Performers

International Performers 2019

QUATUOR STOMP
Canada

WHAT’S NEXT? A game of chance where the roll of a dice determines which acts will be part of the show. Will it be acrobatics, juggling, jumping rope, fire torches or a crazy act in pink that only these charming showmen could dream up? A one-of-a-kind performance where even the performers don't know the outcome!

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LISA LOTTIE
Netherlands/Australia

Watch Lisa Lottie “Bend it like Barbie” with insane stunts of flexibility and incredible hula-hooping! Sophisticated, skilled, and sassy performer and YouTube sensation, Lisa Lottie’s style and beauty have delighted audiences around the world. Expect exhilaration, excitement, and elation—and remember to pick your jaw up off the floor.

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KATAY SANTOS
Venezuela/Germany

Breathtaking acrobatics on chairs stacked sky-high…tossing and spinning fragile Chinese porcelain on his head…handbalancing, fire, and lots of laughs! After intensive training in China and Cuba, two years on the streets of Caracas, and shows around the world, Santos brings his improvisational comedy and big skills to Dundas. An unforgettable experience!

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STUPENDOUS SILVER SISTERS
Canada

Opportunity strikes when these grey-haired ladies happen upon an abandoned aerial rig. “The show must go on!” so they take to the sky for a hilarious and unexpected display of aerial expertise and acrobatic stunts. With slapstick humour and high-flying aerial acts, this troupe wins fans’ hearts with quirky interactions and stupendous skills. Reminiscing about their heyday in the spotlight, these granniesperform age-defying acts, surprising even themselves!

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JACK FLASH
Australia/Croatia

Sophisticated stupidity in a one-man circus spectacular combining comedy, acrobatics, magic?, and some of the best knife juggling you’ll ever see. (Even more amazing, he still has all his fingers!) Laugh, cheer and even scream as Jack Flash performs a handstand 3.5 meters above the ground in this menagerie of fun, frivolity and physical humour.

CIRKATENSION
Canada

Set to the upbeat mood of Charleston swing, Chantsy emerges from her shy everyday self to surprise and delight children and adults. Join her eccentric world of playfulness, filled with humor, agility, spunk and some very special backup dancers. Draw closer as tension builds, enjoying laughs and gasps until Chantsy finds the perfect balance…on the tightrope!

HER MAJESTY'S SECRET CIRCUS
USA

Agents Honeymoon and Butterfly are on a mission: save the planet from boredom, one show at a time. They shoot a bow and plunger-arrow high into the sky and catch it on a tiny target, on a giant stealth cycle, in ridiculous action suits. Featuring an amazing fire-juggling act, audience sleeper agents, and all the spy thriller references you can think of,Her Majesty's Secret Circus is a funny, spectacular, must-see show!

RHYTHM WORKS
Canada

Time to get loud with the official drummers for the Toronto Raptors! Troy Sexton of STOMP fame and dancer/percussionist Alonzo Moore create a high energy rhythm, dance and music show using body percussion, STOMP-style drumming and beat-boxing. Filled to the brim with positivity and showmanship, this show makes smiles that don’t stop!

FLEXY LEXY
USA/UK

The comedy contortion show where anything can happen! Flexy Lexy's unique blend of silliness and skills twists up fun for the whole family, with a finale you won't want to miss: squeezing into a perspex box that doesn't even come up to her knees! This wacky contortionist will brighten your day, put a smile on your face and leave you wondering "How did she do that?!" Welcome longtime street performer and Edinburgh Fringe veteran Flexy Lexy as she makes her Canadian debut.

MR. TURF
Canada

Acrobatics, juggling, balancing and unicycling, with clownish humor for audiences of all ages. Mr. Turf reclaims and redefines the laws of physics in a journey full of unforgettable moments. He will fascinate many with his facial expressions, working with a variety of balls, pins, knives, fire torches and inspirations of the moment!

Roving Acts and Musicians 2019

ILLUSIONSMAGIC
ANCASTER

Devyn Bhatia specializes in the art of illusion and deception, using techniques refined through thousands of hours of practice. He has been performing and amazing audiences for almost three years now, and promises to not only entertain you but to completely blow your mind!

PRIMAL MELODIES
DUNDAS

Darryl Switzer and Jason Maraschiello collaborate on world music for drums and didgeridoo in an upbeat, fun and interactive experience. Bring your drum and join the circle—audience participation encouraged!

UNIFIED PLANET
WELLAND

With the release of their debut studio LP, Unified Planet is an independent rock, hip hop, reggae duo that pairs vintage tones and dynamic vocals with modern drum influences.

KYLER MACKENZIE
HAMILTON

Kyler Mackenzie's blend of Russian gypsy and flamenco will create an enticing atmosphere, capturing the adventures of the road with his take on modern Gypsy Music. His music derives from street corners from all over the world.

DIRTY HIPPIE MUSIC
HAMILTON/MONTREAL

Groove to the didgeridoo and psychedelic rhythms of Christophe & Luc!

JENNY JUPITER
Canada

Jenny Jupiter has landed in Dundas to meet and delight the Earthlings of Buskerfest. A hilarious take on the traditional living statue with mime, movement and a dash of clowning, Jenny is an interactive character artist who is out of this world!

VINES

The Living Vine Creatures are gigantic but gentle and friendly. They may surprise you from their camouflage, moving when least expected and dazzling audiences with majestic four-legged movements. Find them and strike a picture pose! Remember to water them with your donations—they need to grow and thrive!

ASH THE ACROBAT
HAMILTON

Grace and strength combine to defy gravity as Ashlynn balances only on the palms of her hands. Contortion, beauty and elegance!

JUSTIN MAKI
St. Thomas
Justin Maki is a folk-pop artist out of London, ON. He aims to create music that is beautiful, groovy, and thoughtful, and with it, enrich the lives of those who will listen. Since embarking on his solo career in 2012, he has been on 2 Cross-Canada tours and released 2 studio albums. See what he's all about at justinmakimusic.ca
The Hamilton Suzuki School of Music
Hamilton
The Hamilton Suzuki School of Music
Enjoy classical sounds from young musicians! This charitable, not-for-profit organization began in 1967, and promotes the musical education of children and nurtures their musical growth, specifically through the Suzuki method.
 

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