4th Tasmanian Circus Festival

Note this is LAST YEAR'S convention - this is just to give a flavor for this year.

In 1994, the festival was run from March 2-7. The first three days incorporated training workshops for people working in the industry, (Cost - $80 for 6 days, includes free camping). The final three days were open to the public, for performances etc.

The following info comes from a flyer:

TAS CIRCUS FESTIVAL - March 5-7 (long weekend)

Lone Star, Golconda (between Lilydale and Scottsdale)

10am - 10pm daily with shows starting at 1pm

FANTASTIC NEW CIRCUS

Rock n roll circus

The amazing Vasellini brothers

Bliss family fire show

Touch wood puppet circus

Tasmanian youth circus

Geard cycle trick team

Ralph the wonder dog

Ken and Kev Kennebec

Jeff Hayes - Charli Siantiago

Kim Kaos - Pixie & Trixie

Hoo Haa - Tony Macaroni

All Day Pass, Adult $8, Kids $4, Family $20 (under 4 free): 2/3 day pass: Adult $20, Kids $10, Family $50 (includes camping). Get your tickets at the gate or phone number below.

PLUS - circus training workshops, side shows, forest walks, the buskers bar, fine food & the big show (Mon 7th - 2pm).

For more info, contact: Tony Rooke (Festival Co-ordinator), Tasmanian Circus Festival, Lone Star Rd, Golconda, Tasmania. 7254, Ph. (003) 956 149

For reviews see: The Flying Kiwi, March 1994. Ozjuggle, Autumn '94.