Don't miss "Lost & Found: A Journey of Discovery," an enthralling circus show by CircEsteem's Performance Troupe and CYC youth. Dive into the adventures of Zest, Yeto, and Xave across 10 scenes celebrating home, belonging, and self-discovery with stunning acrobatics, clowning, and aerial acts. Catch this magical experience at CircEsteem's renovated Uptown facility this Spring. Get your tickets today!
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Located in a number of CPS schools across Chicago and our Uptown Headquarters, HomeWork & CircusWork (HWCW) is a free after school program for youth.
Our popular Saturday program offers youth the opportunity to investigate and practice a variety of circus skills with mixed-aged youth led by teen mentors and highly skilled teaching artists. Now offered in Uptown (CYC-NORTH) and Humboldt Park (CYC-WEST).
CircEsteem’s Performance Troupe is designed for experienced youth seeking to advance their skills to the next level and participate in performance opportunities through CircEsteem.
“To see the look in a kid’s eyes when they first juggle or spin a plate, it’s like a light goes off. It’s just so magical to see”
Sam Brown, Teaching Artist
Hire CircEsteem for your next birthday, bar/bat mitzvah, parade, corporate or professional sporting event. We provide strolling performers, interactive circus workshops, and fully produced circus shows.
"Lost & Found: A Journey of Discovery" invites you to join the whimsical trio of Zest, Yeto, and Xave on an enlightening journey that delves deep into the essence of "home." This collaboratively crafted show explores the significance of safe spaces, meaningful connections, and the joy of discovering where your heart truly belongs. Through 10 vibrant scenes, our characters embark on a voyage of self-discovery and enlightenment, engaging with a diverse range of identities and stories of belonging.
CircEsteem relies on the generosity of its donors and partners.
Opportunities include, but are not limited to: Tutoring and Performance Support.
Make the circle bigger. From acrobatics to accounting, we appreciate your help!
