WHERE IMAGINATION BECOMES ART
The Cirk is an entertainment and performance company dedicated to sharing the love of cirque arts. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, our skilled artists have enchanted audiences across the continent with thrilling performances. Our team boasts an extensive repertoire of specialty aerial and ground acts, thoughtfully constructed for both standalone shows and corporate events.
At the Cirk, our goal is to inspire creative expression and art in its many forms, bringing the magic of cirque to everyone in a way that is unforgettable, unique, and of unparalleled quality.
As one of the only cirque entertainment companies in South Africa, we pride ourselves on creating an ecosystem where artists can collaborate and create the best shows on the continent.
CURRENT AND UPCOMING SHOWS
ONCE UPON A TIME RE-IMAGINED
Join the cast of Once Upon A Time on a magical and mesmerising journey! Watch your favourite fairytale characters come to life with this enchanting, heart-warming show for the whole family. From daring aerial acts and live singing to whimsical dance and acrobatic routines, every performance is expertly choreographed to captivate and entertain audiences of all ages.
Bring the whole family, sing along, dance along, and take a trip down memory with us.
Circus at The Cirk
An outrageous show – one unlike any other you’ve seen before! With magic and hypnosis from Kevin Keuvelaar, the country’s best pick-pocket magician, will have us all rolling on the floor laughing before the comedy even starts. We might as well not have chairs!
But that’s not all! SAFTA award-winning TV presenter and Comedian Mark Mdluli, as seen on SABC1, ends off the night with his unique take on marriage, aliens, love in the new world and the dangers and joys of living in South Africa.
Enjoy stilt walkers and jugglers during the break, drink specials and house DJ’s to take us through the night! It’s going to be one to remember so come for the show and stay for the party!
Worlds Away - A Journey to Circusland
Back by popular demand—Worlds Away: A Journey to Circusland—Grander and more mesmerizing than ever before! Step into a world of mystery, wonder, thrills, and fantasy with Worlds Away, an exquisite, family-friendly spectacle for all ages. Follow our brave little star as he embarks on a breathtaking journey through enchanted lands, raging oceans, and fiery fortresses, searching for the one thing that will make him truly shine.
This captivating tale of love and friendship is a visual masterpiece, promising to enchant and mesmerize at every turn. A must-see for families and children!
No children under age 3
CORPORATE EVENTS
With a multitude of specialty aerial and ground acts available for hire, the Cirk is an ideal addition to any event requiring entertainment. Our artists have dazzled audiences at some of South Africa’s largest corporate functions and ceremonies, including the Vodacom CEO Awards, Afrikaans is Groot, and the Bidvest Awards also featuring internationally acclaimed artists.
Learn MoreCIRK PRODUCTIONS
The Cirk boasts an ever-expanding repertoire of original standalone productions, the majority of which have been produced inhouse. The team has also collaborated with both local and international talent in a commitment to keeping audiences on the edge of their seats with fresh, unique acts and exclusive shows. From enchanting depictions of magical lands, to thrilling displays of acrobatic hijinks in the big city, the Cirk offers gripping entertainment for people of all ages and persuasions.
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MEET THE TEAM
The Cirk is a manifestation of a devoted team’s passion for cirque arts. While coming from different backgrounds and walks of life, the founders and management team are united by the shared goal of promoting creative expression while curating unique and unforgettable experiences. Each member of the team brings unique skills, knowledge, and expertise to the table, as well as a mutual commitment to producing entertainment like no other. What first began as a dream to inspire has grown into an esteemed entertainment company with a reputation for excellence, and a testament to the power of grit and dedication.
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