Talents 2026

An authority on street performing, Mat has delivered a TEDx talk on the subject, has written extensively about the artform, and remains a bona-fide star of the street performing world. Mat learned his craft on the cobblestones of Covent Garden, and continues to be one of the most quick-witted, high-skilled, well-travelled and sharply-dressed entertainers on the international busking circuit. He can be relied on to pull a crowd and then reduce them to hysterics, all while showing them tricks they've never seen before, might still think are impossible, but will never forget.

Mat is a fantastic street performer, show host and brilliant juggler.

Hannah spends most of her time traveling around the country and the world entertaining audiences of all shapes and sizes. A graduate of Australia’s Flipside Youth Circus and The National Institute of Circus Arts,

she had many successes in her career. Hannah is a strong woman, acrobat, aerialist, base, clown, street

performer, teacher and mother. Circus is her life.

A multi-award winning circus performer, and a rare solo female street act, Hannah’s unique skills are a sight to behold. Separating herself from the

pack after graduating from the National Institute of Circus Arts, Hannah has trained in Spain and Canada and performed her street-show all around the world. But, you’ll find, dazzling and death defying are all in a

day’s work for Hannah.

Who hasn’t wondered what it’s like to have a twin?

Same Same but Different is a non-stop spectacular of circus and street theater. This joyful variety show explores the good and the not-so-good of having a twin brother. After a lifetime together, The Twins' Trip have created a show like no other. In a playful

opening, they use their identical looks to surprise the audience, who eventually realize they are twin brothers. What follows is an action-packed extravaganza: synchronized juggling, a wild freestyle basketball battle, and a mind-blowing hat manipulation routine — all leading up to a death-defying Grand Finale. This interactive family show is full of physical comedy, heartwarming audience participation, and brotherly love. It transcends language, bringing audiences together through a universal sense of joy and wonder. The Twins' Trip is a dynamic and charming duo of “modern clowns” formed by identical twin brothers Emilio and Leandro Ponce from Argentina. For more than a decade, they have honed their skills as traveling performers, learning from world-class acts around the globe. Their style blends classic circus with popular street performance traditions and reflects a generous, border-crossing spirit of joy and connection.

Living statue artist Dawn has been touring

and performing for well over a decade.

Working both as a juggler and a living statue

has helped her tour and experience

different cultures as well as home her

juggling and living statue performances.

Born of starlight and deep waters, Luna

carries the mystery of the night sky and the

eternal pull of the sea. Her crown glimmers

like frozen spray, her voice carries like waves

in the dark, and in her hands rests the

crystal sphere—shimmering like a perfect

drop of the ocean. She is the oracle of flow:

guiding rivers of time, currents of emotion,

and tides of destiny.

Take a spin with Bex in Motion! Bex is a one of a kind performer who incorporates fire, comedy, acrobatics, juggling and mesmerizing hula hoop tricks into her show. After finding hoop dance through an after school program in teachers!"college, Bex and her hoop have been inseparable. After many years of practice she can now spin up to 50 hula hoops at once!

Bex uses her teaching education and many years of working with children to create a fun-filled show that is exciting for all ages. With her quirky, light-hearted

attitude and ability to involve audience members.

Joey Albert, known as Rockabilly Joe, is a professional circus and street performer. His show is a one-man comedy, juggling, and acrobatic show with a rockabilly vibe. With his experience on the street, Joey’s show is enjoyed by all ages. Highly skilled in acrobatics and juggling, Joey brings a unique twist when he mixes both together. Joey prides himself on delivering a truly unique show with skills you won't see anywhere else. This show will have you consistently laughing and amazed at the high-level stunts he’s delivering.

Awaken your inner 3-year old and join The GuysTM at the Construction site. These hard hat hustlers turn an everyday build into a high energy, physical comedy with some high flying acrobatic surprises. Feats of strength? Choreographed dances? Lunch break? This is not a drill. We nail it all, because nobody likes a screw up.... Dig it?

If he is not sleeping, he is probably juggling. Based

in Ottawa, Yoshi has been performing for the past

ten years. He trained professionally, and taught at

the Verdun Circus School in Montreal. His passion

for juggling has drawn him to perform across

Canada, the United States, Dubai, India, and the

Dominican Republic for the Cirque du Soleil project CREACTIVE. He has appeared several times on national Television, winning the grand prize on YTV's Zoink'd. Yoshi is bilingual and able to deliver fun family street shows.

With a background in fine art, Francois

Pelletier celebrates street art from the old

masters on the pavement.

Francois has toured extensively and now

calls the Ottawa area home. His works are

fast and captivating.

Sebastian ‘Seb’ Whipits is a Whip performer with

a relaxed presence and a charming personality

who has paired up with a man of few words (but

many amazing sounds) DJ Fritzzz. This multiple

award winning show features whip cracking,

whip juggling, and an unbelievable unique duo

finale all backed by DJ Fritzzz's Vocal magic."

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Scott Jackson (DJ Frtizzz) is a World champion

Beaboxer. Jay H (Seb) is an accomplished variety

performer.

Andree and Chloe are amazing stilt-walkers with

over a decade of experience delighting audiences.

From work on Sparks Street with Winterlude, to the

lumiere festival, to events across Canada, these

ladies have brought smiles and amazement to all

kids of events.

Their gorgeous costumes help them stand out from

the crowd.. Steampunk, Wintery looks, rainbows,

and even Ahki – a tree nature format, their costumes

make them stand-out and help them become a

photo-op with people onsite at your event.

Luciano Lu is an extraordinary entertainer known for

his unique blend of music, dance, and clowning, all

while performing on extra-tall stilts. A versatile

multi-instrumentalist, Luciano plays as a

singer-songwriter with accordion and guitar, and

collaborates with various groups as a percussionist and

singer, specializing in Brazilian styles. His talent and

charisma make every event unforgettable. Additionally,

Luciano is an experienced music educator, offering

workshops on Brazilian percussion to audiences

ranging from young children to corporate

​Chris Blaze first became the "Fire Ninja" in 2012, born and raised in Sydney/Australia but now resides in Estonia/Europe with his family. Many call him the new age "street Fighter" as he moves and looks like he just came straight out of the arcade game ready to perform. Over a 10 year career he has learnt the art of fire in a very usual way, It is known throughout the world that "if you play with fire you get burnt" but for this dare devil it is very far from the truth, with his intolerance to burning and lack of fear Chris definitely takes this show to new highs and explosive boundaries.

Anna Kristin a ka Anna Ki is a circus artist originally from the Baltic country Estonia. She has now taken her street show "All Strings Attached" around the world! 

Anna Kristin started her journey in performance life in 2002 when she joined Circus Studio Folie in Tallinn. She was also introduced to theatre thanks to her family from a very young age.

She has studied circus and theatre in formal studies and in experience. She also looks at herself as a lifelong student and always learns more in all the productions she is involved in.

In 2016 she found professional street performing scene and decided to create her own street performance. Many trials and errors later she found her way in this field and that's when "All Strings Attached" was born. 

Blending Indigenous and European roots, Quinn turns cultural duality into comedy gold. With Cirque du Soleil–level stunts, sharp wit, and fearless energy, this global performer delivers a thrilling, laugh-out-loud ride you won’t forget!