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Inspiring. Circus. Arts.
The online journal Inspiring. Circus. Arts. takes a look behind the scenes. We explore trends, challenges and creative processes in the circus arts, introducing young talents and leading experts from the international circus scene.​
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Varieté and Revue - A Search for Traces in Paris and Leipzig
Varieté and revue share common roots. They originated in Paris and are currently rediscovered and reinterpreted by Urs Jäckle, the artistic director of the Leipzig Krystallpalast Variety Theatre.

Daniel Burow
4 days ago
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Unlocking the Creative Potential of Emerging Circus Artists
Daniela Levina, 16-year-old student of the Kyiv Academy of Circus and Performing Arts, was co-creating the show "Diaries in Motion". I am talking to her about her experiences.

Daniel Burow
Nov 13
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Between street theatre and theatre stage - Duo ARAMELO
The German-Luxembourgish duo ARAMELO has dedicated themselves entirely to the trampoline. Now, with "Salto! XXL – (Un)limited Edition", they have created their first original show for the theater stage.

Daniel Burow
Nov 9
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No Risk, no Circus - on the importance of risk in the circus
In the circus, not only physical risks play a role, but also creative and economical ones. This article demonstrates how all facets of risk are connected to the art form of circus.

Daniel Burow
Nov 1
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Circus on the trail of a water drop - the Company EllementArts
In their show "Dancing Water Drops", the Swiss company EllementArts deals with nature and climate change in a poetic and acrobatic way.

Daniel Burow
Oct 12
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The five Ws - Lili Konyot
Lili Konyot has grown up in circus and embraces the unique lifestyle of a performer.

Daniel Burow
Oct 9
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„Diaries in Motion“ – the path to the premiere and beyond...
Four artists from three countries created the show "Diaries in Motion." Scenic Circus' new production has now premiered in Hamburg.

Daniel Burow
Oct 1
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Magic Circus - on tour through Holland's major cities
The Magic Circus, founded and directed by Maurice Veldkamp, ​​tours the major cities of Holland with a small tent and a modern program.

Daniel Burow
Sep 30
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Stacy Clark – Passionate mentor and creative force behind the new Scenic Circus production "Diaries in Motion"
Stacy Clark has an impressive track record in casting, coaching and creation in the circus arts. Now she is contributingher experience to the new Scenic Circus creation "Diaries in Motion".

Daniel Burow
Aug 30
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Wolfgang Hoffmann – Artist, Networker, Crosser of Frontiers
Wolfgang Hoffmann, founder of the agency Aurora Nova, is one of the central figures in the international marketing of innovative circus and performance forms. His path to this point has been marked by disruptions, new beginnings, and a tireless curiosity for new artistic forms of expression

Daniel Burow
Jul 28
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The five Ws - Rachel Belle Barum
Rachel Belle Barum was born into a circus family and chose a career as circus artist. She is anwering the questions from our interview series "The five Ws".

Daniel Burow
Jun 28
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In conversation with Anke Politz – the development of contemporary circus in Germany
Anke Politz is the artistic director of the Chamäleon Theater Berlin and chairwoman of the Federal Association of Contemporary Circus (BUZZ). Our conversation focuses on the current state and development of the contemporary circus genre in Germany.

Daniel Burow
Jun 24
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High-Tech on Tour – at the Swiss National Circus Knie
The Swiss National Circus Knie is touring this year with "Kinetic Balls" and an LED stage. This complex and impressive technology presents particular challenges for touring operation.

Daniel Burow
May 24
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Time to shine - Stage lighting in circus
Lighting design is where creativity and technology meet. Modern stage lighting technology offers countless possibilities for creating effects and atmosphere in shows. Its use in circuses comes with unique challenges.

Daniel Burow
May 23
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The five Ws - Jenny Nemeth
Jenny Nemeth comes from a sixth-generation circus family in Hungary. She is answering to the questions of "The Five Ws".

Daniel Burow
May 15
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Zirkus Charles Knie – With Water Circus to new Success
Among touring circuses, Zirkus Charles Knie, led by Sascha Melnjak, is a successful example of a change of concept. For four years, it has been touring successfully with an impressive water show.

Daniel Burow
May 13
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"Ale-up" - A Ukrainian youth circus as a talent factory
The Ale-up youth circus in Kyiv and its coach Oleg Kurinsky regularly produce top talent. Even under difficult conditions, the work with the youbg people continues.

Daniel Burow
Apr 30
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"Diaries in Motion" - A new Journey Begins
The new Scenic Circus show production will be titled "Diaries in Motion" and will premiere in September of this year. The diary of the diary now starts here. Blog posts will provide insights into the creation of the show from now on.

Daniel Burow
Apr 26
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Generation Change - A Conversation with Vivian Paul
Vivian Paul is following in her father's footsteps and taking on more and more responsibility at Roncalli. I spoke with her about how she's growing into her new role.

Daniel Burow
Apr 17
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The Anatomy of a Circus Act
Circus acts are an art form. World-class acts combine technique and storytelling, explains artist and producer Jasmine Straga.

Daniel Burow
Mar 24
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