La Bonche Circus Research

Circademic studies: History, Practice, Impacts

Facebook icon Twitter icon Instagram icon Circus Central logo
  • Home
  • About / Projects
    • War Circus (2016-17)
    • Circus in Physical Education (2015-16)
    • La Bonche…Who Are We? (2014-15)
    • Project Photos
      • Photo Shoot – March 2013
      • Meetings & Research – 2013
      • Out & About – 2013
      • Training & Preparation – 2013
      • Discovery Museum – Oct 2013
      • Great North Museum – Nov 2013
      • La Bonche – Teachers and Mentors
  • NE Circus History
  • Photo Archive
    • Arthur Fenwick’s Scrapbook Snippets & Photos
    • Arthur Fenwick Collection
      of Circus Handbills & Posters
    • The La Bonche Collection
      of Contemporary NE Circus Ephemera
  • Blog
  • Contact

La Bonche – Teachers and Mentors

Here are portraits of individual teachers who we wish to acknowledge as people who have directly or indirectly, through their teaching, helped develop the skills of our youth circus.

Mike Bridges -  teachers teacher
Vladimir Burgrov - all-round acrobatics & circus teacher
Torwood Wheelers - teaching german wheel
Steve Cousins - youth circus & fire teacher
Sophie McGrath - aerial teacher
Sarah Holmes - aerial teacher
Sam Banner - unicycle teacher
Ross Taylor - acrobatics & aerial teacher
Roger Davies - unicycle teacher
Robyn Hambrook - character and street arts teacher
Rob Thorburn - all-round teacher
Rachel Kurtz - aerial & family circus teacher
Paul Tasker - unicycle teacher
Nich Galzin - german wheel & chinese pole
Nathan White - youth circus teacher
Mike Moloney - our teachers teacher
AJ James & Edd Muir - acrobatics & chinese pole teachers
Massi Rosetti - acrobatic teacher
Marianne Chollet - 4 4 2 teacher
Madame La Bonche - how to run a circus teacher
Lots of people from JUST, unicycle
Julius Pietri - german wheel teacher
Joe May - circus theatre teacher
Jane Park - aerial teacher
Helen Averley - aerial & youth circus teacher
Grace Billings - hula-hoop teacher
Daniel Johnson - emerging teacher
Dan Brown - youth circus outreach teacher
Claire Harvey - aerial conditioning teacher
Cheeky & Daiki (Witty Look) - unicycle & clown teachers
Cameron Hall - circus theatre teacher
Annabel Carberry - aerial circus trainer

« Back to Family Albums

Share

La Bonche Online

Facebook icon Twitter icon Instagram icon Circus Central logo

Research Lead

Helen Averley, MA
Madame LaBonche spangel

Supported by

With thanks to all our researchers and contributors

Return to top of page

Privacy Policy
Various copyrights apply © 2025 Including: Circus Central, Madame La Bonche Publishing, Tyne & Wear Archives, with the originators & contributors. It should not be assumed that any material used here is in the public domain.
Website: Jaijiel Creative