Welcome to the site that promotes circus skills for schools and other groups as well as providing a whole range of entertainment for events.
Circus Workshops...Stilt Walkers...Street Performers...

 

Ali Oops

CRB checked and insured up to 5 million,
member of Equity.

Contact Details

Telphone (01822) 834017

Click here to email Ali
email address; admin@circusintoschools.co.uk

 

Here Sam is practising for our new unicycle stunt team.

unicyclist performing a stunt which involves jumping over ramps over teh top of a cyclist, performed ny one wheel sam

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What's up 2011;-

April - A right Royal Knees up, alongside the royal wedding our Queen Isabella and her maid have been on tour at events around Cornwall and Devon.

Summer - We are developing a unicycle stunt team for events.

Events - 2011 Bookings open to the public-

Date Event Where Providing
12th, 15th and 18th April Easter Trail Landydrock, National Trust Circus Workshops
14.4.11 Circus Activity Day Lux Park Leisure Centre, Liskeard Circus Workshops
20.4.11 Penryn Family Fun day Penryn College Falmouth Circus Workshops
29.4.11 Royal Wedding Celebrations Barbican Theatre Plymouth Stilt Walkers
21.5.11 Lord Mayor's Day Parade Plymouth
City Centre
Calstock Unicycle Club
4.5.11 Calstock Festival Calstock Village Centre Stilt Walkers
5.5.11 Calstock Festival Calstock Village
Centre
Circus Workshop 10-12.00
11.6.11 Village Funday Broadwindsor Street performance, Circus Workshops
25.6.11 Funday Witheridge Circus Workshops
25.611 Children's Street Party Kingsand Stilt Walkers
2.7.11 Ivy Lions Funday Ivybridge Circus Workshops
3.7.11 Family Fun Afternoon Lord Poulett Arms, Hinton St George Street Performer, Balloon Modelling and Circus Workshop
9.7.11 Saltash Regatta Saltash Street Performer
28.7.11 Hatherleigh Festival Hatherleigh Circus Workshop and Kids Circus Parade
28.7.11 Alice in Wonderland Family day Gyllydune Gardens, Falmouth Stilt Walkers
9.9.11 Ivy Live Ivybridge Circus Workers, Performers, Stiltwalkers

What's up 2010;-

November - Little Miss Christmas and Elf stilt walk about entertain audiences in Plymouth, Tavistock, Kingsbridge and Calstock.

March - We made a fantastic princess stilt costume and found a princess to wear it Izzie. She has just started working for the business and adds a certain youthful sparkle to our performances.

April - We are pulling in lots of bookings for our rising star street performer One Wheel Sam and his busking family shows.

June - Circus Arts Performance with 17 children from Calstock Primary School / Callington Secondary School @ calstock Festival. (Our tutors employed through Cirque du Ciel)

What's up 2009;-

Jan - We have a new circus tutor. Steve Oops gets his Equity card and we take him on. He is great with kids, circus, music and dressed as a snowman.

Feb - We made two huge Elvis stilt walking costumes for the Callington Circus Club.12 children performed successfully in the school production of "Our House".

March - Emerge Circus Club gets £5,000 for working with disadvantaged youngsters in Liskeard gets £5,000 funding from Grass Roots, to develop skills and put on performances.

April - 150 unicyclists came to Okehampton in Devon for the British Unicycle Convention. We finally got this national event down to the south west and it was truly awe inspiring.

April - We went flowery at Trago. We made new funky stilt walking costumes and enjoyed entertaining people at the opening of Trago's New Garden Centre.

Flowery, pink and blue costumed stiltwalkers / stilt Acts

May - Nominated for Enterprise in Schools Award for over 6 years of work teaching and supporting circus at Callington community College. Gee wizz it's great to be appreciated and it includes a free lunch!

What's up 2008;-

Feb - We made a giraffe Stilt Walking costume as well as a toy soldier and elephant stilt walking costumes for the Callington Circus Club.6 children performed successfully in the school production of "Mary Poppins".

May - New Pirate Stilt Walking Costumes. Our act made it's debut at Lands' End, Cornwall and at The Great Western Canal, Devon.

June - September - We went to Egypt for 3 months. We were offered work as performers at Hurghada Marina on the Red Sea in Egypt and went with our 2 children. It was brilliant to live and perform in another country but the stomache bugs were bad!

October - Huge Bug goes to Woking, my sci-fi fly stilt walking persona flew to Woking to help promote The Light Box insect exhibition.

Nov - Dec - Rupert the Reindeer / Elf and the comic fairies toured Christmas festival events/ turing on the lights. Stilt Act.

Dec - One Wheel Sam debut performance for us to great aclaim. He performs crazy unicycle tricks with comedy for all the family.

What's up 2007;-

March - Calstock Unicycle Club received £2,000 from Our Money Your Dream to promote unicycling and put on exciting events.

April - We make 8ft reindeer - This is a huge and beautiful stilt walking costume costume that all the cildren love to stroke. Watch out this Christmas.

Geographical Area Covered for One Days Work in Schools;

Cornwall Redruth, Falmouth, Newquay, Truro, St Austell, Bodmin, Padstow, Liskeard, Wadebridge, Fowey, Lostwithiel, Looe, Saltash, Torpoint, Launceston, Camelford, Callington, Gunnislake, Looe,

Devon Tavistock, Holsworthy, Yelverton, Plymouth, Okehampton, Modbury, Kingsbridge,
Dartmouth, Totnes, Paignton, Newton Abbott, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Ashburton, Buckfastleigh,
Sidmouth,Ottery St Mary, Tiverton, Credition, Honiton, Great Torrington, South Molton, Northam, Barnstable, Exmouth,

Geographical Area Covered for Two Days Work in Schools;

Cornwall Redruth, Falmouth, Newquay, Truro, St Austell, Bodmin, Padstow, Liskeard, Wadebridge, Fowey, Lostwithiel, Looe, Saltash, Torpoint, Launceston, Camelford, Penzance,
St Ives, Hayle, Helston, Camborne, St Just, Looe, Callington, Gunnislake,

Devon Tavistock, Holsworthy, Yelverton, Plymouth, Okehampton, Modbury, Kingsbridge,
Dartmouth, Totnes, Paignton, Newton Abbott, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Ashburton, Buckfastleigh,
Sidmouth,Ottery St Mary, Tiverton, Credition, Honiton, Great Torrington, South Molton, Northam, Barnstable, Ilfracombe, Exmouth,

Somerset Lyme Regis, Taunton, Bridgewater, Minehead, Watchet, Glastonbury, Street, Weston-Super-Mare, Shepton Mallet, Wells, Crewkerne,

Avon Bristol, Bath, Salisbury, Warminster, Andover, Shaftsbury,

Dorset Bridport, Dorchester, Weymouth, Sherborne, Yeovil,

Depending on bookings and season we will sometiurther so contact us.

Geographical Area Covered for Three Days Work or more in Schools;

Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Avon, Dorset, Kent, Essex and further contact us.

Regular Clubs;

Calstock Unicycle Club, runs most Saturday morning in Calstock village hall, East Cornwall. Term time only, 10.14-11.15. Costs £2
Phone first 01822 834017



to Calstock Unicycle Club

Emerge Circus Club , For children aged over 8, most Fridays during term time at The Liskarett Centre, Varley Lane, Liskeard, East Cornwall. 4-5pm costs £2.
Phone first 01822 834017

Ali Oops is part of Circus Allsorts, a group of performers based in Cornwall / Devon who are available for booking for events, stilt walking acts, trapeze, circus skills, birthday parties, balloon modelling and facepainting. Check out the website www.circusallsorts.com


Ali Oops, Circus Into Schools are based on the Corwall / Devon border but we are prepared to travel.

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