The National Theatre in Lagos will host the Lagos Contemporary Circus Festival 2026, titled 'Circus in Motion,' from October 3 to 4. The event is organized by the National Theatre in collaboration with international art collectives and marks Nigeria's first major contemporary circus festival. It will feature high-wire routines, aerial silks, contortionism, and illusion acts, accompanied by live drumming and Afrobeat music. The festival aims to blend West African performance art with global circus traditions, showcasing local troupes and acrobats.
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