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The Great Gatsby CIRCUS

The Great Gatsby CIRCUS Event Venue This event will happen at 7stages in Little 5 points The Great Gatsby CIRCUS @ Curious Encounters at 7 Stages Come see The Imperial OPA, performing at Curious Encounters at 7Stages! We will be performing an adaptation of The Great Gatsby, "The Great Gatsby CIRCUS"!! http://www.7stages.org/events/curious-literary-encounters/ Curated by Michael Haverty with Imperial OPA Circus, Found Stages, The Artizen Company, Erik Thurmond with Johnny Drago, and more! Seven innovative Atlanta artists & ensembles create original, interactive works based on famed works of literature: The Great Gatsby, Joy Luck Club, Heart is a Lonely Hunter, & more. Search for unexpected performances in the hidden nooks and corners of our building in this annual festival. Come curious. October 1-4, 2015 Thursday-Saturday performances at 7-10 PM Sunday performance at 6-9 PM *To allow enough time to see all of the pieces during Curious (Literary) Encounters, we recommend coming at least 1-hour before the end time. Tickets are available at: http://www.vendini.com/ticket-software.html?w=2346df3a974e9f436ac15fafbb946cc8&t=tix! Learn More Learn More on the Web at: www.7stages.org/

Nicolette

Nicolette Nicolette is a performer and managing director of The Imperial Opa Circus. She started off as a musician recording with various artists on cello and performing her own material as well on piano and voice. In 2008 she moved to the north-west where she discovered circus arts and has been running to the circus ever since! She is a trained aerialist, stilt walker and burlesquer and is currently learning the ancient art of clowning. If you see her out and about, say hi, she loves saying “hi” back.

Bastille Day 2015 photos

Bastille Day 2015 Bastille Day 2015 promotional image Bastille Day 2015 promotional image Bastille Day 2015 promotional image Bastille Day 2015 promotional image Bastille Day 2015 promotional image Bastille Day 2015 photos These photos are from Bastille Day 2015 that the Imperial OPA circus produced at Paris on Ponce. For this production the circus was given one month rehearse and train in the space on every Sunday for four hours. We then produce the show on one night to three sold-out shows. The photos were taken by Kari Leigh who runs found-art-photography.com Here's a little bit more about Kari. Kari Leigh shoots and shares as Found Art Photography. If her camera's in her hand, she listens with her eyes, hearing time and form dictate intriguing stories, and make her fall in love with all of the captivating sirens that pass in front of her lens. She specializes in special event photography, shoots character portraits for the Famously Bald cancer patient support project, and is getting all tingly about the Zombie Pin-up Photo Contest, for which she shot three of her lovely-but-temporarily-grotesque lady friends, in the head. Recent gigs include WordCamps Europe and Asheville. Upcoming: DragonCon, WordCamp Los Angeles, and 48 in 48 Atlanta. You can reach her at  foundartphotography@gmail.com

5 Arts Fest 2015

5Arts FEST Event Venue This event will happen in the Little 5 Points art district based on Euclid Ave. 5 Arts Fest 2015 Come on out to Little 5 Points on Saturday, September 12, 2015 for a celebration of Art, Community, and Creativity! The 5Arts FEST is an interactive festival designed to celebrate the arts, and the people who contribute to the Arts community. The vision of The 5Arts FEST is an awakening of the 5 senses, allowing the patrons to be the participants. The 5Arts FEST is not a festival you come to, it’s a festival you contribute to. Unlike any other street festival in Atlanta, The 5Arts FEST will unshackle the exclusivity of the stage and blur the lines between pedestrian and performer. Everyone and anyone can be a part of any event, contest, or workshop. Like Alice in Wonderland, The 5Arts FEST will usher you through various story lines of sight, sound, taste, and touch, as you journey through the 5 Arenas of Art. This will be the second year The Imperial OPA will be part of this festival and we look forward to seeing you on the 12th! OPA! Learn More Learn More on the Web at: http://www.5artsfest.com/ On Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/5ArtsFest

WIN a ticket to Bastille Day

WIN a Ticket to Bastille Day! [scratchCard id=1454] Scratch ticket above for a chance to win a ticket to our Bastille Day show! How to Play Share this page on Facebook  Scratch off the card above See if you won a ticket to the show!   The important details: Event venue: Paris on Ponce, Lé Maison Rouge room Event address: 716 Ponce De Leon Pl NE, Atlanta, GA 30306 Event date: Saturday, July 18, 2015 (*Only one day to see the show) Event time: 3 shows time / one day Show times & ticket costs: 6pm ~ 7:15 Pm  General $10, VIP $45 9pm ~ 10:15 Pm  General $15, VIP $70 12pm ~ 1:15 Am  General $20, VIP $90 *VIP ticket included four tickets at a table in preferred seating area and swag! *Doors will open 30 minutes prior to start of show. Read about Bastille Day click Here. Buy Tickets for The Show Here.

Bastille Day 2015

Event Venue Sponsor THIS show today! We are seeking sponsors for this production! Not just any old sponsors, but seeking the visionaries who believe in Atlanta, who possess a love and passion for entertainment, and would like to get some really fun perks! Your sponsorship allows us to pay artists for their time and skill, while providing you with tax-exemption through our affiliate Fractured Atlas and, if it's a good fit, have your company present to our guests in flyers, on our webpage and other locations as a friend. If you like to learn more contact us at Circus@theimperialopa.com today and lets talk circus and you! For anonymous personal tax-exempt donations please go to: http://www.fracturedatlas.org/site/fiscal/profile?id=4202 * Our goals to raise $10,000 for this production to support its cast of 31 highly skilled performing artists and associated production costs. Download the Sponsorship packet here: BastilleDay2015-sponsorshipPACK(PDF) Bastille Day 2015 at Paris on Ponce Bastille Day cabaret entertainment brought to you only at Paris on Ponce by Atlanta’s own Imperial OPA Circus! Featuring burlesque, circus, live music by The Black Sheep Ensemble, and much more. The Imperial OPA, in partnership with Paris on Ponce, has designed a circus, cabaret, variety and burlesque experience to pay homage to our friends in France to commemorate Bastille Day!  The show loosely follows the historical events that led to the beginning of the French revolution (marked by the storming of the Bastille) while presenting lighthearted comedy, exceptional skill, grace, performance, and elegant burlesque dancers bearing it all for the sake of art. The important details: Event venue: Paris on Ponce, Lé Maison Rouge room Event address: 716 Ponce De Leon Pl NE, Atlanta, GA 30306 Event [...]

The 9th Annual Americana Burlesque & Sideshow Festival!

What is ABSfest? The Americana Burlesque & Sideshow Festival is now in our NINTH year of celebrating the Vaudeville Revival here in Asheville. Three thousand people have reveled in the company of our satin and sparkle, our unicorn-feathered starlets and our fish-eyed zombie boys. Nominated for Best Show in the Mountain Xpress Readers Choice Awards, ABSfest has attracted renowned circus and burlesque artists from across the USA, as well as Scotland, Germany, and Japan. We offer fashion, contortion, trapeze, and tease! In a world now brimming with Burlesque Festivals, from Vegas to Amsterdam, ABSfest is known for embodying the true spirit of Vaudeville and nurturing creativity and empowerment. ABSfest will be located at and around the Orange Peel. Last Pasties Standing - Grey Eagle Music Hall This one-of-a-kind knock-out of knock-outs is an elimination improvisation show full of burlesque beauties! Watch as three of our hand-to-hand acrobats compete to be the last pasties standing! Buy tickets here. Hand-to-Hand Acrobalance Workshop - French Broad Food Co-op Movement & Learning Center On Saturday, May 23 at 2:00pm, the Imperial OPA hand balancing team will hold a workshop to teach basic skills to anyone who is interested. Check it out and buy tickets for this and other workshops at www.absfest.com/workshops.

Festive Friday 2015!

Festive Friday 2015! For the second year in a row The Imperial OPA Circus is proud and happy to be part of the Festive Friday: A Zonolite Road Experience! Friday, May 1st - live music by Common Thread, complimentary drinks, and yummy nibbles from Floataway Cafe and other area restaurants, as well as exhibits and open houses by a Zonolite merchants, local nonprofits and Atlanta artisans. Cost to attend is $5 for adults and free for kids 16 and under. Your ticket purchase benefits Nickel Bottom Garden - a gathering space envisioned for the Zonolite Park meadow. Last year  this event raised funds to acquire a tool-shed for their future community garden (shed acquired!), and this year they are raising funds for a picnic shelter. (Its a great park to go for a picnic at!) Festival events take place in the parking lot behind 1145 Zonolite Road, and at the entrance to Zonolite Park (near Motorcar Studio- 1164 Zonolite Place.) Free parking is available in the lots at 1145, 1123, and 1075 Zonolite, as well as along the street. Learn more at: http://www.floatawaycommunity.com/festive-friday-may-1-2015/

The Grand Cabaret

Onstage at the world famous, historical Shakespeare Tavern the Imperial OPA circus will be presenting a cabaret variety show entitled “The Grand Cabaret”! What’s the use in sitting all alone home in your room, turn off the TV and come see the show! Walk through that door, then take a seat, open your eyes and witness the feats… gaze up above to see the artists up in the air, then settle the stare at mystical magic of a skillful hands! Get off that couch and come on down to witness the dance, the object manipulators, goddesses singing songs, hand to hand balancing strengths and MORE! On Saturday July 12th at 11pm is the first show (* and perhaps a bit more lewd)... Then the following Sunday, July 13, is the 1:30pm show. (*and perhaps a bit less lewd)... Who knows what you will see, who knows what you will experience, you will though have to sign a waiver relinquishing your rights to sue should anything happen to you - Just kidding… perhaps. Prizes will be given for the most well-dressed person(s) in the house, so come wearing your finest circus attire, or high-stepping cabaret gear. Buy tickets directly online at the Shakespeare’s taverns webpage at: www.shakespearetavern.com Share the event on Facebook - Here is the link for Saturday: www.facebook.com/events/1514716988747816 Here is the link for Sunday: www.facebook.com/events/313028702196236 Prizes, circus, cabaret, Shakespearean Tavern, how many more words do you need to be inspired to come join us at THE GRAND Cabaret! OPA!

Beer Geer Tuesday – 2013

Do you love Beer? Do you love Circus,  Do you love Tuesday Nights? If you answered yes to any of the above, then you must join us May 31st! The well known Beer Geek Tuesdays (*for the true craft beer enthusiast) is back again. This celebration of all things beer can range from food and beer pairings, educational classes on craft beer, to craft beer style explorations, and special beer celebrations with many craft breweries and brewers. For a second year in a row The Imperial OPA Circus will be entertaining at Beer Geek Tuesday that is featuring the flavorful Clown Shoes brewing, at the Historic and Famous CYPRESS STREET PINT & PLATE! Learn more at - http://cypressbar.com/   Then join us Tuesday  May - 28th at: Cypress Street Pint & Plate 817 West Peachtree St NE Ste E125 Atlanta, GA 30308 (MAP - http://goo.gl/maps/2bn6s) From 8 pm - 11 pm for Circus entertainment and Great beer! The event is: 21+ and Free to experience! Prizes, Drinks, and Surprises. OPA!

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