Sentences with phrase «of circus arts»

A new celebration of circus arts opens in Sydney, showcasing the very best in the medium and an evolution from traditional style into modernity.

This internationally renowned company presents a show with a dramatic mix of circus arts and street entertainment, featuring wild, outrageous costumes, staged under magical lighting and set to original music.

Not exact matches

The focus of Summer Camp is in the acquisition of circus skills and the performance of Circus Arts.

«At Waldorf, we are excited to see students in the high school singing the elements of the periodic table, staging plays in Spanish, drawing in Math, producing short videos for Shakespeare lessons and conveying, through abstraction, the history of language through circus arts and acrobatics.»

From the arts to sports, from outdoor adventures to circus — give your child the opportunity to jump out of his / her comfort zones and into exciting, healthy and safe new worlds to explore and discover this summer!

STREB Lab for Action Mechanics, a circus - arts performance space and school at 51 North First St., finished fundraising for a $ 3.1 million renovation last week with the help of $ 250,000 from Borough President Eric Adams» office.

Expanding his skillset with training in martial arts, circus, and breakdance, his movements and teachings reflect a mixture of knowledge from each of these disciplines.

Guided by the wisdom of a circus veteran, Papa Rudy (Ben Kingsley), and aided by some unlikely accomplices (Jean - Francois, played by César Domboy, who's terrified of heights), Petit mounts a plan that itself balances between art and insanity.

Petit takes through his life — from discovering wire walking when he snuck into a circus as a kid — the head of said circus, Papa Rudy (Ben Kingsley) later becomes his mentor; to his devotion to his art leading to his being thrown out of his parents» home; to meeting a beautiful street singer named Annie (Charlotte Le Bon, The Hundred - Foot Journey); to his first illegal act of artistry — wire walking between the towers of Paris» Notre Dame cathedral.

A scene when he switches from playful circus monkey to dead - eyed killer ape lets the chills fly fast and loose, reminding us this is not an ape to be f**ked with and that Serkis has taught his co-stars in the art of mo - cap well.

Before we get to what we came for, we get a lot of scenes with Levitt recruiting accomplices for his stunt, and studying the art of wirewalking under the tutelage of acclaimed circus master Papa Rudy (Ben Kingsley).

The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).

In fact, real life is bad in The Greatest Showman universe: It's full of snobs and killjoys and realists, who are lined up alongside bigots who protest the circus because it is «an abomination» and critics who sniff at what goes on in the ring because it «isn't art.»

When this exploited circus act goes awry, the knife the director has lodged in the back of his art - world characters begins to drip blood.

We caught a few glimpses behind - the - scenes of Michelle Williams, James Franco and Zach Braff running around inside a little 1920s circus mobile trailer while being shown concept art for the metropolis - looking Emerald City, the yellow brick road and a forest within Oz.

The expressive puppetry, meanwhile, is both a circus and a quiet bow to the Japanese art of bunraku.

Some examples: A human scale game of Mouse Trap, a solar powered theramin, homemade video games, clothing made from recycled bottles, circus arts and more.

Through sleepless nights I pondered what more I could do to help, beating myself up because I've lived a very lucky life — professional snowboarder, lots of college degrees, circus arts abilities, etc. — and I felt like if anyone should be making a difference and giving back, I should.

Aside from its super-busy pier and funfair, a pebble beach that's dense with people and colourful umbrellas, the Sealife Centre and some quite frankly bizarre installations, there are hundreds of weird and wonderful events encompassing music, theatre, dance, circus, art, film, literature, debate and family events.

001 — catch the double - decker open top bus 002 — go to the top of Table Mountain in the cable car 003 — «A is for Apple» 004 — visit or enrol at the Zip Zap circus 005 — take a horse - drawn carriage tour 006 — explore the Cape Town Castle 007 — watch the firing of the Noon - day Gun 008 — feed the squirrels in Government Avenue 009 — explore the Iziko Planetarium 010 — try Art Jamming 011 — visit the Deer Park Café

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Some of the newer retreats Anamaya is currently offering different types of yoga, aerial silk and other circus training, surfing, trapeze and circus skills, belly, meditation, motivation and counseling, art, creative writing, and detox and raw retreats.

Offering a range of fun activities for all ages the Byron Bay Entertainment Centre offers circus and flying trapeze classes, an indoor climbing wall, pole dancing, yoga classes, art gallery and the big top cafe.

Circus Arts Byron Bay Circus Arts is a unique 1200sqm indoor space that offers its famous high flying trapeze and an exciting range of circus -LSB-...]

Blue Bliss offers a range of discount deals and packages for our guests including health and pampering packs, a honeymoon package, Surf School, drumming, fire twirling and circus arts package deals and discounts available for guests.

«The only national chronicler of the expanding circus of art, Schjeldahl has spent four decades writing for publications like ARTnews, Vanity Fair, The New York Times, and The Village Voice.

The Biennial will tell you a lot about the circus surrounding the scene, but as an indicator of art's continuing vitality?

Recently, exhibitions have tended towards the ludic quality of Klee's oeuvre: last year, «Bauhaus: Art as Life» at the Barbican presented an array of Klee's extraordinary puppets, while BOZAR's 2008 exhibition «Paul Klee: Theatre Here, There and Everywhere» explored Klee's colour harmonies based on musical notation, as well as his interest in dance, circus and masks.

As he began creating metamorphic compositions — in which a particular image would be created out of thematically relevant forms (for example: clowns whose faces and bodies are comprised of circus figures)-- Tchelitchew's art became more closely associated with surrealism.

Postmodernism has properly used that involvement to question art's creative purity, while conservative critics have denounced the circus of contemporary art.

ALL THE WORLD»S A CIRCUS Christie's offered a figure - crammed 1961 work by the French Art Brut painter Jean Dubuffet, «Les Grandes Artères,» which sold for $ 23.8 million, well above its high estimate of $ 20 million.

The objects are teeming with rich associations, from drapery painting lessons in foundation art classes, to ribbon candy, cake icing, circus and cabana tents, Cousin Itt (of the Addams Family), Miss Havisham's drapes, Balzac's cloak (per Rodin)... and more.

During a brief respite from the circus of Art Basel Miami Beach, Sirmans spoke with Artspace's Karen Rosenberg about the challenges and advantages of a «super-young» museum and what he's learned from L.A..

The Lisa Smith Center for the Arts presents a diverse program of world - renowned and emerging musicians, dance and circus companies, family - friendly events, student productions, and free performances for schoolchildren.

It's been a while since we've had a bomb - throwing anonymous insider turning the unchecked vanity of this global art circus into vicious, hilarious commentary.

Many of the pieces are strongly focused on magical and performance arts, with circus, fortuneteller, ventriloquist, witchcraft and conjurer references.

2013 Down the Rabbit Hole, Richard J. Demato Fine Arts Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY 2011 Hitherto and Henceforth, Glass Garage Fine Art Gallery, West Hollywood, CA 2008 Lucent Dossier Vaudeville cirque project, Collaboration of avant garde circus, cabaret and paintings.

«Art Cruel Cabaret: Otto Dix's harsh depictions of Weimar Berlin, and Alexander Calder's circus turns.»

The circus became a lifelong interest of Calder's, and after moving to Paris in 1926, he created his Cirque Calder, a complex and unique body of art.

I worked outside on an upturned water trough and carved the wooden horse bought later by the Museum of Modern Art, a cow, a giraffe, a camel, two elephants, another cat, several circus figures, a man with a hollow chest, and an ebony lady bending over dangerously, whom I daringly called Liquorice.

Tangle Movement Arts presented Elements of Friction, an evening - length circus - theater experience premiering at the Icebox Project Space.

In this all - new collection of contemporary circus arts, trapeze and aerial silks play out elemental tensions, inspired by the rhythms of nature and the power of collective action.

The send - off will include additional arts and entertainment — Open Mic, curated by WonderRoot; performances by Atlanta's circus, the Imperial Opa; live music by Klezmer Local 42 — stuff for children and «Insomniac Tours» of the exhibition by guest curator Elliott King (at 1, 3 and 5 a.m.).

2010 Galway Museum, Galway, Ireland Jill George Gallery, London 2009 Daiwa Anglo - Japanese Foundation, London 2008 Brook Gallery Budleigh Salterton, Devon 2007 Hauser and Wirth, Zürich 2001 Lewis Elton Gallery, University of Surrey, Guildford Jill George Gallery 1999 Royal Academy of Arts (Friends Room) Jill George Gallery 1998 Royal College of Art 1996 Jill George Gallery 1994 Jill George Gallery 1990 - 92 Many Mansions, a travelling circus of the works of Chris Orr - Royal Festival Hall and touring British Isles

Blending performance art, pop - up storybook design techniques, and a cinematic score, the Center - supported work features a series of bold visual installations and an evolving, circus - style environment created in collaboration with installation artist Steven Dufala.

Miami's annual art - world circus opened a week ago today, and it's been a bit of a blur.

Dr. Sketchy's evolved from alternative art classes into a whirlwind cabaret of live music, neo-burlesque dancers, circus performers, flash - mobs, comedy acts and general hoot - nunnery.

Sometimes resembling a circus act, at times amusing, offensive - even repulsive, it challenges conventional ethics and (above all) our notion of what art is, or should be.

There's folks in the financial industry that made tons of money and jumped into the art circus and bought without educating themselves.

However, with the news that the Arts Council England has just made the «Circus and Street Arts» a funding priority for 2007, Ali Williams emphasised that British circus is entering an «exciting phase»; a drive for cheaper performance and rehearsal spaces also means that Britain can now begin to catch up with other continental European nations such as France, Switzerland or Italy, in terms of the infra - structure dedicated to the circus industry.