Circus Factory Wrapped 2022
21 December 2022
by Circus Factory
As the year comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on all of the amazing achievements and accomplishments that we have made throughout the year. It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of everyday life, but it’s important to recognise and celebrate the milestones we have reached. We grew our
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Cork Culture Night 2022 with Circus Factory and Pitch’d
20 September 2022
by Circus Factory
Cork Culture Night is just a few days away. As you all know, Culture night is one of our favourite nights of the year so we make a jam-packed programme for you to follow. This year you can find Pitch’d Circus and Street Arts Festival and Circus Factory Cork at our usual culture night hang-out,
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Pitch’d Circus and Street Arts Festival | Weekend 2
13 September 2022
by Circus Factory
The second weekend of Pitch’d brings a jam-packed weekend filled with late-night performances and daytime family-friendly fun. Something for Adults For those of us who are 18 yrs and older, the ‘Late Night Cabaret’ will be kicking us off with a bang. Filled with aerial skill, physical theatre and more, this cabaret will bring you
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Pitch’d Circus and Street Arts Festival | Weekend 1
5 September 2022
by Circus Factory
The first weekend of Pitch’d Circus and Street Arts Festival can be seen just over the horizon. After a wonderfully whimsical festival launch at the Bodega, it’s clear the people of Cork are ready and willing to be welcomed, wowed, and even woo’d by charming characters. Pitch’d Circus and Street Arts Festival: Weekend 1 The
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Meet Your Circus Course Coaches: Cormac Mohally
25 July 2022
by Circus Factory
Cormac has had a passion for Circus from a young age, and has made Circus his career since training at the Belfast Circus School in 1999 – 2000. Cormac is now artistic director of Circus Factory, having been one of the founding members, and combines his love of circus with his passion for sharing knowledge
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Inma received a MA in Contemporary Dance Performance from the University of Limerick in 2003 and a MPhil from University College Cork (2015-2017). Inma is a guest teacher at Cork College of FET for the Dance Diploma course and runs weekly Contemporary Dance/Ballet/Improvisation Classes/Workshops in Cork. In 2022 Inma was invited as a guest choreographer
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A Summer Circus Celebration with Circus Factory Cork
22 June 2022
by Circus Factory
Join us for our summer circus celebration at Circus Factory Cork. Summer is really In Bloom, and we want to revel in the fun times by wowing you all with our circus tricks! Marvel as our seasoned circus artists and intrepid first-time performers alike take to the stage (and the air) in a whirl of
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Meet Your Circus Course Coaches: Nat Whittingham
17 June 2022
by Circus Factory
Nat Whittingham is an Acrobat, Mover and teacher. And now, one your circus arts course coaches. Working across circus, dance and physical theatre productions. Formed in competitive Trampolining, before later studying Teeterboard and Acrobatics at ESAC in Brussels, his career started with an apprenticeship from Nofit State Circus at the age of 18, where he
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Meet Your Circus School Coaches: Noelle Ní Riagáin
15 June 2022
by Circus Factory
Noelle Ní Riagáin is a coach in Circus Factory’s Circus School – ‘3 Month Introduction Course in Contemporary Circus Arts’. Noelle studied physical theatre under the Direction of Belinda Wild. Joined an ensemble that produced Shakespeare plays through Mask and street troop, Criac na Coillte where she learnt Stilt walking and puppeteering. She worked and
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Meet Your Circus Course Coaches: Michaela Heyer
13 June 2022
by Circus Factory
Michaela Heyer is a coach on the Circus Course – ‘3 Month Introduction Course in Contemporary Circus Arts’. Michaela started her acrobatic career in the form of equestrian vaulting (acrobatics on horseback) at the age of 13. She worked as a trainer and also vaulted herself on a competitive level until the age of 20
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