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Class snap! 📸 Our members Emma, Maddie and Indi

Class snap! 📸 Our members Emma, Maddie and Indica rocking the silks in their Beginner Aerials class 💪

Did you know each year we put on a Member Cabaret in which any of our members from across all our classes can hit the stage and live out their circus performer dreams? It's always an unforgettable show - keep your eyes peeled for more on this soon 👀
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ID: three folks balance each sitting in a white silk in the training space, smiling at the camera.

#womenscircus #socialcircus #circus #silks #aerials #aerialsilk #lovefootscray

We had such a fabulous time on the weekend at our

We had such a fabulous time on the weekend at our Clothes Swap and Juggle Club run by our awesome Wed Night Acro trainers Em and Sim! 👚🧥👖🤹 Lots of laughs and a Spring wardrobe refresh, our community rocks!
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Slide 1: group of people lie on the floor on their backs on a big pile of clothes with their heads in the middle in a circle.
Slide 2: Group photo dressed up in the clothes
Slide 3: pic of people sifting through a bunch of clothes in the community room
Slide 4: Group photo with everyone striking a pose
Slide 5: Group photo with everyone striking a pose

#clothesswap #socialcircus #womenscircus #juggleclub #community

Did you know we have another Juggle Club tomorrow

Did you know we have another Juggle Club tomorrow 26 Oct 5pm-6:30pm and again it’s FREE for members!! 😍 Whether you're first time juggler looking for some tips or a pro looking for some training with friends, this is for you!

Book in via the short courses page on our website 🤹
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ID: person smiling juggling scarves
#womenscircus #circus #socialcircus #juggleclub #jugglejam #juggling
📸 @jessymay_photography

It was so fantastic tonight to be at the @melbwome

It was so fantastic tonight to be at the @melbwomensfoundation Changemaker Grants Expo as one of the finalists! ✨

Congratulations to all the other finalists and winners, it was so wonderful to speak about our incredible organisation and the unique power of social circus to so many new faces ❤️

We loved meeting you all and are looking forward to seeing you at our circus soon!
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ID: Peta, Steph, Karen and Hanne stand behind a Women’s Circus display table with two pop up WC banners behind them. There are hula hoops in front of the table and all four wear Women’s Circus t shirts and red lanyards.

#changemakergrants #melbournewomensfoundation #melbwomensfoundation #socialcircus #womenscircus #givingcircle #circus

This time last week Steph, Hanne, Wally, Kelsea, E

This time last week Steph, Hanne, Wally, Kelsea, Em, Sim, Katy and our member Bella were all up in beautiful Mullumbimby for the @nationalcircusfestival 🎪🏕️

We trained, we laughed, we performed, and we connected with so many wonderful circus folk. Here are some pics from the week, enjoy! ✨

1: Bella, Kelsea and Katy in front of the National Circus festival sign
2: Em on the cloudswing
3: Katy and Em pass juggling
4: Em learning chair stack from Casus
5: Katy flying a two high!
6: Em basing a hand to hand with two supports. Sharon, the trainer and flyer called this “matriarchal hand to hands” because of all the support
7: Katy basing the same skill, the hand to hand
8: Hanne, Wally and Steph in front of the National Circus Festival sign
9: Em learning foot juggling
10: Group pic with Bella, Kelsea, Em, Sim, Katy and some circus friends
11: Kelsea’s sparkles leg shot from the crowd in a cabaret!
12: Em basing Sim in a handstand on shoulders - amazing!
13: Hanne, Steph and Wally attempting to take a group photo in the merch but ending up being very chaotic due to a certain little someone.
14: Lovely and sunny selfie of Em and Sim
15: Wally having a turn of CEO supervised by Steph
16: Kelsea absolutely drenched head to toe by the sudden onset of a ferocious storm
17: Festival day pic of Sim, Em and Em Loe looking fabulous
18: Em learning to balance weird object on their feet
19: Bella, Katy and Kelsea preparing for another big day of training
20: Katy performing in the middle of a giant big top - epic!
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#womenscircus #circus #socialcircus #nationalcircusfestival

📣 German Wheel Short Course announcement!! The

📣 German Wheel Short Course announcement!! The amazing @clickforflick is coming back to Women's Circus and teaching two German Wheel sessions as part of this short course, and we couldn't be happier! We know a lot of you have been asking for more German Wheel, so don't delay booking your spot or you may miss out 🎪

📆 When: Saturday 12 Oct & 19 Oct 3pm-5pm, two sessions
📍 Where: Women's Circus Footsray
🥰 Who: This workshop is for our members and being taught by our guest instructor Felicia Lannan
💸 Cost: $70 for the two sessions

You can book your spot in the Short Course page on our website! Can't wait for this one!
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ID: Flick performing German Wheel as part of our BOSS SQUAD Project show earlier in 2024. Flick is upside down with straddle legs in the wheel.
📸 @tjgarvie

#germanwheel #germanwheelworkshop #socialcircus #circus #womenscircus #guestworkshop #circuscourse

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