• Swamp Circus Trust & training project Circo Kernow

Who are Swamp Circus and Circo Kernow

Swamp Circus Trust is a charity focussed on using circus skills to improve the health of young people. We have local and international acts, graduate performers and specialist tutors with a large variety of aerial productions, fire, glow, circus and comedy acts and acrobatic dance shows, together with all the favourites for have a go circus workshops, meet and agreed and walkabout. We specialise in school based workshops that fit within the curriculum.

Circo Kernow was established in 2002 as the main training project of Swamp Circus Trust. As a training provider we offer skills, pastoral support and work experience for those aged 14+ who are out of education, out of work, NEET or risk of NEET. The training links to progression, with strong connections to further education, performing arts, film, tourism, and leisure industries. Our training offers non-competitive fitness, fun new skills, team work and qualifications for abilities and SENs. We also run community circus clubs across Cornwall that are suitable for all ages and abilities.