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Here is a list of the top categories and their sub-categories. Select a category to see the articles within.
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Circus acts
Circus acts most commonly travel with circuses around the world. They may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, trapeze acts, hoopers, tightrope walkers, jugglers, contortionists, trampoline, unicyclists and other stunt-oriented artists. |
 Animals acts
A variety of animals have historically been used in acts. While the types of animals used vary from circus to circus, big cats, elephants, horses, birds, sea lions and domestic animals are the most common.Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Chinese pole
Chinese Poles are vertical steel poles on which circus performers climb, slide down and hold poses. The poles are generally between 3 and 9 metres in height and approximately 3 to 4 inches in diameter. A few Chinese poles tricks have been incorporated with erotic pole dancing techniques. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Aerial acts
There are different kinds of aerial props used by aerial acts or performers: trapeze, aerial silk, straps, aerial ring, rope, ...
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Jugglers
Juggling can refer to all forms of artful or skillful object manipulation. This includes most prop-based circus skills such as diabolo, devil sticks, poi, cigar box manipulation, fire-dancing, contact juggling, and hat manipulation. Jugglers often refer to the objects they juggle as props, the most popular being specially made balls, beanbags, rings, clubs, or bouncing balls. Some performers also use "dangerous" objects such as chainsaws, knives and fire torches. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Unicycles and bicycles
A unicycle is a one-wheeled human powered vehicle. Unicycles are similar to, but less complex than, bicycles. There are many different types of unicycles, which can include (but are not limited to): freestyle unicycles, trial unicycles, MUnis, giraffes, and long distance unicycles, which all have special components unique to that type of unicycle. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Antipodists
An antipodist could be defined as a foot juggler. H ecan do many things with his feet such as juggling with balls, carpets, cylinders, and even people! |
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Contortionists
According to Wikipedia, a contortionist is an acrobat who is capable of twisting his body into unusual positions. They are usually also able to perform hand-stands. |
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Clowns
According to Wikipedia, a clown is a performance artist often associated with a circus and typically characterised by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig and who performs slapstick. Nowadays, modern clowns do not often wear make-up. |
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German wheel
Wheel gymnastics (German: Rhönradturnen) is a kind of gymnastics which originates in Germany. Wheel gymnasts do exercises in a big wheel: the gymnastics wheel (gym wheel, German wheel, Rhönrad). Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Rola-rola or rola-bola
The rola bola (also known as a "rolla bolla," a "rolo bolo," a "roly boly," a "balance board," a "rocker-roller board" and a "bongo board") in its simplest form is a plank on a cylinder on which a person balances. The plank rocks back and forth on the cylinder like a seesaw but its pivot point shifts back and forth as the cylinder rolls beneath the plank. With a bit of practice, balancing on a rola bola is not too difficult. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Trampoline
A trampoline is a gymnastic and recreational device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric stretched over a steel frame using many coiled springs to provide a rebounding force which propels the jumper high into the air. In a trampoline, the fabric is not elastic itself, the elasticity is provided by the springs which connect it to the frame. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Equilibrists/Handstands
A handstand is the act of standing erect, but upside down, with one's hands on the ground and feet in the air. The basic handstand has legs extended vertically with no knee bend, hands roughly shoulder-width apart, and head facing forward, but there are numerous variations. Performing a handstand requires good upper body strength. Handstands are performed in many athletic activities, including breakdance, fitness competitions, circus acrobatics, cheerleading, and martial arts like Capoeira. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Tightrope Walking
According to wikipedia, tightrope walking (or funambulism) is the art of walking along a thin wire or rope usually at a great height. One or more artists perform in front of an audience (a common act in circuses) or as a publicity stunt (often attempting to set location-specific distance or height records). Tightrope walkers sometimes use balancing poles and may perform the feat without a safety net for effect.
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Russian bar and others
A Russian Bar or Russian Barre circus act which combines the gymnastic skills of the balance beam, the rebound tempo skills of trampoline and the swing handstands skills of the uneven bars and the parallel bars. The barre itself is a flexible vaulting pole around 4 meters long, typically made of fiberglass. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Performers
We offer you different kind of unique performers that have nothing to do with circus acts or magicians. These performers will present you something never seen before! |
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Variety acts
A variety show or variety entertainment is an entertainment made up of a variety of acts, especially musical performances and comedy skits, and normally introduced by a compère or host. In europe, a variety show takes place in cabarets with several speciality acts. |
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Magicians
According to Wikipedia, a magician is a person who plays with or practices magic. He is also a performer of tricks or an escapologist. Whereas an illusionist is one who works with illusion or sleight of hand. He can also be viewed as one who decieves by magical or mystical means. |
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Hula-hoop
The hula hoop is a toy hoop, usually made of plastic, that is twirled around the waist, limbs, or neck. Although the exact origins of hula hoops are unknown, children around the world have played with hoops, twirling, rolling and throwing them throughout history. Traditional materials for hoops include grapevines and stiff grasses. Today, they are often made of plastic. The hula hoop emerged in the world of circus in the 1960s. Russian and Chinese artists took the hula hoop to extremes. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Ventriloquists
Ventriloquism is an act of stagecraft in which a person (a ventriloquist) manipulates his or her voice so that it appears that the voice is coming from elsewhere. The act of ventriloquism is ventriloquizing. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org |
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Shows
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Circus show
We offer you different kind of circus shows: Chinese circus, Russian circus, Modern circus, traditional circus and so on...
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Variety show
A variety show on television is an entertainment made up of a variety of acts, especially musical performances and comedy skits, and normally introduced by a compère or host. (source: Wikipedia) We have now enlarge this definition to live shows that reproduce the same type of entertainment. |
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Our advantages
Talents & Productions is more than just a talent agency that works in the event business. The agency works worldwide with top professionals in it field: Circus, magic and variety. In fact, Talents & Productions is known to be: * Artistic advisor of the Massy International Circus festival (http://www.cirque-massy.com) * Artistic advisor of the Monte-Carlo Magic Stars (http://www.mc-magic-stars.com/) * Artistic advisor of the Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione (http://www.cirquedhiver.com) * Luc Petit's exclusive agent (http://events.talents-productions.com/) |
Last published articles
Here is a list of the Last published articles.
Sparkles and strass are almost over. With his unique synthetic ice rink, our professional skaters team will certainly create the surprise among your guests.
Whatever the venue is (boat, beach, swimming pool, ...) and the theme of the event might be, our skaters will make you choose among different choreographies and costumes.
Short performances of about 5 to 7 minutes will definitely bring a new and original touch to your events.
Whatever the venue is (boat, beach, swimming pool, ...) and the theme of the event might be, our skaters will make you choose among different choreographies and costumes.
Short performances of about 5 to 7 minutes will definitely bring a new and original touch to your events.
Dresses in 400 mirrors, he entices the audience into other worlds.
He plays music and melodies using crystal glasses.
It is of course a charming animation.
He plays music and melodies using crystal glasses.
It is of course a charming animation.
With style and elegance, Laurent B. imagines personalized visual effects in function of your product or the message you intend to deliver.
A new company logo or a person to make appear?
You will just need to send us a brief and Laurent will let you know what effect he will produce to get to the intended result.
His participative stage interventions will definitely create a strong emotional impact that will stay in your memories forever.
A new company logo or a person to make appear?
You will just need to send us a brief and Laurent will let you know what effect he will produce to get to the intended result.
His participative stage interventions will definitely create a strong emotional impact that will stay in your memories forever.
Here is an act that will no doubt please everyone...
It is a cat act! A great complicity between the man and his cat. Kids, do not try this at home anyway...
It is a cat act! A great complicity between the man and his cat. Kids, do not try this at home anyway...
The dream of all event organizers is to at least rennt once for one of his events elephants.
Nevertheless, it becomes more and more difficult to have some. That is why this company has created this original way of figuring elephants during events.
Nevertheless, it becomes more and more difficult to have some. That is why this company has created this original way of figuring elephants during events.
