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10/6/12 Destination East Point!

Come one, come all! Let's celebrate Fall! Destination East Point is bigger and better than ever this year! This year's Fall celebration will include: Gospel showcase, Imperial Opa Circus Performers, Kid's Zone with face painting and bouncy house, Community Row (show your community pride by reserving a spot to promote your neighborhood or organization) and tasty Food vendors as well. CONTESTS-Ribbons and Cash Prizes Awarded Delta Community Credit Union Chili Cook-off Wayfield Foods Pie Baking Contest Urban Pet Supply Pooch Parade Fairburn Farm Supply Chicken Strut Pumpkin Decorating October 2-7 The Carnival is rolling back into town once again. They will have your favorite rides, games, and fair concessions. Join the Facebook event here : http://www.facebook.com/events/415253611862349 Learn more about the event at the web page here: http://www.downtowneastpoint.com/destinationeastpoint/

9/29/2012 Tacos and Tequila @ Eclipse Di Luna!

Looking for some fun this Saturday night? Come hang out with the Circus and drink some Tequila! That’s right it’s time for first ever T & T Fest! That’s TACOS & TEQUILA! The mix we have loved for years has its own festival now. This event will feature TACOS from 4 restaurants and tons of TEQUILA to choose from. The entertainment lined up is Jacob and Good People (rock/rap/funk covers), Sunset Strip (80’s hair band covers) and Family Truckster (rock party covers). All of this is located at Eclipse di Luna and adjacent party area in parking lot with college football games on. TACOS from: Eclipse di Luna Loca Luna D.B.A. BBQ Taco Buggy TEQUILAS: El Jimador Anejo El Jimador Reposado El Jimador Blanco Herradura Tequila Corzo the evolution of Tequil We will some walk about acts entertaining and fire burning to light up the night! Learn more about the event on the Facebook page at : http://www.facebook.com/events/425690917473423/. Or Online at : http://www.tntbuckhead.com/. OPA(& Tequila at Eclipse Di Luna in Buckhead)!

The Masked Charade – Ticket Sales

The Imperial OPA, Atlanta’s favorite neighborhood circus, is unveiling their new show “The Masked Charade”. Opening night, will be November 9, 2012, 8:30 p.m. with additional shows November 10, 16 at the The Arts Exchange, 750 Kalb Ave. SE, in Grant Park. On the 17th, the show will be performed at The Henry W. Grady High School (929 Charles Allen Drive Northeast Atlanta, GA 30309) with doors at 8:30pm. This amazing production will feature a fusion of circus arts, including Spanish web, trapeze and juggling, as well as original choreography with live music and a world famous magician! In our current production, we have developed a partnership with the creative dance force of Rhythma Studios. 35 local artists, performers and stagehands have worked together to bring this 2 hour show to life. The story is the tale of a Clown, who succumbs to his desires and loses himself in an evil shadowy mask. Mayhem occurs as the show unfolds and the characters find themselves trapped behind powerful masks. How will they be able to remove the evil and find happiness and laughter once again? Tickets are listed bellow by dates and times. [list style="bullet-arrow"]We are seeking sponsors for this extraordinary event! Contact us  today to learn how you can be a part of this amazing experience! [/list] [list style="bullet-arrow"]We are also always looking for creative people that would like to donate their time to help out – Contact us for more information![/list] NOVEMBER 9th SHOW Success! Thank you to all who came out. NOVEMBER 10th SHOW Success! Thank you to all who came out. NOVEMBER 16th SHOW AMAZING Success! Thank you to all who came out. NOVEMBER 17th SHOW Tickets still for Sale [...]

East Atlanta Strut 2012!

If you live in Atlanta, Georgia and like to have a good time, then you know about the East Atlanta strut! This remarkable one-day festival has become a hallmark of the robust and colorful East Atlanta neighborhood. Started as a bunch of jazz musicians cooking out in the backyard, It has since ballooned into a cultural phenomenon in the city. The Imperial OPA circus has been thrilled to be a part of this event for last two years and we are excited to announce that for the third year in a row we will be back on stage entertaining the crowds throughout the day and walking in what is one of the finest parades in the city! Beyond just the circus performing, we are proud to be partnering with some amazing entertainment groups throughout the city! Relapse Theater Stand up! Hoop Essence! Rhythma Dance Studios! Syrens of the South Productions! Liquid Sky! Good Golly Svengali! Psychic Solutions! +More! Shows will be starting at 3:30 PM concluding with a big fire spectacular event at 10 PM! (*please note, times are subject to change if unperceived circumstances arise) Come on out in your best red or white colored costume, and celebrate a awesome day with us! OPA! For more information please check out the East Atlanta strut webpage at: http://eastatlantastrut.com/ Be sure to like them on Facebook at :  http://www.facebook.com/EAVStrut

Looking for Sponsors for our Fall 2012 Show!

The Imperial OPA circus is at it again! This time with a brand-new show, exciting acts, circus, dance, and amazement! This show is called "The Masked Charade" and will be performed November 2012 at the Arts Exchange theater in Atlanta, Georgia. The production has started and so far it's shaping up to be our biggest and most spectacular show to date. We want you to be part of it! As in the past, the success of our events has largely been due to the contributions of our sponsors who have gone out of their way to lend financial support to these types of events. For this new production we intend to use all the funds raised to make a show unlike any other that will leave a lasting impression on all those who attend. We need you to help support the production by joining hands with us as a sponsor for the event. As a sponsor, your organization is sure to receive exposure from media campaigns and all promotions for the event. You will also gain exposure from the audience attending the event. As a company dedicated to entertainment and media in and around Atlanta. We have several different packages for sponsorship and these are detailed in the sponsorship commitment form attached at the bottom. You can choose how you would want to participate in the event and how you would like to help make the community we live in a more creative place. We are looking forward to hearing from you. In case you have any queries you can contact us at the numbers given on the form enclosed. Thank you for your support and enthusiasm for the circus and hopefully you and the [...]

The Imperial House of OPA!

March 23rd and 24th - 8pm - 11pm With much Fan-fair and hoopla The Imperial OPA is thrilled to announce its next show! We Present ~ The Imperial House of OPA Dates: March 23 and 24 of 2012 The Event will be at: The Arts Exchange 750 Kalb Street, SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 A fun different experience with extraordinary humans doing things that are remarkable, unusual, and filled to the brim, THE TOP with circus styling. It is by far the not-to-be-missed event of March and an event that will leave you agape with awe! The show will be set at the Arts Exchange and after the show starts, *The Show Starts!! (*yes, we are alluding to something with that phrase...). For the show we feature a high styling of performance, humans that have bent the very will of fate and stroll a path of uniqueness they pick. After *The Show Starts we find that Some wish to undo the corset of life - but are scared to let the laces go, while others embrace the free flow... and oh, whats this? ... Gold fish? HAHAHAHA yes indeed my koi friend we have surprises in the house of OPA for you. The Doors will Open at 8pm sharp(-ish) At 8:30 the ever fantastic "Braking Point" (a favorite of the local Ren-Fair here in Atlanta) will be giving a 30 minuet performance that will leave your side split with the blood of laughter spilling out. At 9:15 - The House of OPA , it starts....The doors shut and you are locked in for the optical spectacle of it all. We will have a 15 minuet intermission (*at some place in the show) that will feature LIVE [...]

The Imperial OPA at – The Drive-By Theater Project!

Friday January 27th 2012 - 8pm - 11pm The Imperial OPA has been invited to be part of Atlanta historic 'Drive by theater project'! Presented by 'Odd man out theater'. This show will feature new members of the Circus family, New and original music from the OPA band, + Guest performances by - Breaking Point, Black Sheep, and LIVE fire performance's out side after the show! The acts presented will be a work in progress. The funds raised from this event will go towards the development of The OPA's Next big show on March 23rd and 24th. Doors open at 8 pm location: The Arts Exchange 750 Kalb Street, SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Get you ticket today at -> http://oddmanouttheater.com/ Come see works in progress, have an evening of fun, and be a part of something different. OPA! -- Go here to join our email list and be keep up to date about what your local circus is up too! ---> http://eepurl.com/d-mxr

The Imperial House of OPA (March 23 showing)

Friday March 23, 2012 - Friday March 23, 2012 The Arts Exchange 750 Kalb Street, SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 Map and Directions | Register Description: The Imperial House of OPA March 23rd show Date: March 23 of 2012 Doors at 8pm Types of Tickets for the circus on this date: General admission : $20  : You get a seat and a show and eyes filled with wonder. VIP admission : $30 in advance ($40 at the door): Front row seats and special treats during the show. A table up front for 4 : $150 in advance ($180 at the door) : This price gets you 4 tickets, gives you a table up close to the stage and you get some treats too! OPA! (We only have 4 tables) Sponsor : $100 : Same as VIP + a listing in our program guide thanking you + an autographed play bill by cast. Producer : $1000 : Same as Sponsor + admission to our cast wrap party for you and 5 friends (to be held the follow Wednesday night) ! ? Register

Curse of the Great Boodeeni

Ladies and Gentleman, Boys and Girls, soul seekers and image lovers... The Imperial OPA circus is putting on it next production - 'Curse of the Great Boodeeni'! Doors open at 8 pm. Location: The Arts Exchange (750 Kalb Street Southeast) Show Dates October 21st and 22nd Get a ticket for the 21st here - (Ticket for the 21st) Get a ticket for the 22nd here - (Ticket for the 22nd) This show will feature a mix of theater and Circus in its 1 hour run time. Acts include - Juggling, Aerials, Acrobatics, Dance, Burlesque, Acro-Yoga, + more AND all intertwined in an intriguing stroy line! "A circus show like Non-Other" - and not to be missed!! Each show has 200 Tickets for sale. We are using a sliding scale to better make this show affordable for you all! The First 1 - 100 tickets @ 12$ each The next 100-150 tickets @ 16$ each The last 150 - 200 @ 20$ each (*tickets go up +5$ at the door day of the show) We also have VIP tickets that gets you a table up front and a 5 free drinks. We have 15 of these at 50$ each. Join our event on Facebook - (Here) Come one, Come all - join our family of circus for a night of fun! OPA! Get a ticket for the 21st here -> (Ticket for the 21st) Get a ticket for the 22nd here -> (Ticket for the 22nd) Would you like to Join the Circus? We are looking for people who wanat to help out night of the show for working the door or back stage. If you would like to donate [...]

East Atlanta Strut 2011

OPA! Its that time of year again when East Atlanta opens up its arms for the city! Come on out and Join Your Local Circus for a day of entertainment and delight at the East Atlanta Strut... oh and did we mention it is FREE to come to? no? Well it is! HAHA! OPA! Yes Folks a full day of circus delight is in store ya - along with Music, drinks, food, games, and more! Here is the line up for the day. 10 am - The Strut starts up! 2pm - 3pm - A mighty fine parade with creative folks and the OPA! 3pm - on the OPA stage - our first 30 minuet circus show for the day! 4pm - The killer band 'Mourdella' takes us on a 45 minuet music fest along side the 'Ice Cuban' doing live ice carving! (*this is too cool to miss) 530pm - The Sky Gym (*Liquid sky productions) will be amazing crowds with a 30 minuet Aerial masterpiece! 530pm - The Circus is back for a 30 minuet afternoon show featuring those breathtaking dance from Rythma Studios! 615pm - Join us for some hilarity when the strongest man in the world "Brutus" hosts a puppet spectacle concluding in the legionary monster wrestling of the EAV recycle program! 7pm - Musée du Coeur - will take you on a vaudeville styled slip and slide of magic leaving you salivating for more! 740 ish - We will ask you to shuffle your kids away at this point. 8pm - Siren's of the South - Atlanta's premier burlesque troop will leave your jaws droped and eyes popped! 845pm - The OPA returns for its last show of the night [...]