Blue Moon Circus is a Louisville based circus performance troupe with an array of performers that currently includes fire spinners, aerial artists, contortionists, a geek show and magical acts. The troupe is also occasionally joined by Mystic hips, a traditional belly dance troupe that incorporates snakes, poi, knives and more. They want to expand their troupe with new talent and are holding auditions at a private location on Saturday, January 14 from 2 p.m to 3 p.m.
The performance troupe is looking for the following acts: (They are also open to being surprised if you have a talent that is not listed here.)
contortion
juggling
fire arts
aerial
sideshow stunts
acrobatics
gymnasts
animal acts
clowning
hula hoopers
comedy
burlesque
musical
The core performers and owners of the circus are Laurel also known as Ember and Richard Perales also known as The Great Baldini. The circus has can perform for adults or families, altering their shows to be appropriate for either. Performers hired by the troupe are paid a fair cut of money from ticket sales or venue pay. The circus performers sometimes wear several hats and are expected to be drama free. There is a no drinking and drugging policy during events to avoid injury.
Check out the Blue Moon Circus fan page or web site for pictures and video from previous events. Some previous venues and performances include Alley Theater, Sub Rosa: The Gypsie Courtyard, Psychomania and Theater of Terror haunted houses, Vernon Club, and countless private parties.
Please make an appointment for the audition with Laurel by calling 502-718-5929, and the location will be shared with you at that time. Please bring props, costumes, ideas, photos and video of your work to audition. There will be a few questions to see if you fit with the troupe.