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
GATSBY
Step into the dazzling world of the Roaring Twenties with “GATSBY: A Cirque Extravaganza.” This immersive theatrical experience brings glamour, excess, and tragic romance to life with a breathtaking fusion of cirque artistry and vintage opulence. The venue will be beautifully decorated to transport you to the world of flappers, jazz and forbidden love.
Acrobats soar above in a mesmerizing display of aerial silks, while contortionists and dancers weave through the crowd, embodying the spirit of Gatsby’s legendary parties. Each act unfolds to immerse you in the grandeur of the Jazz Age.
Join us for an unforgettable night where every moment is a spectacle. “The Great Gatsby: A Cirque Extravaganza” is where the past comes alive in the most extraordinary fashion.
Worlds Away - Journey to Circusland
Be transported into a realm of mystery, wonder, thrills and fantasy with Worlds Away – an exquisite family-friendly show for all ages to enjoy. Follow our little star’s courageous journey through fantastical lands, tempestuous oceans and fiery fortresses in order to seek that which will truly make him shine. This captivating tale of love and friendship provides a feast for the eyes and promises to enthrall in every scene.
Perfect for families and children!
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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