Skylight Circus Arts
Established in 1990, Skylight Circus Arts works with all ages and abilities. From outreach to performance, we believe in circus with a purpose!
“I love coming to Skylight, it’s like my 2nd home, my circus family!” – Participant
Skylight Circus Sessions Are:
- Sensitive and supportively staffed
- Non competitive and inclusive
- In our lovely, friendly, warm circus school or outreach across the North West
For all enquiries please complete the form below or contact 01706 650676 email info@skylightcircusarts.com
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Train the Trainer
Transform your school’s approach with Skylight Circus Arts’ Train the Trainer Programmes for Primary and Secondary Schools. Our tailored circus-based workshops are designed to enhance wellbeing, language and literacy skills in students across Greater Manchester. Learn how our innovative training can benefit your school and support educators with valuable resources.
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Team Wellness Circus Sessions
Take your team to new heights with circus! Ready to elevate your team’s wellbeing and collaboration? Embrace the transformative power of circus wellness and unlock the full potential of your team. Start your journey towards a happier, healthier and more connected workforce. Sessions are available across Greater Manchester, Calderdale or at our venue in Rochdale.
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Live Audience 2023/24
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Latest from the Blog
Celebrating a Brilliant Mayor’s Youth Award Win
Celebrating a Brilliant Mayor’s Youth Award WinWe are so proud to celebrate one of our brilliant youth circus members, who has been recognised with the Courage and Confidence Award at Rochdale's Mayor’s Youth Awards earlier this year!He first came to Skylight through...
The Spark Within: Building Confidence Through Fire Skills
The Spark Within Building Confidence Through Fire Skills The Spark Within gave 40 local young people the chance to try something bold, creative and completely new fire spinning. The project was supported by Action Together, through the Rochdale Communities Fund and...
Skylight Circus Arts secures Arts Council Funding to transform Rochdale creative hub
Skylight Circus Arts has been awarded £125,990 from the Arts Everywhere Fund through Arts Council England to upgrade its Rochdale base and expand access to creative opportunities across Rochdale and Greater Manchester. For over 35 years, Skylight Circus Arts has been...
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Phone 01706 650676. Alternatively, email info@skylightcircusarts.com
How to Find us
By Train: An 8 minute walk from Rochdale train station with direct trains coming from Manchester Victoria or Leeds..
By Car: From Drake Street turn off down Church Stile. We have a private car park for all Skylight guests to the rear of the building. Please do not park on the street as you may get a ticket/fine.
By Tram/Bus: From Rochdale bus station we are about a 7 minute walk up Church Lane and onto Church Stile.
We are directly opposite St Chads Church in Rochdale Town Centre.
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