NICA Australia

The National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) is Australia's centre of excellence in contemporary circus.

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The Age interviewed NICA student Antonia Sassine and our Director Mike Finch about the "Magnificent Seven" who are pushing on with development and rehearsal of our third-year ensemble performance in lockdown.

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Last year’s graduating class at the national circus academy in Prahran were, finally, just about to put on their ensemble show. Then lockdown hit. Again.

#covid19 #pandemic #MelbourneLockdown https://t.co/12RbBP0YSc

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2019 was a tremendous year for NICA. Take a look back at all of the highlights and successes in our Annual Report. A huge thanks to all of the students, staff, partners and supporters who made it all happen.

Read our 2019 Annual Report here: https://t.co/7pheoP2bn4

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We have updated our latest news post about our plans for the remainder of semester 1.

We're getting used to doing things a little differently and doing all we can to support our amazing staff and students.

https://t.co/eWaIXFKjvf

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An important update from NICA: Find out what we're doing to ensure the wellbeing of our community. https://t.co/eWaIXFKjvf #COVID19Aus

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It always helps celebrations to have your own elite circus school! Thanks @NICAaustralia for the amazing start to the VC awards at the beautiful @HawthornArts 🎉

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Do you ever wonder what circus school in #Australia is like? This 3rd year NICA student, Aleshanee Kelso, writes about her experience at the school for this edition of our Meet the #Circus School series. #CircusTalk @NICAaustralia https://t.co/K5yeCqxm6n

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Lamenting about needing to go to the #gym after work? Why not try a more exciting #fitness routine and join us for strength, cardio & fun at #ComeAndTryCircus Day Saturday Oct 5th! #melbourne https://t.co/bmutL0wAGd

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Want to know more about #ComeAndTryCircus Day at NICA? Check out our photo album from October 2018 and see! Book today by calling Short Courses on 9214 6585 #melbourne #groupfitness https://t.co/8eZTDnWduy

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A gavel is a small hammer with which an auctioneer hits a surface to call for attention or order. #Gavel, but make it circus. Hard sell: https://t.co/LPg9U0dAfM

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Here's comes that Friday feeling! Keep those endorphins flowing at our beginner adults open day coming up Saturday Oct 5th, for just $20 a session you can try the exciting and rewarding fitness #circus has to offer. Chat to Short Courses today to book! 9214 6585 📞

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If you’re a 'chandelier bidder', you'll raise risky false bids at crucial times in the bidding war to create the appearance of high demand. If you like risk, don't miss #circus' Hard Sell Sept 18-21 https://t.co/LPg9U0dAfM

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Before his piece in #HardSell, talented rope artist and NICA 3rd year Easa Min-Swe performed in Best Circus Award-winning PHAT CAB CIRCUS opening tonight #melbfringe https://t.co/J6ayQEvChc

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Good morning! Did you know the NICA website has a Circus dictionary? We’ve made information accessible so everyone can "learn the ropes" https://t.co/JJjq3FzbaN #circuseverydamnday

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#HardSell Vintage Item: 1893, first recorded aerial hoop in NY ad. 1928, #theremin was patented. Next week, watch them reimagined by 3rd year aerial hoop artist and resident #thereminist Nicole. https://t.co/LPg9U0dAfM

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What are your plans Saturday October 5th? Here’s a fun article about why you should make it down to NICA’s #ComeAndTryCircus Day! #aerialfitness #melbourne https://t.co/wxk1NKc3LE

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Applications for 2020 are now open! Watch our new one-shot video to see if the circus life is for you: https://t.co/L2tBvijVRg

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@angsavage @_GeorgiaMill @AlisonLasek @earthlingstory We know that gal @_GeorgiaMill !
Good work team

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⭐⭐⭐⭐ from @theage's Cameron Woodhead for our latest show Dispersion! Don't miss the show, running until 22 June.

"Frankly, Dispersion blew me away. It’s so much livelier, more inventive and aesthetically complete..."

https://t.co/xMiOuut0xH

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What happens when eight, elite arts organisations spend a weekend together? Read about last weekend's ARTS8 Collaboration now on the NICA website: https://t.co/AVL4L5W21y

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Le Sacré Promo Video: https://t.co/f7YWURZ5JP via @YouTube