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A FringeArts Circus Festival
June 3—13

FringeArts presents the annual two-week festival of contemporary circus arts. Featuring performances in the theater, La Peg, and outdoors, Hand to Hand brings remarkable levels of artistry and ability together for a thrilling lineup of events—a circus festival perfect for the whole family. Performances and workshops include acrobatics, aerials, clowning, juggling, and everything in between.

Engage with contemporary circus by reading our write up on the history of contemporary circus on the FringeArts Blog or read Upswing’s website for resources on trying circus at home.

Learn more about 2021 Hand to Hand Circus Festival sponsorship opportunities.

2021 Events

Scratch Nights

Various Artists

January 12, 2026

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we come to collect: a flirtation, with capitalism

Jenn Kidwell and the blackening

January 22, 2026

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Work in Progress: Lunar Retreat

Nichole Canuso Dance Company

February 7, 2026

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Baby Everything

Lee Minora

February 26, 2026

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March 14, 2026

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GIRL DOLLS: The American Musical

Jackie Soro & Pax Ressler in partnership with The Bearded Ladies Cabaret

May 9, 2026

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