Circopedia Award
From Circopedia
Circopedia.org presented its first Award for Excellence in the Circus Arts on August 18, 2015 at the 1st International Festival of Circus Arts of Israel in Ashdod, Israel. This international award is presented in recognition of an exceptional achievement in the circus arts, in terms of either performance, education, or promotion of the circus arts. Circopedia.org is solely responsible for the choice of its award's recipients. The Circopedia Award can be presented more than once, or not at all, in any given calendar year.
2015
- Amateur Circus Studio Vesar, Arkhangelsk, Russia — Presented the 18th of August 2015 at the International Festival of Circus Arts of Israel, in Ashdod, Israel.
2016
- Andrey & Anastasia Dementiev-Kornilov and the Kornilov Dynasty, Russia — Presented the 5th of September 2016 at the 15th International Youth Festival of Circus Arts at Circus Nikulin in Moscow, Russia.
2017
- Circus Juventas, Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A. — Presented the 3rd of August 2017 at Circus Juventas in Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A.
2018
- Dandies (Johnny Gasser, Yury Kreer, Kirill Ivanov), Switzerland, Russia — Presented on the 9th of September 2018 at the 17th International Youth Festival of Circus Arts, at Circus Nikulin in Moscow, Russia.
2019
- The Knie Family, Switzerland — Presented on the 5th of October 2019 at Circus Knie in Lausanne, Switzerland.
2022
- Gia Eradze, Russia — Presented on the 6th of November 2022 at Circus Ciniselli in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
2023
- Without Socks (Maxim Karpov, Artiom Babinov and Konstantin Kopeikin), Russia — Presented on the 10th of September 2023 at Circus Nikulin in Moscow, Russia.
- Duo One Heart (Veronika Rass & Vladimir Bilauer), Russia — Presented on the 25th of September 2023 at the Salieri Circus Award Festival in Legnago, Italy.
2024
- Alona Zhuravel, Germany/Russia — Presented on the 27th of March 2024 at the 3rd American CircusFest in Frisco, Texas, USA.
See Also
- Video: Circus Vesar, recipient of the 2015 Circopedia Award, performing in Norway (2013)
- Video: Anastasia & Andrey Dementiev-Kornilov, recipients of the 2016 Circopedia Award, performing at Circus Nikulin (2016)
- Video: Circus Juventas, recipient of the 2017 Circopedia Award, performing Wonderland (excerpts) in Saint Paul, Minnesota (2017)
- Video: Dandies (Yury Kreer, Johnny Gasser & Kirill Ivanov), recipients of the 2018 Circopedia Award, performing at Circus Nikulin (2018)
- Video: Alona Zhuravel, recipient of the 2024 Circopedia Award (2019)
- Biography: The Knie Dynasty, recipients of 2019 Circopedia Award.
- Biography: Gia Eradze, recipient of the 2022 Circopedia Award.
- Biography: Without Socks, recipient of the 2023 Circopedia Award.
- Biography: Duo One Heart, recipient of a Circopedia Award (2023)