October is affectionately known as Gig-tober among performers, and this year was no exception! From fire dancing and LED shows to sideshow acts, stilt walkers and Halloween characters, Cirque Ducham had a busy month coordinating entertainment across Wisconsin and Chicago. Here's a look at the events, Artists and collaborations that made it all possible.
Read MoreWe all talk about it as performers. Rates.
At least, we should all talk about it as performers.
We’ve all been asked to do stuff for free.
We’ve all been asked to do stuff for less money.
When is it actually the right call?
We had a team of LED circus artists at the Opening Night of GLEAM (for the fifth straight year), and fire shows between bands at CRACKLE! It’s always such a pleasure to perform our specialties at such a gorgeous (and local) venue. We got to put so many upgrades to use as well…
Read MoreThe summer of 2026 was our busiest season yet. From five contracts across four cities over the 4th of July weekend to festivals, fire shows, juggling conventions and debuting new acts, here’s what Cirque Ducham was up to from June through September.
Read More
