Into the fire – Nighttime Fire Juggling Show
Into the fire is a nighttime circus, dance and fire juggling show. A choreography in which Miguel Rubio leads us into a sort of trance where the infinite can be perceived. Designed for circular stages and outdoor events, Into the fire is a professional and adaptable fire juggling performance, perfect for festivals, celebrations, or themed shows.
Duration
20 minutes (maximum four performances per day).
Public
Suitable for all ages.
Key Setup Information
- Required space: 6×6 meter area.
- Circular stage: Flat, smooth, and even floor.
- Setup/teardown time: 20 minutes for both.
- Dossier Into the fire.
- Technical sheet Into the fire.
Videos of Into the fire
Nighttime Fire Juggling Show in images
Awards received by Into the fire
Primer Premio. Certamen de jóvenes artistas de calle 2009. Mollina, Spain.
Fire Juggling Art in a Nighttime Show
When we are confronted with ingenious and breath-taking, we feel this irresistible force of attraction called “fascination”. This is what invites us to experience Miguel Rubio’s show Into the fire.
Fire has fascinated human kind for centuries. However, this show brings it to the next level. For twenty minutes, the artist hypnotizes, challenging the laws of gravity and transforming the viewers through passion, strength and dexterity. Their movements invite you into a trance and allow you to taste a bit of infinity.
Technical Details
- Show for all public.
- Duration of the show: 20 minutes.
- Minimal space required: 6×6 meters, height 4 meters.
- Circular stage.
- Straight, smooth, flat ground and regular.
- Total dimension with the public space 10×10 meters.
- Installation time: 20 minutes.
- Dismantling time: 10 minutes.
Information Into the fire
- Concept, dramaturgy and staging: Miguel Rubio.
- External look : Nacho Atienza.
- Administration: Camille Masy.
- Diffusion: Noe Iglesias and Oriane Hoog.
- Production: Collectif Primavez.
FAQ about Into the fire
Who is the artist Miguel Rubio?
Miguel began learning juggling as a self-taught artist in 2005. In 2009, he expanded his training with courses in physical theater, clowning, and magic before joining the Carampa circus school in Madrid, where he specialized in trapeze and acrobatic lifts.
In 2005, he premiered his solo show Into the Fire, which won an award at the Málaga Street Arts Festival in 2009 and led him to tour across five continents. In 2015, he completed his training at CRAC in Lomme-Lille, specializing in Chinese pole duo, and joined Gilles Defacque’s company, collaborating with them for six years. That same year, he founded Collectif Primavez.
Since its creation, Primavez has presented several productions: Cabaret Primavez (2015), the Chinese pole duo Laisse-moi (2017), and the solo show Playground (2019), which has been awarded at festivals such as Gentse Feesten (2018), Les Tailleurs (2019), Festival Mimos (2022), and Amplion Festival (2022).
Technical and Logistical Requirements for This Fire Juggling Show
Into the Fire is a nighttime show.
Minimum required space:
– Space: 6×6 meters
– With integrated audience: 10×10 meters
– Height: 8 meters
– Configuration: 360°
– Surface: Straight, smooth, flat, and even floor.
Touring personnel: 1 person on tour.
Controlled performance area: The space is delimited to keep the audience at a safe distance from the fire.
Besides this Nighttime Fire Juggling Show, what other performances does Miguel Rubio have with Collectif Primavez?
Miguel Rubio has two other shows with Collectif Primavez. Playground is a solo performance, both temperamental and warm, featuring a Chinese pole partially supported by eight audience members. On the other hand, he co-stars with Nely Carrasco in Laisse-moi, an acrobatics show on a double Chinese pole that tells a love story, portraying all aspects of the relationship.