This article was written in 2004, before I became a performer. Photo of Yuki Ueda and Benjamin West at the Vancouver Art Gallery meet up Saturday Circus. If you pass by Science World on a sunny Tuesday afternoon, you will see pins flying through the air, people...
Image: Steven Ragatz performs at the ScotiaBank Buskers Festival in 2012 A world class performance requires us to be masters of many disciplines. If you’ve trained properly at a circus school – great! They likely taught you many of these tricks. But, if you’re...
Do you have some rest time between training sessions where your body can’t physically move any longer but you still want to keep practicing? Here are some books every performer should read to deepen the understanding of the psychology of creativity, skill acquisition...
Duets have much more presence on stage than a solo piece. In some ways, I find duets protect you from the cliche pretentious solo juggling/flow act that is so easy to fall into. After all my experience in working with others I am relieved to find such a solid working...
4 More Tutorial Videos have been added this weekend. Balances are always necessary and fun to work on, but what’s really interesting is the butterfly theory I am working on. This is the beginning of a new workshop I am trying to create, changing the way contact...
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