Observing live Circus show performances
Several solo or small ensemble troupes and street performers.
(London, Jakarta, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Stradbroke Island, Bathurst, Geelong)
1990 - Circus Oz, Canberra
1990 - Archaos, Melbourne
1993 - Circus Yeo, Yeoval
1993 - Lennon Bros, Brisbane
1994 - Moscow Circus, Melbourne
1994 - Chinese State Circus, London
1995 - Byron Bay Circus School show, Byron Bay
1995 - The Hoopla Bros, Byron Bay.
1995 - Rumplestiltskin, Byron Bay.
1995- Circus Monoxide, Orange.
1996 - Lennon Bros, Yeoval
1996 - Flying Fruit Fly Circus "Wicked", Moore Park, Sydney.
1997- Circus Monoxide, Lismore
1997 - Circus Monoxide, Various ensembles, Stradbroke Island.
1997 - Circus Oz, Moore Park, Sydney.
2000 - Cirque du Soleil, "Saltimbanco", Moore Park, Sydney.
2000 - Silvers Magic Circus, Warriewood, Sydney.
2000 - Ashton's Circus, Manly, Sydney.
2000 - Rock'n'Roll Circus, Brisbane Powerhouse.
2000 - Legs on the Wall, Brisbane city skyscrapers.
2000 - Stalker, Brisbane Powerhouse.
2001 - Circus Oz, Melbourne
2001 - Cirque Eloise, Sydney Opera House.
2001 - Legs on the wall - The Rocks, Sydney.
2003 - "The Junebug Symphony", Sydney State Theatre.
2005? - "7 Fingers", Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne.
2005 - Geelong Buskers Festival
2006 - Geelong Buskers Festival
2006 - ??(recent NICA grads) - Federation Square, Melbourne.
2006? - Circus Oz, (Laughing at Gravity), Geelong Performing Arts Centre.
2008 - Bounce Festival, Geelong.
2008 - Circus Oz, 30th Anniversary Birthday Bash, Birrarung Marr, Melbourne. (Twice!)
2009 - Circus Oz - "Barely Contained".
Observing TV/Film performances
2000 - "Journey of man" CdS at Darling Harbour IMAX cinema.
2000 - "Qui'dam" CdS - TV
2001 - "Alegria" CdS - TV
2006 - ? - CdS-TV
Experience with tent work
1993 - Bump in crew, and bump out crew - Ashtons Big Top - Circus Yeo, Tent Boss - Ralph
1996 - Bump out crew - Lennon Brothers Circus, Yeoval. - Tent Boss - ?? Ralph??
2007 - Bump out crew - Private Big Tops - Queenscliff Music Festival - Tent Boss - Tony Gasser (Jr?)
2008 - Bump in Crew and Bump out crew - Circus Oz - Birrarung Marr, Tent Boss - Jose`
2009 - Bump out Crew - Circus Oz - Tent Boss - Jose`
Non-Tent experience
1997 Bump in crew - Circus Monoxide, Lismore - Anzac day show.
Circus Conferences, festivals, and significant events.
1997 National Circus Festival, Stradbroke Island
2001 National Circus and Physical Theatre Conference, Brisbane PowerHouse.
2001 NICA Audition - Brisbane, Strongest upperbody strength, 2nd Best juggler, (but poor flexibility).
2005 National Circus and Physical Theatre Conference, Geelong Performing Arts Centre.
2006 Great Clown Debate, Geelong Performing Arts Centre.
2007 Reg Bolton's memorial celebrations, Perth and Melbourne. ("Circus Yeo" was significantly influenced by Reg's book "Circus in a suitcase". Performers from Circus Yeo have gone on to influence Circus in Australia as performers, directors, management, and circus skills trainers, in at least 4 schools in NSW, 3 in Victoria, and Australian Circus Troupes such as Fruitfly Circus, Circus Monoxide, and Circus Oz).
Circus Performance experience
1993 - Artistic Director and performer (Character Clown "The Adequate Brothers") and Musical Director and performer (Brass and percussion), "Circus Yeo" .
1997 - Cameo performance (and bugler) in Circus Monoxide's Anzac Day show, Lismore, NSW.