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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
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3 to 12 artists
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playing time:
max 120 min. per day
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Frequently Asked Questions
Circo di Strada: Circus Parades and Street Theatre
Welcome to the Circo di Strada Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)! Here, Circo di Strada answers the most frequently asked questions about their unique circus parades, street theatre performances and roaming entertainment. Whether it's a festival, event, parade or street performance, Circo di Strada offers everything needed for a successful and unforgettable show. Read on for answers to frequently asked questions about the circus parades, technical requirements, travel tips and more.
Circo di Strada brings spectacular shows worldwide with acrobatics, dance, juggling acts, theater, stilt walkers and more. The circus artists perform with their parades at small and large events and always provide a dynamic and interactive spectacle at every location.
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1. Do Circo di Strada artists perform worldwide?
Yes, Circo di Strada can be booked worldwide! The artists have performed on 3 different continents at international festivals, for major events such as Formula 1 in Bahrain, and at prestigious parades in cities all over the world, such as Hong Kong and Macau (China). They have also performed for popular events such as Toppers in Concert and have been guests in Dubai and Qatar. Whether it is a local street festival or a major international event, the artists of Circo di Strada always provide the right atmosphere and energy. Watch the showreel.
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2. What location requirements are there for circus parades as a mobile circus act or street theatre?
The artists of the Circo di Strada can adapt to many situations. The performances of Circo di Strada are mobile (walking around the event) and require a hard surface. Suitable surfaces include asphalt, paving stones, concrete or tiles. Soft or slippery surfaces such as grass, sand, mud, ice or snow are not suitable.
Every circus parade is different. The specific dimensions are included in the technical rider of the performance. The minimum dimensions for passages (poles, tunnels, lowered ceiling, doors etc.) are approximately: 2m wide x 2.5m high.
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3. How many artists will come for a performance and what is the duration?
Circo di Strada can perform with a varying number of artists, depending on the performance and the wishes of the event. The number of artists can vary from 3 to 12 performers, always in combination with at least 1 crew member. For larger shows or parades, this number may be expanded with extra technicians and crew members. If multiple performances are booked at the same time, the number of performers can be expanded.
The maximum playing time is 120 minutes per day. This can be split into multiple rounds, for example 3 times 40 minutes or 4 times 30 minutes. In large parades, the performers can play for 120 minutes straight.
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4. What are the requirements for the performance?
In general, Circo di Strada is self-sufficient. The client provides a suitable changing room (see below), the walking route and the playing times.
For some parades, Circo di Strada has certain technical requirements, which are discussed in advance to ensure that everything runs smoothly. These are included in the technical rider for each performance.
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5. What is the maximum distance that can be covered for a parade?
The distance to be covered depends on the total playing time and the nature of the event. The circus parades can vary the distances from 240 meters up to 3400 meters for longer parades. Otherwise in consultation.
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6. What are the requirements for the changing room?
For the dressing room, the artists of Circo di Strada have a number of important requirements to ensure that the artists can prepare themselves properly:
Minimum surface area: The dressing room must have at least 20 m² of free floor space for 8 to 12 artists.
Location: The dressing room should be located close to the performance area. Ideally within 500 meters of the performance location, and should be lockable for the safety of the performers' costumes and personal belongings.
Facilities: The dressing room must be equipped with toilet facilities, working light, and electricity (220V/230V). Tables and chairs suitable for the number of artists. Water, tea, coffee, sandwiches and/or snacks are very much appreciated.
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7. Under what weather conditions do the Circo di Strada Circus Parades perform?
In principle, performances are always possible, either with an adapted version, time or location.
Circo di Strada can perform at temperatures between -5°C and 30°C. In the event of light drizzle, the artists can usually continue. In the event of extreme weather conditions, such as heavy rain, thunderstorms, snow, ice or wind force 5 or higher, the artists may have to modify or postpone the performance or scheduled shows to ensure the safety of the artists and the audience.
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8. How can I book a Circo di Strada circus parade?
Booking one of the Circo di Strada performances is easy:
- View the rates
- Send a message via the contact page
- You will receive all information and technical rider
- After receiving the information you will receive a quote
- Quote signed? The booking is final
- The invoice will follow a few weeks before the performance date
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9. Do you have any questions?
If there are any uncertainties or specific wishes, please do not hesitate to contact Circo di Strada for more information. The team will be happy to think along with you and offer a tailor-made solution for every event. Book now and ensure a spectacular circus parade or street theatre performance that will enchant the audience!
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