Kibæk IF Cirkusklub – Kibæk

Kibæk IF Cirkusklub is a non-profit circus club located in Kibæk , in the municipality of Herning , Denmark .

He is part of Kibæk Idrætsforening , a local sports association offering various physical and group activities.

The circus club organizes weekly training sessions for children and young people from the age of 6 .

His program combines several circus disciplines, including juggling , acrobatics , unicycling , diabolo and aerial arts .

The teaching is inspired by the principles of social circus and emphasizes cooperation , the pleasure of practicing and the development of individual skills within a group.

A community-based circus school

Kibæk IF Cirkusklub offers regular circus arts instruction in an associative environment.

Participants are divided according to their level of practice .

The club welcomes beginners and young people who already have some experience in gymnastics or circus arts.

An advanced group also allows more experienced students to further develop their skills.

The training sessions combine technical learning , physical preparation and teamwork .

A pedagogy inspired by the social circus

The club claims an approach based on the principles of social circus.

The goal is to allow participants to progress together while developing a sense of belonging to a group .

Training sessions begin with a group warm-up and end with a gathering of all participants .

This organization encourages exchange and cooperation .

Students are also required to work individually on certain subjects.

The teaching team, however, seeks to form small groups in order to promote support and mutual assistance .

Participants are encouraged to share their knowledge and learn from each other.

Juggling and object manipulation

Juggling is one of the disciplines offered by Kibæk IF Cirkusklub.

Participants learn to manipulate different objects and coordinate their movements .

The exercises help to develop concentration , precision and hand-eye coordination .

The club also offers diabolo practice.

This discipline allows you to learn different figures and develop mastery of the accessories .

Object manipulation techniques can then be incorporated into the shows prepared by the students.

Unicycle

Unicycling is another activity offered.

Participants gradually learn to find their balance and control their movements .

This discipline requires coordination , concentration and body control .

The exercises can be adapted to the abilities of different practitioners.

Unicycling also helps to develop perseverance and self-confidence .

Ground acrobatics

Acrobatics plays an important role in the club's training.

The students work in particular on their strength , coordination and balance .

The exercises help develop the basic skills needed to perform different acrobatic figures .

Prior experience in gymnastics is required to join the beginner group.

Participants must be able to perform a roll and a handstand against a wall .

The acrobatics are mainly supervised by Anita Lund Kjær and Edyta Rokicki .

Aerial fabric

Aerial silks is one of the disciplines offered within the club.

Students can discover different suspension and movement techniques on this apparatus.

This activity helps to develop strength , coordination and body control .

The training sessions are supervised by assistants with experience in this discipline.

Trapeze

Kibæk IF Cirkusklub also offers trapeze practice.

Participants can discover different positions and figures on this aerial apparatus.

Technical work helps to develop strength , balance and coordination .

The exercises are adapted to the level of the students and supervised by the club's instructors.

Aerial hoop

Aerial hoop is among the specialties of the young assistants.

This discipline allows you to discover different acrobatic positions on a suspended circular apparatus.

It combines strength , coordination and mastery of movement .

Students can gradually deepen their practice and develop new techniques .

Other circus disciplines

The skills of the supervisors also allow other techniques to be addressed.

The club specifically mentions hula-hoop , poi and rola-bola .

These disciplines complement the main activities and offer participants different learning opportunities .

They allow you to work on coordination , balance and object manipulation .

Groups adapted to the students' level

The club organizes its training sessions around two main levels .

The beginner and intermediate group allows participants to discover the disciplines and consolidate their technical foundations.

The advanced group welcomes practitioners with more experience.

Integration into this group requires prior selection .

Wednesday sessions are organised by level.

Friday is primarily dedicated to independent training .

This organization allows participants to progressively develop their skills.

A complementary teaching team

The training sessions are under the responsibility of Anita Lund Kjær .

She oversees, in particular, acrobatics , show preparation and their artistic construction .

Edyta Rokicki also works in coaching, specializing in acrobatics and aerial disciplines .

The team includes several young assistants: Emma Toft Vestergaard , Emily Lund Kjær and Lise Lund Kjær .

Their skills include aerial silks , trapeze , aerial hoop and acrobatics .

This organization makes it possible to offer several disciplines and to promote exchanges between practitioners .

The creation of shows

Kibæk IF Cirkusklub places great importance on the preparation of shows .

Participants learn to showcase their technical skills through artistic performances .

They thus discover different aspects of circus creation .

The training sessions allow us to work on the figures , but also on their presentation in front of an audience .

Preparing for the shows encourages cooperation , creativity , and self-confidence .

The club also offers performances and workshops for external events.

Internships and meetings

In addition to weekly training sessions, the club organizes various activities.

Participants can, in particular, take part in training weekends .

Meetings with other circus clubs are also envisaged when opportunities arise.

The program mentions trips to venues specializing in circus arts, as well as participation in European camps .

These activities allow students to discover other teaching approaches and to meet new practitioners .

A collective and progressive practice

The teaching offered by Kibæk IF Cirkusklub combines individual progression and collective learning .

Participants can develop their skills in several disciplines .

Juggling promotes coordination and concentration.

Unicycling and balance exercises develop stability and body control.

Acrobatics and aerial disciplines allow you to work on strength and coordination.

Preparing for shows encourages artistic expression and teamwork.

A club integrated into local community life

Kibæk IF Cirkusklub is part of Kibæk Idrætsforening , a sports association offering many activities to the residents of Kibæk.

This establishment allows the practice of circus arts to develop in a local community environment .

Participants can discover an artistic and physical activity that differs from traditional sports.

The club thus contributes to diversifying the leisure opportunities offered to children and young people in the region.

A circus school focused on sharing

Kibæk IF Cirkusklub stands out for the diversity of disciplines taught and for its approach inspired by social circus.

Regular training allows students to develop their technical skills in a group environment .

The teaching team encourages cooperation , mutual support and the progress of each individual .

Shows , workshops and meetings with other clubs complement the weekly activities.

Thanks to this organization, Kibæk IF Cirkusklub provides a place for children and young people from Kibæk and its surroundings to discover and practice circus arts .