FGC Performance Company
GREEN TROUPE
Our Entry Level Performance Troupe!
(COVID-19 protocols apply!)
Green Troupe focuses on building a strong and broad foundation in the FGC core circus skills, developing stage presence, and creating a full Flying Gravity Circus show, which is performed throughout the season at local venues.
Open by audition (contact Jon) to teens in grades 6-10 who have previous circus experience, or experience in an equivalent movement activity (dance, gymnastics, martial arts, etc.)
FGC Green Troupe Director and Head Coach, Jonathon Roitman, runs training and rehearsals, in collaboration with awesome coaches. Extra practice sessions may be called if needed to prepare a performance. Troupers are expected to practice on their own or with friends during the week.
Criteria for acceptance into Green Troupe include:
- Juggle 3 balls fluidly
- Do a forward roll and a cartwheel
- Perform a one minute solo act in the discipline of your choice
Qualities of a Green Trouper include:
- Motivation to improve your skills and be good at Circus Arts.
- The ability to work independently in a focused atmosphere.
- Prior experience in a circus class or summer camp, or an equivalent movement activity (e.g. dance, gymnastics, martial arts).
- Willingness to learn new skills.
- The ability to work well with others.
- Interest in performing – and teaching – circus arts.
Fridays 3:30-5:30
Saturdays 2:30-5:00
Outdoors on the Oval at the High Mowing School High School Campus
Spring Start Date: Friday 3/19
Spring End Date: Saturday 6/5
Total Weeks: 12
Tuition: $1085
FA Application Deadline:
Sunday, February 28:
Enrollment Window: Now until March 1
$25 discount when you pay in full in MainStreet by March 19 with coupon code earlybird21
Coupon may be used for multiple enrollments
