Purveyors of fine Circus kit since oh I don’t know when it was ages ago. We track the tag #firetoysTumblr (3.0; @firetoys)https://firetoys.tumblr.com/ <video id='embed-5efb28d3d72ab206296580' class='crt-video crt-skin-default' width='400' height='226' poster='https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_obp02w4Oxg1r4oeag_smart1.jpg' preload='none' muted data-crt-video data-crt-options='{"autoheight":null,"duration":26,"hdUrl":false,"filmstrip":{"url":"https://65.media.tumblr.com/previews/tumblr_obp02w4Oxg1r4oeag_filmstrip.jpg","width":"200","height":"112"}}' crossOrigin='anonymous' > <source src="https://va.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_obp02w4Oxg1r4oeag.mp4" type="video/mp4"> </video> <br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nationalcircus.tumblr.com/post/148736511392">nationalcircus</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The always impressive #HandToHand duo Beren And Louis of Barely Methodical Troupe training here last week 🙌🏼</p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/148736775654https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/148736775654Wed, 10 Aug 2016 13:11:59 +0100<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/df9b2a12ce15c13ce91cf68661e01144/tumblr_o7fmmauZIf1s8k185o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/239e1f943d6481d9fbeb9c202c06bb82/tumblr_o7fmmauZIf1s8k185o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/8ffbc6ac4a6873373d9aa1f114ca45f4/tumblr_o7fmmauZIf1s8k185o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>we have a brand new rig on the horizon…</p>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/144607883039https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/144607883039Thu, 19 May 2016 17:18:10 +0100aerial danceaerial silksaerial hooplyraaerial riggingaerial rigfiretoysfiretoysuk <video id='embed-5efb28d3d8499843435420' class='crt-video crt-skin-default' width='400' height='225' poster='https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_o4hvxx21kC1r4oeag_frame1.jpg' preload='none' muted data-crt-video data-crt-options='{"autoheight":null,"duration":14,"hdUrl":"https://va.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_o4hvxx21kC1r4oeag.mp4","filmstrip":{"url":"https://38.media.tumblr.com/previews/tumblr_o4hvxx21kC1r4oeag_filmstrip.jpg","width":"200","height":"112"}}' crossOrigin='anonymous' > <source src="https://va.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_o4hvxx21kC1r4oeag_480.mp4" type="video/mp4"> </video> <br/><br/><p><a href="http://nationalcircus.tumblr.com/post/141545591228/at-the-edge-watch-the-full-length-show-its" class="tumblr_blog">nationalcircus</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><b>At The Edge… Watch the full-length show</b></p><p>It’s arrived! You can now watch the BA (Hons) and Postgraduate Devised Pieces: ‘At The Edge…’ in full on our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/CircusSpaceLondon">YouTube channel</a>.</p><p>👉 <a href="https://youtu.be/DdylVHup37s">Watch the whole show here</a>.</p><p> Video production by <a href="http://www.morreaux.com/">Mark Morreau</a>. <br/></p></blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/141598461739https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/141598461739Thu, 24 Mar 2016 11:28:37 +0000<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/3ad722a901d716bec695014d80074cc4/tumblr_o2lh0wQP8P1r4oeago1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://nationalcircus.tumblr.com/post/139358743257/applications-are-open-for-our-higher-education" class="tumblr_blog">nationalcircus</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><b>Applications are open for our Higher Education programmes </b>(September 2016 entry).</p><p><b>Deadline to apply: </b>11April</p><p><a href="http://www.nationalcircus.org.uk/education-and-learning/further-higher-education">Find out more</a>.</p><p>Photo by <a href="http://www.bertil.uk/">Bertil Nilsson</a>.<br/></p></blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/139417072224https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/139417072224Tue, 16 Feb 2016 11:25:38 +0000cyr wheelcircus spacenationalcircus<a href="https://gfycat.com/IdealHeartfeltDouglasfirbarkbeetle">Coming soon</a>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/138738523399https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/138738523399Fri, 05 Feb 2016 17:46:29 +0000<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/19d45374700029cf84bed90560c0d664/tumblr_o1l1lj3mZB1rhjvzvo1_400.gifv"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://astronuclear.tumblr.com/post/138113065806/smoothing-things-out" class="tumblr_blog">astronuclear</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Smoothing things out 📀</p></blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/138141688864https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/138141688864Wed, 27 Jan 2016 08:41:51 +0000hoopdancehula hoopstop drop and spin<iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/143518655?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&app_id=122963" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowfullscreen title="Leap promo 2015"></iframe><br/><br/><p>This is absolutely amazing strength - never seen anyone base an entire chinese pole before.</p>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132998651498https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132998651498Wed, 11 Nov 2015 13:01:06 +0000videostronkacrobalancehandbalancingchinese poleperformance <video id='embed-5efb28d3d9bfa600972866' class='crt-video crt-skin-default' width='400' height='400' poster='https://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_nmu00b074f1u9w75h_frame1.jpg' preload='none' muted data-crt-video data-crt-options='{"autoheight":null,"duration":15,"hdUrl":false,"filmstrip":{"url":"https://33.media.tumblr.com/previews/tumblr_nmu00b074f1u9w75h_filmstrip.jpg","width":"200","height":"200"}}' crossOrigin='anonymous' > <source src="https://va.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_nmu00b074f1u9w75h_480.mp4" type="video/mp4"> </video> <br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://dey-spinnin-dey-spinnin.tumblr.com/post/116444953446">dey-spinnin-dey-spinnin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>@spinningsessions tagged me for a #stopdropandspin and passing it to @daileymcspinner and @violetpoimuse #glowstringing #lightshowme #emazinglights #lightshow #ledglowsticks #flowarts #poi #flow #fyeahflowarts #edmnation #showmeyourtrails #socalflowarts by jokern23 <a href="https://instagram.com/p/1e4c6wzR4Z/">https://instagram.com/p/1e4c6wzR4Z/</a></p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132598183820https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132598183820Thu, 05 Nov 2015 13:01:20 +0000glowpoiLEDpoiglowsticksspinningvideo<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/270ff3c919baeeb3f3ae2c4aaafdd856/tumblr_nvg4hh8PdH1uhial3o1_500.gifv"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/b538346b8d33e802d898acf852318c55/tumblr_nvg4hh8PdH1uhial3o2_500.gifv"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/c03c2dfc04725a0333a9fd2e35b29743/tumblr_nvg4hh8PdH1uhial3o3_500.gifv"/><br/> <br/>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132534229951https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132534229951Wed, 04 Nov 2015 13:01:15 +0000gifsfire spinningfire poimonkeyfist<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/506566f3bb99a29e7a709e82bb86dfaa/tumblr_nwjrcrGZfY1t9d238o1_500.gifv"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://featherfurl.tumblr.com/post/131594538936">featherfurl</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Police halo.</p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132469390548https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132469390548Tue, 03 Nov 2015 13:01:10 +0000fire poislitscangifgifsgiftime<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/291e169582c6fce1d07956ece9c4cbcc/tumblr_nwbvhyHqmf1u0vn4jo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://spikyknee.tumblr.com/post/131299918972">spikyknee</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>You can do it!</p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132329426867https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132329426867Sun, 01 Nov 2015 13:00:44 +0000jugglinghula hoopunicyclefireyeti?yey!!!illustration<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/c79a19793d3febc7bd6f2aeeb5290b90/tumblr_nrao6o1e3B1rvzwpeo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/1505946754957e5ca2990ea346f1ed49/tumblr_nrao6o1e3B1rvzwpeo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/6758928f45d8efc43e9dd52c0cb51394/tumblr_nrao6o1e3B1rvzwpeo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://polefiend.tumblr.com/post/123760569345">polefiend</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I had a photo shoot with Nina Reed a little while ago. These are the only sneak peeks I’ve seen so far…can’t wait for the rest!</p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132268041322https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132268041322Sat, 31 Oct 2015 13:00:55 +0000pole danceaerial cubeaerial hoopaerial circus<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/9d1b0ba11d444be38b3995bd029e528e/tumblr_nwqc9zS2tR1tmolb8o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/cac87bdbc5f858cf2979cbf0302f2358/tumblr_nwqc9zS2tR1tmolb8o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/6e015eaf76da1071c1bc64e34bffaedb/tumblr_nwqc9zS2tR1tmolb8o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/ba515641ae00185113176cddef8aef05/tumblr_nwqc9zS2tR1tmolb8o6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/9f4e11b93712255900ba2d01df39cb6c/tumblr_nwqc9zS2tR1tmolb8o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/6c3d5941372ad0b9c3b0b2d591cb7ea2/tumblr_nwqc9zS2tR1tmolb8o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thisisacircusblog.tumblr.com/post/131813694321">thisisacircusblog</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Some pictures from a few (not all) of our acts last night. Such a fun show! In order:</p> <p>Spooky ghosts on the Lyra and web(not pictured) Featuring my beautiful girlfriend on the Lyra</p> <p>Some mummies port the spirit of Cleopatra on the Russian Bar</p> <p>Post-apocalyptic wild things do some hand balancing</p> <p>Flying skeletons! that first picture is of my Plange (another great photo), the next is of H’s shooting star, and the last is our final style under the net. (I’m on the far side)</p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132208182342https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132208182342Fri, 30 Oct 2015 13:00:36 +0000aerial artsacrobaticscircustrapezeflying trapeze<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/84ac211e6869790fbb189ac23dbd4213/tumblr_nw45dspUqR1r4oeago1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/5803a85945a07f3cfb45199397d77e6a/tumblr_nw45dspUqR1r4oeago2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/a5e98ccacab03d25221805d6a2644047/tumblr_nw45dspUqR1r4oeago4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/92b2fa00408318c3997e105c883bd8a6/tumblr_nw45dspUqR1r4oeago3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nationalcircus.tumblr.com/post/131023213842">nationalcircus</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Jugglers</b></p> <p>A few of our recent <a class="tumblelog" href="http://tmblr.co/mdNPUlpAkIDpfI7X8-HLavQ">@bertilnilsson</a> photographs of our BA Hons graduate jugglers. </p> <p>Truan</p> <p>Luke, Kerrie</p> <p>Daniel</p> <p><a href="http://www.nationalcircus.org.uk/education-and-learning/further-higher-education/foundation-degree">Find out more about our Higher Education programme - which now includes a specific juggling strand.</a></p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132015008516https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/132015008516Tue, 27 Oct 2015 13:00:49 +0000jugglingjugglerclub jugglingcontact jugglingknife jugglingacrobatic jugglingbertil nilssonnationalcircus<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/85545dabd3e1961426bb3498b95c0cda/tumblr_nw9q8ajKXv1r4oeago1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/df548453c0ad78153f9bf19ced6803d4/tumblr_nw9q8ajKXv1r4oeago2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/f8a8551bb5c5f3fee2e1d0a7899046dd/tumblr_nw9q8ajKXv1r4oeago3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/fc85f809a22cf8a7412f81b3e9be06df/tumblr_nw9q8ajKXv1r4oeago4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/4904d665c15ba113ef8435cb27b4de14/tumblr_nw9q8ajKXv1r4oeago5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nationalcircus.tumblr.com/post/131224254412">nationalcircus</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Trapeze x 5</b></p> <p>Dance and swinging trapeze. Photography by <a class="tumblelog" href="http://tmblr.co/mdNPUlpAkIDpfI7X8-HLavQ">@bertilnilsson</a></p> <p>Nathalie</p> <p>Michelle, Laura</p> <p>Alissa, Anna</p> <p>Foundation and BA Hons trapeze-specialising students from our Circus Arts Higher Education programme. <a href="http://www.nationalcircus.org.uk/education-and-learning/further-higher-education">Find out more about Higher Education in Circus Arts.</a></p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/131948392983https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/131948392983Mon, 26 Oct 2015 13:00:33 +0000trapezedance trapezeswinging trapezecircus artscircuscircus arts degreebertil nilssonnationalcircus<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/a6f8610293b8687be9d56af1c62f28c2/tumblr_nwbnbmDKhZ1r4oeago1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/a8e9801f2cd1682064f81bd3bc5bb404/tumblr_nwbnbmDKhZ1r4oeago2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/482948072a876900b82b13715f942cf2/tumblr_nwbnbmDKhZ1r4oeago3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/a4363a7031c10cf216b0050418ec146a/tumblr_nwbnbmDKhZ1r4oeago7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/9d380727c4fc9725d306c627330f3229/tumblr_nwbnbmDKhZ1r4oeago5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/3f3273c81e076a9f1f8416144b06327e/tumblr_nwbnbmDKhZ1r4oeago4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/220631618f401310a8f66126f25f59a4/tumblr_nwbnbmDKhZ1r4oeago6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nationalcircus.tumblr.com/post/131290837322">nationalcircus</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Assorted Acrobatics - Handbalance, Contortion, Hand to Hand</b></p> <p>Foundation and BA Hons Degree students photographed by <a class="tumblelog" href="http://tmblr.co/mdNPUlpAkIDpfI7X8-HLavQ">@bertilnilsson</a></p> <p>Alice</p> <p>Claudia, Craig</p> <p>Erwan and Liam, Arthur and Floria, Arthur and Floria</p> <p>Aaron</p> <p>Applications for our Higher Education programme courses open this Monday (19 October) for September 2016 entry. <a href="http://www.nationalcircus.org.uk/education-and-learning/further-higher-education">Find out more about Higher Education in Circus Arts.</a></p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/131874083525https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/131874083525Sun, 25 Oct 2015 12:01:08 +0000acrobaticscontortionhandbalancehandstandsheadstandshand to handbertil nilssonnationalcircus<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/a7535542082975787974f5ab9cb09704/tumblr_nwimudBJdn1r4oeago2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/aaaf66463039a0522ba4f5ec088ae099/tumblr_nwimudBJdn1r4oeago3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/a7a33295495d99bd6c6974b8a86a02fd/tumblr_nwimudBJdn1r4oeago5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/238c47069acfb26e5d315e34d7f1809e/tumblr_nwimudBJdn1r4oeago4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/08c83376c50ab7d9bc8e1624ab5b0895/tumblr_nwimudBJdn1r4oeago1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nationalcircus.tumblr.com/post/131548577117">nationalcircus</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Assorted aerial</b></p> <p>Aerial Loop, Static Cloud, Aerial Hoop, Silks, Chinese Pole.</p> <p>The last but by no means least of <a class="tumblelog" href="http://tmblr.co/mdNPUlpAkIDpfI7X8-HLavQ">@bertilnilsson</a>‘s photographs of our 2015 BA Hons and Foundation Degree graduates.</p> <p>Avital</p> <p>Georgina, Marni, Loredana</p> <p>Craig</p> <p><b>Applications for 2016 entry to our Higher Education programme are now open!</b> <a href="http://www.nationalcircus.org.uk/education-and-learning/further-higher-education">Find out more about Higher Education in Circus Arts.</a></p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/131806193068https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/131806193068Sat, 24 Oct 2015 13:01:23 +0100aerialsilksaerial hoopaerial silksChinese polecircus arts degreebertil nilssonnationalcircus<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/bd2bbed1c70bdede4002688005c76480/tumblr_mwe0xhvn4V1riw0uso3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/2f12bf1f92dc07b73c67669bf55a17ed/tumblr_mwe0xhvn4V1riw0uso2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/ec1588aa3567a413034b5b275278775c/tumblr_mwe0xhvn4V1riw0uso1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://cirqueceux.tumblr.com/post/67216992434">cirqueceux</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><i>Ria Marcus</i></p> </blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/131743259956https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/131743259956Fri, 23 Oct 2015 13:00:59 +0100aerial circusaerial silkphotography<iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/129711878?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&app_id=122963" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowfullscreen title="Rope Battle Royale ACV3 5/10"></iframe><br/><br/>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/126006936142https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/126006936142Thu, 06 Aug 2015 13:01:06 +0100videoaerial ropecorde lisserope battle!<img src="https://66.media.tumblr.com/11e72e5937946371b864a695040dde34/tumblr_npmqcyfquw1rzewfso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://tangle-arts.tumblr.com/post/121289234539/tangles-loop-in-the-2014-philly-fringe-photo-by" class="tumblr_blog">tangle-arts</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Tangle’s <i>Loop </i>in the 2014 Philly Fringe. Photo by Michael Ermilio.<br/></p></blockquote>https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/124401692014https://firetoys.tumblr.com/post/124401692014Sat, 18 Jul 2015 13:01:32 +0100photographytrapezeaerialistshort hairphillyfringekate aidloopcircus artstangle-arts