16 Best Circus Podcasts

1. Circus Stories: A Circus History Podcast

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The good, the bad, the unbelievable stories from circus history. Each month we deep dive into topics like, 'How do Clowns paint their faces and WHY', 'Who was the first Human Cannonball act', 'Circus Superstitions' and so much more! Join host and generational circus photographer Callie B as she explores circus history from centuries past all the way to present day marvels; accompanied by her pals/co-hosts Mark & Aíne . Complete with decoded circus lingo, fun circus facts, and first hand circus stories from Callie B's own family. Theme song by The Wolves of Glendale.more Hosts Callie Biggerstaff, Mark Renaudin
Producer/Network Callie Biggerstaff & Mark Renaudin
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 58Facebook 276Instagram 2.5K Avg Length 132 min Format Extended Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The Circus Playbook

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The Circus Playbook is an inside guide to a long and successful career in the circus arts. Hosted by Coach Elise, The Circus Playbook dives deep into the world of professional circus performance — featuring exclusive interviews with industry-renowned Artistic Directors, Coaches, Choreographers, and Artists from top international productions.Discover how to successfully audition for world-class shows, build a sustainable training routine, maintain peak health, and navigate the challenges of a performing arts career. Train Smart. Inspire. Stay Inspired.more Email ****@coach-elise.com
Recent Guests Elise Jaworowski, Coach Elise +1 more
Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Circus Whispers

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CIRCUS WHISPERS Behind the scenes of contemporary circus practice. Hosted by Maaike Muis Circus Whispers is the podcast channel by TENT for circus makers and circus fans from home and abroad. Discover in various podcast series the themes, techniques and pitfalls that are driving a new generation of makers. With real-life stories from emerging and advanced circus makers from the Netherlands. More info www.tent.eu TENT is the house for contemporary circus from the Netherlands...more Host Maaike Muis
Email ****@maaikemuis.nl
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Circuspreneur Podcast

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Two-Time World Acrobaticgymnastics Champion, USA Gymnastics Hall of Famer, Cirque Du Soleil artist and RAINN Advocate Shenea Stiletto discusses the Circus Arts Industry Lifestyle, Innovation within the Circus Arts, and explores circus and acrobatic gymnastics competitive life as she has lived it from past to current and what the future may bring. Each episode of Circuspreneur Podcast, Shenea Stiletto will bring you insight through her own experiences with the addition of special guests as well.more Host Shenea Stiletto
Email ****@circuspreneurblog.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5 Get Email Contact

5. Hideaway Circus Podcast

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Hosted by creative producers Josh & Lyndsay Aviner, the Hideaway Circus Podcast features industry analysis and interviews with creators in circus, theater, and dance.
Hosts Josh Aviner, Lyndsay Aviner
Producer/Network Hideaway Circus
Email ****@hideawaycircus.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 54Facebook 4.4KTwitter 173Instagram 7.2K Avg Length 91 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

6. Circus Voices

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Circus Voices is brought to you by CircusTalk.com, the leading online casting marketplace for circus and performing arts, and an essential resource for circus and multidisciplinary artists and talent seekers. We give circus a voice by sharing circus and multidisciplinary arts-related information from around the globe. Our podcast features engaging conversations with international experts including professional artists and talent seekers, creative leaders, influential coaches and teachers, and industry innovators.Visit www.circustalk.com/news/tag/circus-voices-podcast for show notes and biosmore Host Kim Campbell
Producer/Network CircusTalk
Email ****@circustalk.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 28Facebook 28.8KTwitter 2.4KInstagram 475 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Since Feb 2020 Get Email Contact

7. CircSci

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A podcast on the science of circus training and performing. Each episode hones in on different areas of practically applied research to use in your own circus training. If you're curious about a subject or question related to circus training, email your questions (which WILL be answered) to: ****@gmail.com.If you've got comments or feedback, see the email above!Check out aaronkoz.com/thoughts for long-form posts looking at the research and how it applies to circus and aerial training.more Host Aaron Koz
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 22Instagram 19.6K Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

8. A Monkey on Your Back: Circus and Music Podcast

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Two Aussie circus artists living in the UK chat to professionals from the circus and music world about their lives. We interview artists/ producers/ directors, and showcase independent music from professional friends of ours from across the world. This is an independent production, so if you like our work please head over to https://ko-fi.com/monkeybusiness to buy us a coffee, or drop us a review on your podcasting platform of choice so we can keep doing what we love by giving circus a voice. Big Love, be kind, and thank you for listening...more Producer/Network Amazing Gracie & Miss Radida
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15Facebook 384Instagram 210 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

9. Not My Monkeys

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A podcast all about the world of CIRCUS! We discuss shows, performers, history and tricks of the trade. Every episode will also have an interview with someone very cool from the world of circus. If you're interested in acrobatics, trapeze, juggling, clowning, or any other circus skill this is the podcast for you! Contemporary and traditional circus get explored in this fun and educational show.more Hosts Rosie Kelly, Ruby Burgess
Producer/Network Rosie Kelly and Ruby Burgess
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15Facebook 586Twitter 26Instagram 551 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact

10. Circus Futures Podcast

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European Circus Voices offers a collection of podcasts created by traditional and contemporary circus practitioners from across Europe. The series is introduced by Laura Murphy, a UK circusnext Laureate 2018/19. Each podcast offers the personal view of each interviewee, focusing on their circus journey and what innovation in circus means to them. This project has been created by Circus Futures, the circusnext European Platform's UK & ROI Co-organiser. Supported using public funding by Arts Council England and is Lottery Funded. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union.more Producer/Network circusnext
Email ****@circusnext.eu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 3Facebook 6.8KTwitter 1.3KInstagram 8.4K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Since Jan 2021 Get Email Contact

11. The Little Circus

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The Little Circus Podcast is the one and only podcast about circus made by kids, for kids. Hosts Kiki and Lila, performers with Le PeTiT CiRqUe®, the only all-kid humanitarian elite circus performance company, discuss topics pertaining to life as circus kids and interview guests from around the globe who are involved in youth circus! more Producer/Network The Little Circus Podcast
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 4.6KTwitter 339Instagram 18.2K Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Since Jun 2020 Get Email Contact

12. The Why Circus Podcast

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A podcast about why people make the decisions they do when creating new circus acts, shows, and work in general.
Producer/Network The Why Circus Podcast
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 2Twitter 156Instagram 1.7K Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Since Jun 2018 Get Email Contact

13. the Way of the Showman

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Philosophical and esoteric perspectives from a modern day Showman. Each season is different in its approach. S1 is essays. S2 is one book length attempt at Understanding Showmanship, S3 is conversations with remarkable Showfolk. The brand new Season 4 explores the relationship between Showmanship and Play. The host, Captain Frodo, internationally renowned circus performer, director, writer, husband and dad lays out, in great detail, his practical performance philosophy for performers who seek to deepen the conversation with their audiences and themselves...more Host Frodo Santini
Producer/Network Captain Frodo
Email ****@live.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Jack Denger, Ivar Hackscher +5 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 127 Avg Length 71 min Format Long form Since Jun 2020 Get Email Contact

14. The Aerial Alchemist

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Where circus meets storytelling, wellness, and the magic of movement. Hosted by Fallon, founder of In the Wings , this podcast explores aerial dance, creativity, and the rituals that help us stay grounded while reaching new heights. From artistry to resilience, community to self-care, each episode offers inspiration for living boldly, moving with intention, and finding your own alchemy—both in the air and on the ground. Always… happy flying.more Recent Guests Anastasia Timina, Naomi Graff +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

15. Circostrada

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This is the podcast channel of Circostrada. Circostrada is the European Network for contemporary circus and outdoor arts. Created in 2003 with the core mission of furthering the development, empowerment and recognition of these fields at European and international levels, over the years the network has become an important anchoring point for its members and a key interlocutor in the dialogue with cultural policy makers across Europe. more Email ****@gmail.com
Recent Guests Saar Rombout, Alicia Laguna +22 more
Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 73 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

16. Ridiculous:Life of a Clown

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A recurring exploration of clown, featuring theatrical and circus clowns from around the world discussing their careers, inspirations, and art. Help us keep producing this series by supporting us with a small donation on patreon. www.patreon.com/picklewatermore Producer/Network Picklewater Industries
Email ****@picklewater.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7Facebook 500Twitter 24 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2017 Get Email Contact