Hupstate Circus Fest
Come to the Hupstate Cabaret Fundraiser!
Buy your tickets for our fundraising cabaret on Sunday night at 8pm! Amazing Hupstate artists and local favorites have generously donated acts to help us fundraise for our first year as a nonprofit.
Join us for an evening to fundraise for Hupstate Circus Inc, the non-profit that produces the festival! Performers have generously donated their artistry to support the cause and you'll see a who's who of the Hupstate artists and more.
Schedule
Black Joy: An Ancestral Offering
Black Joy is a multi-disciplinary journey through Blackness.
This piece is a duet combining mask work, dance, theatre, poetry, immersive, acrobats, stilt walking, and aerial work in celebration of black lives in ancestry, future generations, and those walking the earth at this time.
Ages 10+
Be Like Water: A Circus Journey / Truth and Beauty (double bill)
This event is a double bill with two different shows
A Circus Journey" (Chile-Ecuador) is a captivating 30-minute solo performance suitable for all ages, presented as a ritual to honor nature and its elements.
Katherine Marino’s "Truth and Beauty is a one-woman clown spectacle that blends absurdity, existential themes, and misguided genius. Expect a journey through art and truth, with a possible cake and a guaranteed banana.
Ages 10+
Trojka
After three years of studying aerial rope at Stockholm University of the Arts in Sweden, Ithaca native artist Simone Stevens presents the premiere of her newest work- a site specific circus performance crafted for the Cherry.
Ages 10+
I Hope You Are Fed
Cherry Artspace
What does it mean to stay present in an ever changing world? Fern Collective welcomes you into an aerial world of their own devising full of beautiful, dangerous, thought provoking, generous, and tangled messes. I Hope You Are Fed is sure to leave you feeling, thinking, and questioning.
I Hope You Are Fed
Cherry Artspace
What does it mean to stay present in an ever changing world? Fern Collective welcomes you into an aerial world of their own devising full of beautiful, dangerous, thought provoking, generous, and tangled messes. I Hope You Are Fed is sure to leave you feeling, thinking, and questioning.
I Hope You Are Fed
Cherry Artspace
What does it mean to stay present in an ever changing world? Fern Collective welcomes you into an aerial world of their own devising full of beautiful, dangerous, thought provoking, generous, and tangled messes. I Hope You Are Fed is sure to leave you feeling, thinking, and questioning.