Schools

 

As the school librarian, my favorite aspect of his performance was his emphasis on the value of libraries. Throughout his show, he encouraged the students to go to the library if they wanted to learn how to juggle, do magic tricks and just generally read up on fun activities.

 

Karen McGill, Librarian

Cowpens Elementary School, Spartanburg, SC

 

School Residencies
School Assembly Programs
School Field Days

 

Performances star Workshops star Field Day Packages star Family Nights star References

 

Flow Circus offers a number of fun and engaging programs for elementary, middle, and high school students.  Our juggling and magic performances inspire younger students to visit the library to discover new interests and older students to begin prospecting for careers they’ll love.  Hands-on workshops and residencies get kids up and moving while correlating to curriculum standards.

 

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Performances

Audiences of all ages star 45 minutes in length star Sound system provided


Read Yourself Silly: 45 minute juggling & magic show for elementary students in which Paul tells the story of how a trip to the circus inspired him to visit his library to learn more about juggling which led to balloons, magic, and the history of the circus. Throughout the performance he models how learning through books can be fun and often times leads you to discover new interests.

 

Do Something! Based on the performer’s own experience as an entrepreneur, Do Something! challenges audiences to discover their passions and research their career options. Juggling, magic, and physical comedy illustrate several easy steps to guide career exploration.

 

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Workshops

60 minutes in length star All equipment provided star Residencies available

 

Writing with Balloons: Connections between the creative writing process and balloon sculpting are made as students acquire basic skills. The sculptures students create then become props to inspire stories.


Jugglers, Jesters, and Fools: Make the Middle Ages and the Renaissance come alive in your classroom as students learn a new skill. Three ball juggling is broken down into simple, easy to learn steps. Participants will be given individual feedback as well as learn how to give constructive feedback to peers. By the end of the session, everyone improves.

 

Skill Toys from Around the World: Explore history and cultural exchange through toys and play. This workshop introduces students to different skill toys that have histories dating back thousands of years. Workshop is fast paced as students move through stations and try their hands at each.


Staff Development/Team-Building Workshop: Engage your staff or student group in a high energy, playful team-building activity. Adapted to meet your organization’s goals. <more>

 

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Field Days

 

Performances: Invite Paul, our featured juggling magician to kick off or wrap up your day of fun in the sun (or day in the gym). The Just Paul Variety Show incorporates phenomenal juggling, awesome magic, fresh character improvisation, and lot of audience participation to guarantee a great time for all.

 

Play Stations: Perfect for upper elementary and middle school students, Play Stations give kids the opportunity to learn how to juggle, spin flower sticks, catch kendamas, and manipulate a variety of skill toys. Always a big hit with students!


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Family Nights

 

Just Paul: This Vaudeville style performance that incorporates juggling, magic, physical comedy, and improvisation. Paul’s natural ability to engage and improvise with the audience ensures a fresh and unique performance every time. An all ages show guaranteed to delight.

 

Twist & Earn! A twist on traditional fund raising. Twist & Earn! uses balloon twisting a source of easy, fun and skill-based funding. Generate huge profits at family nights, sporting events, and local festivals and celebrations. <more>

 

 

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References

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Paul's antics helped the students to relax and truly listen to the advice he gave them about choosing a career. When asked if they would like to see him again the responded quite enthusiastically "he is so AWESOME"

Rebecca Rostron, Music Teacher

Chapman High School, Spartanburg, SC

 

family night
career education
balloon family night

Just Paul - Elementary School

Fayetteville, NC

Do Something! - Middle School

Raleigh, NC

Twist & Earn! Family Night

Cape Hatteras, NC

 

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