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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a talented and versatile Circus Artist to join our dynamic performance team. As a Circus Artist, you will be responsible for delivering captivating and high-energy performances that entertain and amaze audiences of all ages. This role requires a high level of physical fitness, creativity, and dedication to the craft of circus arts. Whether you specialize in aerial acts, juggling, clowning, acrobatics, or other circus disciplines, your unique talents will contribute to the overall success of our shows.
The ideal candidate will have professional experience in live performance, a strong stage presence, and the ability to work collaboratively with other performers and production staff. You must be comfortable performing in front of large crowds and adapting your act to different venues and audience types. Safety is a top priority, so a thorough understanding of performance safety protocols and equipment is essential.
In addition to performing, Circus Artists may be involved in the creative development of new acts, rehearsals, and promotional events. Flexibility, a positive attitude, and a passion for the performing arts are key attributes for success in this role. You may also be required to travel extensively, depending on the nature of the circus tour or residency.
This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, artistic environment and are committed to delivering unforgettable entertainment experiences. If you have a flair for the dramatic, a love for performance, and the skills to back it up, we encourage you to apply and become part of our extraordinary team.
Responsibilities
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- Participate in rehearsals and creative development sessions
- Ensure all safety protocols and equipment checks are followed
- Collaborate with other performers and production crew
- Adapt performances for different venues and audiences
- Maintain physical fitness and practice regularly
- Engage with audiences during and after performances
- Assist in setting up and breaking down performance equipment
- Travel with the circus troupe as required
- Participate in promotional and media events
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience in circus performance or related field
- Strong physical fitness and agility
- Excellent stage presence and performance skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Willingness to travel and work irregular hours
- Knowledge of safety standards and equipment
- Creative and adaptable performance style
- Training in specific circus disciplines (e.g., aerial, clowning)
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional attitude and reliability
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What circus disciplines are you trained in?
- Do you have experience performing in front of large audiences?
- Are you comfortable traveling extensively for performances?
- Can you provide a demo reel or performance video?
- How do you ensure safety during your acts?
- Have you worked as part of a performance ensemble before?
- What is your availability for rehearsals and shows?
- Do you have any experience with promotional events?
- Are you certified in any safety or rigging protocols?
- What motivates you to be a Circus Artist?
