Our Creations
2023
Renaissance
Renaissance is a feature-length work of contemporary circus created for theatre stages. Thematically, the work is centered around rebirth and reinvention without drawing parallels to the actual Renaissance.
Boundaries
Coming Soon!
Sans Titres (Riopelle's Boundaries)
Sans Titres (Riopelle’s Boundaries) celebrates the works of Jean Paul Riopelle while engaging in dialogue around environmental issues within the arts ecosystem of Nova Scotia.
2022
Skywhispers of Terrestrial Dreams
Skywhispers of Terrestrial Dreams is a wandering journey through a continuous and endlessly shifting dreamscape of contemporary circus arts that explores the liminal and ephemeral nature of our earthly dreams.
That Which Lights Your Way: Diffraction
Diffraction observes waves as they move around objects and multiply on the other side, becoming amplified interference between contemporary circus artists and musicians from the Upstream Music Association.
That Which Lights Your Way: Refraction
Breaking Circus returns with part II of Ryan Gray’s That Which Lights Your Way series of works, Refraction. Part II explores the physics of waves moving through a medium, creating a microcosm of contemporary circus and interactive light.
2021
Up in the Air (with Upstream Music Association)
Improvisational music and contemporary circus meet to create a unique Halifax experience with Up in the Air, a gathering of musicians and circus artists exploring the concept of the unknown.
That Which Lights Your Way: Reflection
Featuring the creative energies of the Breaking Circus Collective, Reflection provides an abstract analysis of the physics of light through human movement and lightscapes.
2019
Rogue
It’s the 1930s and something’s gone awry under this all-but-abandoned circus tent…
2017
Nascent
“Nascent” is a contemporary circus show that examines that which is coming into being, the pure potential that resides within each of us and within each creation that is brought forth through us.
2016
TU Processed
“TU Processed” is a contemporary circus show that examines the duality that is inherent in our daily lives.