Royal Canadian Circus Performers & Acts

JOSEPH DOMINIK BAUER
Switzerland – RINGMASTER Extraordinaire!
Born to Swiss parents, Joseph Dominik Bauer comes from a 9-generation pedigree of circus performers. He is one of the most sought- after ringmasters in the circus world and his accomplishments are astonishing. His numerous Daredevil feats, over 40 years, include performances on the Wheel of Destiny, High Wire, Stunts, Skywalks, Sway Poles, & the Inclined Motorcycle. He has been featured on every major network in the United States, headlined Cirque du Soleil, Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus, Circus Sarasota, USA, Piccadilly Circus, and more!

FLYING TRAPEZE STARS OF THE AIR
THE FANTASTIC VENTURAS
The Ventura Flying act are 5th Generation Trapeze Artists from Chile and Argentina. They are the one of the finest flying trapeze acts in the world, and have performed on 5 continents, thrilling audiences everywhere, including at Cirque du Soleil, Internation Diamond Stage Festival in Chile, the prestigious Circus Festival in Monte Carlo and more. The Fantastic Flying Venturas family of the air includes father, son & grandkids. This is their first time performing in Canada.

CLAUDIA ALVARADO BAUER
FEATURED IN “COME FLY WITH ME”
Claudia Bauer is a sensational Aerialist and Flying Trapeze artist whose Mexican circus family goes back 5 generations. Married to Joseph Bauer, her outstanding talents, athletic prowess, grace, beauty and daring maneuvers have taken her across Canada, throughout the USA and South America. This year her beautiful, vibrant, aerial act will be performed center stage 25’ in the air, as the TZ Aerialists accompany Claudia in a beautiful “Come Fly With Me” Extravaganza under the Big Top.

The FABULOUS FERNANDEZ GLOBE OF DEATH WILL ILLUMINATE THE RING
…. And it’s a showstopper!
The sixth generation Fernandez circus family from Mexico is one of a kind. It’s the first time the brother-sister act has fearlessly throttled four laser light motorbikes around the inside of a heavy steel cage, while performing stunts at up to 80km/h. Geraldin joins Hugo and Brandon, one of the few females to ride in the Globe of Death. Their unwavering dedication to performing their act has led to international acclaim. Quite simply, this is a dangerous act that you won’t forget – guaranteed!
The illuminated TZ Dancers will open this electrifying mind-boggling Globe of Death.

COMEDIAN ALEX ACERO
(Freddy Alexander Acero) from Brazil
A fourth-generation circus performer, Alex Acero entered the Circus Ring at 4 years of age with his Brazilian family. Now after 27 years as a comedic artist, he has never looked back - and he’s just downright funny.
Alex shows his unique blend of physical comedy with stunts off the diving board, acrobatics on a trampoline, plus whacko audience participation, song and dance. He makes people laugh out loud with his many comedic charades. Alex is a sought-after, one-of-a-kind comedian and he has done it all across North & South America. He has performed in Ringling Brothers, Carson and Barnes, Las Vegas, just to mention a few.
For Alex, it’s all about laughter and good clean fun for everyone!
And what about that crazy stand-up hair? You’ll love Alex!

WHIRLY TWIRLY JUGGLER “GIOVANNI”
from Columbia
Juggling goes back to before Medieval times. But today, this historic artform has taken on a whole new meaning as Giovanni from Columbia will take you on a fast and furious maze. You’ll see flying objects that will get you out of your seats. Giovanni started performing at 3 years of age and he’s never looked back as he displays precision, speed, and originality.
Hang on to your hats … he may be juggling one of them.
And this is one act your kids can try at home!

MONGOLIAN ACROBATIC SKIPPING TEAM
This professional acrobatic skipping team of 9 performers from Mongolia is so much fun. You’ll be clapping your hands to the nonstop acrobatic stunts and tricks inside twirling jump ropes, while executing thunderous tumbling routines with impeccable timing. You name it, they can do it!

THE SENSATIONAL MONGOLIAN TEETERBOARD TEAM
Imagine performers being thrust from see-saws, soaring through the air, performing multiple somersaults, and then landing on a stack of teammates or a chair 20’ high in the Ring.
The world-renowned Araw Mongolian Teeterboard includes a 9-man team who has performed throughout the world. They continue to marvel audiences with a dramatic display of talent, culture, choreography and acrobatics on the teeterboard.
This unique act guarantees to fascinate as the Mongolian Teeterboard Troupe illustrates the intense discipline, synchronicity and trust that is evident every time the flyers, catchers, spotters, and pushers execute their tricks.

GIOVANNI MENDEZ ON THE ROLA BOLA
pushes it to the limit!
GIOVANNI has reinvented the art of ROLA BOLA. As a fourth-generation circus performer from Columbia, South American, Giovanni has mastered the skill of being suspended in the air on chains, swinging on a steel contraption while balancing stacks of cylinders, balls and planks while maneuvering hoops! One mistake could be costly!
Giovanni always thinks outside the box, you’ve never seen an act like this before.
It’s impressive … and simply astonishing!

TEAM MORALES IN THE DOUBLE WHEEL of DESTINY
from Peru
It’s the new age of the magnificent Wheel… and you will love this one.
The Team Morales Double Wheel Act has two daredevils performing stunts on a pair of fast-moving wheels 40’ in the air.
Led by Carlos Morales from Peru, you’ll see Jose and Jaime executing fast and furious somersaults, blindfolds, splits, leaps, skipping, and more!
Team Morales has wowed audiences in Chile, Argentina, Mexico and throughout the United States with Cirque du Soleil, Ringling Brothers, Garden Brothers and more.
The many exciting maneuvers on the Double Wheel of Death is not for the lighthearted, prepare to hold your breath. … this is mind boggling.

The TZ AERIALISTS & DANCERS
This talented troupe of beautiful and talented circus artists are from Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Argentina and Canada, represent the multi-cultural talent of the Royal Canadian International Circus 2025 under the Big Top. They are featured in the Royal Canadian Circus Opening Act, the “Come Fly With Me” Aerial Showcase, Globe of Death Act and Finale.
The TZ performers are simply Marvelous!
SEE YOU UNDER THE BIG TOP!
