Recirquel — “Paradisum” Contemporary Circus Show

Recirquel is Hungary’s world-class contemporary circus company; Paradisum blends acrobatics, aerial dance, theatre and live music into a polished, emotional spectacle. This is not a traditional big-top circus — it’s an artful theatrical experience that often leaves audiences both breathless and moved.

Highlights

• High-level aerial and acrobatic acts integrated into a cohesive narrative.
• Strong visual design: lighting, set and costumes that create dreamlike sequences.
• Live music and carefully choreographed movement that feel cinematic.
• Themes of beauty, memory and human connection — thoughtful and modern.

When & Where

• Dates: 30 October, 2025 – 24 May, 2026
• Venue: Festival Theatre (Müpa Budapest). Evening shows are standard.

Practical Info

• Audience: Suitable for adults and older children; younger kids may find the themes abstract.
• Tickets: Buy in advance — year-end shows are popular. Tiered pricing by seat.
• Duration: Expect 90–120 minutes, often with an interval.
• Photography: Usually prohibited during the performance.

Why Visit

If you appreciate inventive performance art and breathtaking physicality, Paradisum is a top-tier choice. It’s a unique way to experience Budapest’s contemporary cultural scene and makes a spectacular New Year’s lead-in.

Tips for Visitors

• Book early and choose mid-tier seats close to the stage for the best visual impact.
• Dress comfortably smart; the theatre is modern and atmospheric.
• Combine attendance with a post-show drink at Müpa’s bar overlooking the Danube.