Our circus tent is a place to showcase diversity within the LGBTQ+ community and promote gender variance, sexual diversity and equal rights.
We’re excited to team up with the incredible Queer AF Cabaret bring you an exciting programme to celebrate diversity with outstanding performers within the community.
Experience powerful stories told through a wide genre of circus performance and celebrating gender variance, sexual diversity and equal rights.
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There will be BSL Interpreters for this stage.
The Circus Tent will become the DJ Dance Tent from 5pm.
Hosting the Circus Tent and ready to clown about for Bristol Pride! The Prettiest Cryptid and Bristol’s Cackle it’s Jersey…
Hosting the Circus Tent and ready to clown about for Bristol Pride! The Prettiest Cryptid and Bristol’s Cackle it’s Jersey The Devil! Expect stupidity, glamour and a whole lot of whatever she decides to do that day! This busy diva will make sure it is time well spent!
3x Guiness World Record holding hula-hooper with a twist. Drawing on her West African roots to inspire her vibrant costumes and performance…
3x Guiness World Record holding hula-hooper with a twist. Drawing on her West African roots to inspire her vibrant costumes and performance style. A hula-hooper, roller-skater and Head of Performance for the record holding hoop troupe, The Majorettes, Amazi has dazzled crowds with her performances worldwide. The star of West End show ‘Wonderville’, she’s performed at Glastonbury, Soho Houses, Mighty Hoopla, UK Black Pride.
Queer international sensation, originally from Singapore they are an aerialist and pole dancer known for creating routines that embody what it means…
Queer international sensation, originally from Singapore they are an aerialist and pole dancer known for creating routines that embody what it means to be a queer spectacle, with a touch of fashion and tongue-in-chic playfulness, whilst being rooted in grace, strength and athleticism. Performing all over the world, frequent collaborator with POC cabaret collective The Cocoa Butter Club, he’s performed at Brighton Fringe, Wilderness and Edinburgh Fringe
It’s in testing the limits of their closeness and flirting with the danger of each other, that they’ve been able…
It’s in testing the limits of their closeness and flirting with the danger of each other, that they’ve been able to create this messy b*tch. Enjoy, or don’t. Whatever. The GRANDE DEBUT of this duo rope act from Tyrone Herlihy and Danny Williams.
Charming and energetic acrobatic duo who smash gender expectations with their unique style and mad skills. Performed by Rowen Virgo…
Charming and energetic acrobatic duo who smash gender expectations with their unique style and mad skills. Performed by Rowen Virgo and Nora Ireland, their work is rooted in gender identity and queerness, using movement to convey strength and power with tenderness and trust.
Queer pole performer and instructor who blends sensuality with theatre to wow audiences and leave you screaming for more. Having…
Queer pole performer and instructor who blends sensuality with theatre to wow audiences and leave you screaming for more. Having danced her way across the country, with past performances including Shambala, Blackstage, and The Pussy Parlour, she can’t wait to make her Bristol Pride debut.
Alex and Alexa are a UK-based duo who met in 2022 through the vibrant Bristol circus scene. Quickly bonding over…
Alex and Alexa are a UK-based duo who met in 2022 through the vibrant Bristol circus scene. Quickly bonding over shared visions of creating work that authentically represents the queer experience on stage. Their debut act, Good Girl – a stunning aerial hoop piece exploring sapphic desire through the lens of burlesque – received rave reviews at the Decadent Rabbit Cabaret.
Acrobatic neo-boylesque performer from Wales, but made in Manchester, Mr Blaque is a genderf*ck-fantasy that packs a sultry punch. A…
Acrobatic neo-boylesque performer from Wales, but made in Manchester, Mr Blaque is a genderf*ck-fantasy that packs a sultry punch. A multidisciplinary artist, he is known for his dynamic fusion of acrobatics, contemporary, commercial, and theatrical movement.
It’s giving GLAMOUR, it’s giving CLASSIC, it’s giving BLACK VELVET… if you please.
Rambunctious silks at its finest…
It’s giving GLAMOUR, it’s giving CLASSIC, it’s giving BLACK VELVET… if you please.
Rambunctious silks at its finest from this international aerialist. “Luxuriate darling and enjoy my pearl clutching shenanigans. – Tyrone x”.
Birth In Reverse is a wild and playful hair suspension act which celebrates femininity and queerness performed by aerialist, Nora…
Birth In Reverse is a wild and playful hair suspension act which celebrates femininity and queerness performed by aerialist, Nora Ireland. Nora is a musician and circus artist who performs in the duo Strange Tempo.
Breathtaking contemporary circus and music experience from the UK’s leading ensemble acrobatic company. What do we long for? Connection, belonging,…
Breathtaking contemporary circus and music experience from the UK’s leading ensemble acrobatic company. What do we long for? Connection, belonging, the courage to let go? Obscure Desires takes you on a visually stunning journey through the depths of human emotion—told through jaw-dropping acrobatics, live music, and powerful storytelling.
Inspired by The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, this unforgettable production by Many Hands Circus brings emotion to life with gravity-defying movement and mesmerizing performances. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind experience that will move, thrill, and inspire you.
Watch members of Bristol Ballroom ‘walk’ different categories from dance, performance and fashion to gender expression, beauty and more!
…Watch members of Bristol Ballroom ‘walk’ different categories from dance, performance and fashion to gender expression, beauty and more!
The Vogue Femme Workshop will teach you to duckwalk, catwalk and of course spin and dip! Bristol Ballroom provide a safe space of expression for LGBT+ people of colour and has grown in talent and community ever since! No shade, this is a unique experience that you don’t want to miss!