Daring Dames is Ireland’s first and only all-female travelling circus – bringing astounding feats of strength and astounding acts to you. Led by a ringmistress and resounding with music and song, Daring Dames goes beyond spectacle to question who can be and what is daring, and how we are all daring in our everyday lives. The performance can be a one off act, or a full length show.
Some of what you might find at a Daring Dames cabaret show:
Paixao Vi Hoops
This Daring Dame hails from the beautiful Brazil. Her talent with the hoops is unmatched and will leave you spellbound as she performs circles around everyone, captivating you with her elegance.
Juanita the Clown
After leaving her native Chile over twenty years ago, this daring dame uses her skills to tackle environmental issues one plastic bottle at a time. Juanita will help you clean up your act while leaving your sides in stitches.
Beanie Sky Curls
Beanie is no stranger to being daring, from running away with the circus at fourteen to taking a ten year hiatus and returning to circus life at thirty, Beanie shows that no matter what it’s always possible to follow your dreams! Her graceful movements and dazzling flexibility will leave you mesmerized.
Aoife Raleigh
Aoife is no stranger to putting the rubber to the road and she is as strong as she is daring! Her tyre act will leave you on the edge of your seats as she balances, juggles, and topples about on them.
The Dangerous Harpist
It’s hard to mix comedy with music and make it classy, but that’s just what this rebellious harpist is all about! Ursula’s music will have your feet tapping while her witty lyrics will leave you breathless from laughter.
