"LA FAVORITA PRODUCTIONS"
CONTEMPORARY STREET CIRCUS, AND MORE
CONTEMPORARY STREET CIRCUS, AND MORE
HISTORY The Circus Company was founded by Oscar and Nico in December 2023. After working with various traveling circus companies through self-distribution, these two friends who met on the streets of their hometown, Bogota (Colombia), around the year 2010, decided to create their own company to steer the ship that would take them back to the Caribbean to share the experience gained over the past few years in Europe. Coming from two different worlds, Oscar, an artist for life, and Nico, a professional engineer but an artist at heart, met again in Bordeaux in 2019 after several years of following their own paths, which unknowingly led them to the same meeting point today: "La Favorita Productions". |
STEP 1
The structure It all begins with the creation of an artistic production company, to imprint our own style in each of the creations. A style that revolves around innovative, modern, and/or contemporary circus, with a touch of irreverence directly inspired by street arts. Performances that blend circus, music, theater, dance, and all imaginable forms of art are part of the repertoire of "La Favorita Productions". For this, two scenarios have been chosen: the big Marquee and the street. In this first step, we need:
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STEP 2 The Transatlantic Adventure Once "La Favorita Productions" has settled well in Europe, the idea is to take this circus on a journey to South and Central America. Just imagine: the entire artistic and technical team, the big top, the trucks, the lights, the sound, and of course, all the magic of "La Favorita Productions" sailing aboard a ship. The goal? To organize a tour in various cities across the American continent. As for the path of this adventure, well, it's still to be mapped out. |
HOW
"La Favorita Productions" is a legal entity (association loi 1901) that supports our creations as well as other artistic projects. It facilitates the establishment of the necessary infrastructure and equipment, as well as touring worldwide. It benefits from the support of a network of partners and a multidisciplinary artistic and technical team. Besides having experience in their specific artistic and/or technical fields, this team also has experience in various tasks necessary for the operation of a traveling circus: setting up and dismantling tents, welding, electricity, driving heavy vehicles, woodworking, audience reception... Yes, at "La Favorita Productions", everyone knows how to do everything... |