Circus performer
Engage audiences by performing captivating acts that showcase agility and creativity while adhering to safety protocols and performance schedules.
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — Belgium
Entry is generally through specialized training programs or apprenticeships.
Prior experience in dance, gymnastics, or theatre can be advantageous.
Training — Belgium
Training as a circus performer typically involves attending specialized circus schools or performing arts academies where students develop physical skills, stage techniques, and safety knowledge.
The job market — Belgium
The job market includes circus companies, theatre productions, and event entertainment.
Demand is stable but competitive, with opportunities in festivals and touring shows.
