Circus Smirkus Residencies
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About this camp
Circus Smirkus Camp in Greensboro, VT, offers immersive circus arts training for ages 5-18. Participants develop skills in aerials, acrobatics, juggling, and clowning, guided by qualified coaches. The program provides an authentic big top tent environment for skill development and culminates in performances. Enjoy campfires and Smirkus Camp games, with scholarship opportunities available. Sessions cater to various skill levels, from introductory to advanced, focusing on individual acts and ensemble work. This program emphasizes skill progression and performance creation within a structured, supportive setting. Overnight and day options are available.
What kids love
- Trained by qualified and enthusiastic coaches
- Authentic circus big top tents
- Wacky Smirkus Camp games and campfires
- Opportunity to create and perform circus acts
- Scholarship opportunities available
Past sessions
Road Show is a 3-week performance-focused session for experienced campers ages 12-18. Campers will focus on learning new skills, building their acts, writing their show and rehearsing it fully. Then they will embark on a van tour, using Smirkus Camp as home base for sleeping and meals!
Learn more / RegisterThe Advanced Individual Acts program is for creation-minded campers who want to learn what it takes to build a solo or duo circus act. Campers will learn how to engage circus technique with artistic and self-expression.
Learn more / RegisterThe Advanced Ensemble show is the most similar in final product to the Smirkus Big Top Tour show and gives campers the opportunity to work together to create a full length, thematic circus show complete with costumes, transitions and a story.
Learn more / RegisterTake your skills to new heights in our Intermediate Camp program geared towards campers with some prior overnight or circus/athletic experience for ages 12-18.
Learn more / RegisterThe Skills Intensive program is a track within the Intermediate camp designed for campers who are interested in pursuing a higher level of circus training and education.
Learn more / RegisterThe CIT (Counselors-in-Training OR Coaches-in-Training) program is for returning Smirkus campers ages 16-18 who possess enthusiasm for Smirkus Camp.
Learn more / RegisterLive your best circus life at Smirkus Camp in a session designed for campers of all skill levels, ages 8 to 16.
Learn more / RegisterThe CIT (Counselors-in-Training OR Coaches-in-Training) program is for returning Smirkus campers ages 16-18 who possess enthusiasm for Smirkus Camp.
Learn more / RegisterLive your best circus life at Smirkus Camp in a session designed for campers of all skill levels, ages 8 to 16.
Learn more / RegisterThe CIT (Counselors-in-Training OR Coaches-in-Training) program is for returning Smirkus campers ages 16-18 who possess enthusiasm for Smirkus Camp.
Learn more / RegisterLive your best circus life at Smirkus Camp in a session designed for campers of all skill levels, ages 8 to 16.
Learn more / RegisterThe CIT (Counselors-in-Training OR Coaches-in-Training) program is for returning Smirkus campers ages 16-18 who possess enthusiasm for Smirkus Camp.
Learn more / RegisterSmirkling Camp is designed for first-time campers ages 5 to 12, and is a great introduction to the circus arts for all the aspiring clowns and acrobats in your house!
Learn more / RegisterSmirkling Overnight is designed for first-time campers ages 6 to 12, and is a great introduction to the circus arts and first time overnight experience for all the aspiring clowns and acrobats in your house!
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