Send your kids off to the circus at Warwick Arts Centre

WIRE walking, trapeze, stilt walking, rolling in globes and uni-cycling are some of the more unusual skills children can pick up at Warwick Arts Centre during the summer holidays.

By The Newsroom

Published 23rd Jul 2011, 09:00 BST

Albert & Friends’ Circus Summer School is making a return to the arts venue in Coventry, where other tricks students will learn include plate spinning, Diablo and juggling.

Slovenian puppeteers lead the course, adding colourful giant puppets and props for the end of project show, when family and friends can watch a showcase of the skills the children have learned.

The school, aimed at eight to 14-year-olds, is on from Monday August 8 to Friday August 12, from 10.30am to 4pm each day, with the finale show taking place on the Friday at 3pm. Places cost £110 for the week. Call 024 7652 4524 or go online.

www.warwickartscentre.co.uk

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