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Circus Extreme

20 June @ 5:00 pm - 29 June @ 7:00 pm

£9 – £32

CIRCUS EXTREME PRESENTS: “ROCK IT OUT” – A GROUNDBREAKING NEW SHOW FUSING LIVE ROCK MUSIC AND DEATH-DEFYING STUNTS!
Get ready for the ultimate fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Circus Extreme returns in 2025 with its most electrifying production yet—ROCK IT OUT! Years in the making, this revolutionary show redefines live entertainment, pushing the boundaries of thrill and spectacle like never before.
The United Kingdom has been chosen as the exclusive launch destination for this genre-defying show. Known for its deep-rooted passion for live music and adrenaline-fueled entertainment, the UK provides the perfect stage to debut this high-energy, multi-sensory extravaganza.
A Circus Like No Other: The Perfect Fusion of Music & Extreme Stunts
Merging modern and contemporary circus styles with jaw-dropping stunts, classic clowning, and a powerful live rock band, ROCK IT OUT is set to redefine circus entertainment for a new generation. Featuring an elite cast of world-class performers, this two-hour spectacle promises to amaze, thrill, and inspire audiences of all ages.
Unmissable Acts That Will Leave You Breathless!
• The Catwall Acrobats – Watch in awe as these gravity-defying performers launch skyward, executing mid-air somersaults and flawless choreography on their trampoline wall act, a spectacle that has mesmerized crowds in over 30 countries.
• The Danguir Troupe’s Double Wheel of Death – Witness their most dangerous stunt yet! For the first time in the UK, the troupe will attempt a world-first double somersault on the rotating wheel, an act that demands split-second precision and nerves of steel.
• EXTREME® Freestyle Motocross Team – These daredevil riders will soar high above the Big Top, performing cliffhangers, Superman grabs, and mid-air backflips in a thrilling battle for airspace.
• The Globe of Death – The EXTREME® stunt riding team will take centre stage inside a steel sphere, racing at blistering speeds under G-force pressures similar to those experienced by fighter pilots. This is one of the most dangerous motorcycle stunts in the world!
• Skywalker Marlon – High in the Big Top, Marlon’s daring aerial trapeze act showcases his incredible balance, agility, and fearless control.
• Clown Edy – A master of circus comedy, Edy’s hilarious antics and quick wit will keep audiences entertained throughout the show.
• The Didyk Troupe’s Double Ukrainian Swing – A sensational display of acrobatic excellence, these high-flying daredevils will launch themselves from giant swings, performing twists, flips, and breath-taking mid-air somersaults.
• Laura Miller’s Aquatic Aerial Hoop – A mesmerizing blend of fire, water, and aerial artistry, Laura’s performance transports audiences to a sci-fi world of wonder high above the stage.
• Lucky Hell’s Aerial Sword Swallowing Act – Combining fearlessness and elegance, Lucky Hell takes sword swallowing to new heights—literally! Suspended mid-air on aerial straps, she performs this death-defying feat using genuine stainless-steel swords.
• Paulinho (South America’s Stunt Legend) – Showcasing expert street bike control, Paulinho will stun audiences with high-speed wheelies, stoppies, and burnouts in a high-energy, fuel-injected performance.

Halifax, Shibden Hall, HX3 6XG
Fri June 20th… 5pm & 7.45pm
Sat June 21st…. 2pm, 5pm & 7.45pm
Sun June 22nd… 2pm & 5pm
Mon June 23rd… No Performances
Tue June 24th… 5pm & 7.45pm
Wed June 25th… 5pm & 7.45pm
Thur June 26th… 5pm & 7.45pm
Fri June 27th… 5pm & 7.45pm
Sat June 28th…. 2pm , 5pm & 7.45pm
Sun June 29th… 12 Noon & 3pm

Details

Start:
20 June @ 5:00 pm
End:
29 June @ 7:00 pm
Cost:
£9 – £32
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.circusextreme.co.uk

Venue

Shibden Hall
Listers Road
Halifax, HX3 6XG Halifax
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