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Farm Yard Circus

A warm and cheery, family-friendly, farm-life inspired circus spectacle, the Farm Yard Circus comprises group acrobatics, juggling, theatre, and live music.  This high-energy boot-stomping show comes with its own bespoke and beautiful sound equipment and can cater for audiences of 50 to 500 people. 

Expect a bewildering display of group acrobatics and juggling using hay bales, wheelbarrows, a tractor tyre, and even an old scarecrow! The show is set to a score of old-time tunes and raucous rhythms that will bring the cows home, played live throughout. 

Suitable for a wide range of events from Agricultural Shows and Country Fairs to outdoor theatre festivals.  


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Atkinson Action Horses

Benjamin Atkinson is all about the celebration of the horse!  As you can see in the video Ben hasn’t been wasting his time in lockdown – and is ready to show off his skills performing at shows all over the UK.

Watch the breath taking Liberty work, the silent art of compassion and connection as horses perform with absolute freedom.

A fantastic display of horsemanship – and combined with the adrenaline and speed of the amazing trick riders – a show that will truly keep everyone entertained.


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Paul Hannam Stunt Entertainment

A hGalloway 2uge thank you to Galloway Country Fair for the photos. They look amazing and what a backdrop!

Paul, Radford & Sally had a fantastic time – and it was, of course, great to see that so much media cover was generated at the event.

Paul and team featured in the Sunday Telegraph, the Sunday TimGalloway 1es, BBC online and in other media more local to Galloway Country Fair.Galloway 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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2020 Arena Displays

The 2020 diary if filling up quickly – so if you want to make sure you get exactly the act you want for your 2020 Agricultural Show, Carnival, Festival, Village Fete etc. – perhaps it’s time to start to think about Arena Displays, Arena Entertainment, Side Shows & Mix & Mingle acts.

Have a browse through our website and see if anything tickles your fancy! Alternatively give us a call or send us an email – and we’ll send you a list of acts that suit your budget, arena size and your specific requirements.

Please don’t hesitate to contact us – so we can help you find the right Arena Displays and Arena Entertainment for your 2020 event.

T: 02476 715544

E: enquiries@midland-entertainment.com

 


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Paul Hannam – Stunt Entertainment

Paul Hannam - LogoWe are totally delighted to add – Paul Hannam – Stunt Entertainment – to our portfolio of acts.

Paul Hannam is a quad bike stuntman from North Devon with 25 years’ experience riding quad bikes & 10 years’ experience racing at British Championship  level. His stunts are performed on a full range of quad filebikes. Over the next few years he is planning a few “Guinness Book of Records” attempts, which will happen live at selected shows around the UK and abroad.

The Paul Hannam Quad Bike Stunt Show includes:

 

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• Multiple roll stunt quad – Paul vs guest rider
• Jumps as big as possible in arena provided (Jumping anything he can get his hands on from cars, vans and tractors with the occasional monster truck jump all of which are done with no landing ramp)
• Trick riding in all four corners of arena getting up close and personal with the crowds so no one misses out on the action

Paul will be inviting some of the best Quad Bike & MX British Championships riders available in the UK today to join him in every show – as he searches for his new team mate giving someone the same opportunity 2he was given 5 years ago by The Kangaroo Kid (aka Matt Coulter).

Between displays the public are encouraged to visit the interactive stand where they can get a closer look at the bikes, meet the riders and get a photo.

For agricultural shows, motor shows, festivals, carnivals etc. Paul Hannam normally performs 2 x 30 minute arena displays / shows – but show length and contents can be adapted to suit any specific requirements.

Give us a call or send us an email to book Paul for your 2020 Arena Display or Arena Entertainment.


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News from the Big Pete Monster Truck Team

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The Big Pete Monster Truck Team have always dedicated a lot of time and effort to ensure they leave a showground as they found it.

They have now produced two youtube videos – demonstrating exactly how they prepare the scrap cars prior to any performance (video 1) and how they make sure they leave the showground as they found it after each performance (video 2).

See video 1 here

See video 2 here

So if you are interested  in booking this fantastic act – have a look at the videos – and see this extremely professional team at work.

 


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New Bolddog Lings Video

bolddog-lings-fmx-logo-blackIf you have not had the chance to have a look at the brand new Bolddog Lings Video – then please use the link below:

Watch the new Bolddog video here!

Apart from giving viewers a snippet of their awesome display – the video also shows their professional set-up in the arena and their immaculate static/interactive area. Here show visitors can meet the riders, see the bikes have photos taken etc.

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New Kangaroo Kid Website

Kangaroo Kid - Tour Bus 1Just put the finishing touches to the brand new Kangaroo Kid website.

It has lots of interesting stuff on it: Videos, Pictures, latest Kanga news etc. You will also be able to keep track on the Kangaroo Kid’s UK Tour 2016.

Have a look at the new edited 2015 highlights video.

www.kangarookid.co.uk

 


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Xtreme Stunt Team

XtremeThe Xtreme Stunt team is one of the most unique and exciting displays on the planet, with riders boasting more accumulated championship titles and accomplishments than any other team. The show consists of two riders and a commentator, which includes the reigning and five times world cycle trials champion Jack Carthy, who will leave your audience simply amazed as he exhibits his incredible riding talents. Joining Jack in the show is Dan Clark who as wowed audiences all over the world with his motorcycle stunts and displays. With Dan on the motorbike and Jack on the peddle bike it’s a man against machine event with plenty of comedy aspects to the show!

For 2015 Xtreme has a completely new show, comprising of a new exhibition unit and obstacles designed for both motorcycles and cycle bikes to do the displays on. The exhibition unit can be set up and dismantled within ten minutes to leave any venue/arena.

Xtreme also has the best in future technology with our electric trials bike, ideal for indoor demonstrations and eco events.

 


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Paul Hannam Joining the Kanga for 2015

Paul HannamA new adventure for the Kangaroo Kid for 2015

The Kangaroo Kid aka Matt Coulter is pleased to announce that Paul Hannam will be joining him in 2015 to perform at shows and events across the UK.

Matt has enjoyed working with his son Sam who has performed with him over the past two years, but in 2015 Matt is offering one of his biggest fans the opportunity of a lifetime to be part of his shows and the coming season looks set to be a big Kanga adventure for 29 Year old Paul Hannam.

Paul first saw The Kangaroo Kid when he was about Kangaroo Kid Arena Displayseven years old during a visit to an agricultural show. Paul’s sister competed in Horse events at shows across the UK, which meant that Paul was able to watch The Kangaroo Kid perform in the Main Arena. He became a big fan and for his 7th birthday Paul’s parents bought him a Suzuki LT50 quad bike. At 15 Paul started working at Keypitts Off Road Cetnre and spent the next 6 years as a quad instructor. Paul started racing quads at the age of 21, coming 4th three years in a row at the infamous Western Beach Race. In 2011 Paul became South West Enduro Champion and came 3rd in the British Quad Championships.

Matt commented, “I am really happy that Paul has agreed to be a part of my shows this year. Paul has been to visit me in Australia a few times and we have had quite a few adventures together riding quads, I am now looking forward to many more adventures on the UK show circuit.”

Paul comments, “It is a dream come true to be offered this opportunity and I really appreciate the faith Matt has in me. I am really looking forward to being part of the team and meeting Kanga fans across the UK”.

For more info

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Matt-Coulter-The-Kangaroo-Kid/32015617441?fref=ts


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