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IT'S BACK & IT'S BIGGER & BETTER THAN EVER!!! THE 'WORLD'S MOST EXCITING CIRCUS IS BACK' FOR 2026!!! IT'S BACK & IT'S BIGGER & BETTER THAN EVER!!! THE 'WORLD'S MOST EXCITING CIRCUS IS BACK' FOR 2026!!! CIRCUS EXTREME PRESENTS: “ROCK IT OUT” – A GROUNDBREAKING NEW SHOW FUSING LIVE ROCK MUSIC AND DEATH-DEFYING STUNTS! Get ready for the ultimate fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Circus Extreme returns in 2026 with its most electrifying production yet—ROCK IT OUT! Years in the making, this revolutionary show redefines live entertainment, pushing the boundaries of thrill and spectacle like never before. Ireland has been chosen as the exclusive launch destination for this genre-defying show. Known for its deep-rooted passion for live music and adrenaline-fueled entertainment, Ireland provides the perfect stage to debut this high-energy, multi-sensory extravaganza. A Circus Like No Other: The Perfect Fusion of Music & Extreme Stunts Merging modern and contemporary circus styles with jaw-dropping stunts, classic clowning, and a powerful live rock band, ROCK IT OUT is set to redefine circus entertainment for a new generation. Featuring an elite cast of world-class performers, this two-hour spectacle promises to amaze, thrill, and inspire audiences of all ages. Unmissable Acts That Will Leave You Breathless! The Danguir Troupe’s Double Wheel of Death – Witness their most dangerous stunt yet! For the first time in the UK, the troupe will attempt a world-first double somersault on the rotating wheel, an act that demands split-second precision and nerves of steel. EXTREME® Freestyle Motocross Team – These daredevil riders will soar high above the Big Top, performing cliffhangers, Superman grabs, and mid-air backflips in a thrilling battle for airspace. The Globe of Death – The EXTREME® stunt riding team will take centre stage inside a steel sphere, racing at blistering speeds under G-force pressures similar to those experienced by fighter pilots. This is one of the most dangerous motorcycle stunts in the world! Skywalker Marlon – High in the Big Top, Marlon’s daring aerial trapeze act showcases his incredible balance, agility, and fearless control. Clown Edy – A master of circus comedy, Edy’s hilarious antics and quick wit will keep audiences entertained throughout the show. The Didyk Troupe’s Double Ukrainian Swing – A sensational display of acrobatic excellence, these high-flying daredevils will launch themselves from giant swings, performing twists, flips, and breath-taking mid-air somersaults. Laura Miller’s Aquatic Aerial Hoop – A mesmerizing blend of fire, water, and aerial artistry, Laura’s performance transports audiences to a sci-fi world of wonder high above the stage. Lucky Hell’s Aerial Sword Swallowing Act – Combining fearlessness and elegance, Lucky Hell takes sword swallowing to new heights—literally! Suspended mid-air on aerial straps, she performs this death-defying feat using genuine stainless-steel swords. Paulinho (South America’s Stunt Legend) – Showcasing expert street bike control, Paulinho will stun audiences with high-speed wheelies, stoppies, and burnouts in a high-energy, fuel-injected performance. A Full Live Rock Band – The Heartbeat of the Show For the first time ever, Circus Extreme will feature a full live rock band, complete with singers and dancers. Delivering a powerful, electrifying soundtrack, the music will heighten the adrenaline-pumping atmosphere, blending the raw energy of a rock concert with the jaw-dropping spectacle of extreme circus stunts. Don’t Miss the Show of the Year! Whether you’re a music lover, adrenaline junkie, theatre enthusiast, or circus fan, ROCK IT OUT is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This thrill-packed, family-friendly production is housed in Europe’s Largest Touring Big Top, complete with climate control and comfortable theatre-style seating for maximum enjoyment. 🎟 Tickets are expected to sell fast! Don’t miss your chance to witness this world-first, high-octane spectacular. For tour dates and bookings, visit www.circusextreme.ie

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