Test Flights is Circadium’s works-in-progress series, showcasing brand-new contemporary circus creations. The artists in the show are all professional aerialists, acrobats, and jugglers. These virtuosic performers experiment by blending circus disciplines with theatre, dance, music, spoken word, and performance art.
Lineup
Elliott Gittelsohn
Elliott likes bananas because they have no bones.
Jack Kavanagh, Open Ring Circus
A slow rope act featuring a bicycle.
L M Feldman
Shin to Shin is a short new docu-play about circus, covid, couplehood, and surviving the unforeseen.
Written by L M Feldman, Directed by Rebecca Wright, Performed by Hannah Gold & Anna Faye Lieberman.
Casie Girvin, The Circus Opera Co.
A performance on silks, accompanied by a piano.
Luther Bangert
A juggler propels himself and his objects around the cyclical arcs of a swinging hourglass, trailing sand in its wake. An exploration of the tension, fragility, and playfulness of our human projects and existence within the fragile aperture of time.