Bloom is a large-scale circus performance celebrating the spirit of Bradford and its people – who we are today and who we could become tomorrow.

Taking place on the streets and in the skies of Shipley, it’s a show about connection, possibility and what we can build together – a bold and joyful expression of community and local pride.

This large-scale bespoke production for Bradford, unites local performers, community choirs, and the world-class acrobats and aerialists of Upswing, one of the UK’s leading contemporary circus companies.

Bloom premiere takes place in September in the centre of Shipley, and tickets are just £2 for adults and free for children and seniors. Don’t miss this one.

Upswing is a multi-award-winning UK-based contemporary circus company. Founded by Vicki Dela Amedume in 2006, Upswing uses the human body as an expressive tool to entertain, inspire curiosity, share urgent ideas and ignite a desire to build connection, telling new stories in extraordinary ways.

Bloom will take place at:

Market Square,
Shipley,
BD18 3QB

Head to our FAQs page to find out more about how to get there and more information about the show.