SIZE OF COMPANY
3

SCALE OF VENUE
Small-, middle- or large-scale

PERMANENT STAFF
Joint partners/performers
Tristan Glover
Sam Thomas
Jasper King

ARTISTIC POLICY
Blending acoustic rhythms and street circus, the company tap into themes embedded in folk culture worldwide. They produce live music and movement, celebrating communication beyond language. They have created a genre which is implicit in their style of work, mixing traditional roots with contemporary influences.

REVIEW EXTRACTS
'You stole the show - wonderful, fantastic, and so funny. I can’t get the music out of my head.' Nigel Townson, Director British Council Armenia, High Fest International Festival 2006

'Brilliantly diverse, mischievous and expertly coherent.' The Scotsman

'They have created a genre which is both contemporary and reassuringly old-fashioned.' Total Theatre Magazine

CURRENT PRODUCTION
3-Style Multi-talented musical clowns, The Chipolatas produce and present live performance projects incorporating circus skills, music, theatre and dance. They bring the global and the local experience into one magical package. (45 mins, 3 on the road)

WRAP-AROUND ACTIVITY
Workshops, post-show discussions.

RECENT INTERNATIONAL WORK
2006 Greece, Japan, Armenia, Denmark, Portugal, Zimbabwe, Australia

TOURING AVAILABILITY
Year round.