Greentop is pleased to announce that Olivia Bliss has been appointed as our new Centre Director, taking up the role on 5th May. Her...
Welcome To Greentop
Greentop Circus Centre is one of the UK’s leading circus centres with classes and courses for adults and young people, professional circus artist development, and tailor-made programmes and events for schools, communities and businesses. Greentop is a charity with over 25 years’ experience as the region’s circus centre.
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Our Classes And Events
Youth classes
youth classes
A range of circus classes in aerial skills, acrobatics and skills from juggling to wire walking. Age appropriate classes for 3-18 year olds.
Adult classes
adult classes
Discover a fun, social and alternative way to develop your fitness, creativity and new skills. Six-week courses, suitable for all levels from complete absolute beginners to advanced.
Hire Us
Hire Us
Greentop are available to hire for a host of occasions, celebrations and events. We cover everything from venue hire to circus skills sessions in schools.
Spectrum Circus
spectrum circus
Please use the button below for quick access to booking on Spectrum classes. Once in Bookwhen, scroll through the list of classes in the left column to find Spectrum classes.
gift voucher
Buy a unique circus experience for your friends or family.
The voucher can be made out to any value to suit you and is
redeemable against any course or event.
For further details please contact: admin@greentop.org
(Terms and Conditions apply)
What people say
Thanks to Greentop’s team who do what they do best and create an impact in most simplistic ways
Senior Manager
Groundwork South YorkshireOne of Sheffield’s unsung treasures
Alexander Kelly
Third Angel Theatre Company
Dec Bulletin
We hope you all have a wonderful winter break and new year! We want to inform you of what youcan look forward to in the new year! Get a head start and book onto the classesand circus artist development workshops before the new year.Greentop Circus will be shut between Fri 23rd December – 2nd January 2023 Read More…
Holiday Sessions (21st Dec & 22nd Dec)
Free Healthy Holiday circus skills sessions for Christmas 2022. A fun filled variety of circus skills to try – diabolo, flower sticks, plate spinning, juggling. Come along, give it a go and you might just surprise yourself! Free lunch is provided for every booked child. Wed 21st December 2022 10:00am – 12:00pm 4 – 7 year olds 1:00pm – 3:00pm 8 – 11 year olds Thu 22nd December 2022 10:00am – 12:00pm 4 – 7 year olds 1:00pm – 3:00pm 8 – 11 year olds FREE Book Here We are looking forward to delivering circus skills...
Greentop Christmas Cabaret
Greentop Christmas Cabaret Friday 16th December 2022 7:30pm Doors Open 8:00pm Show Come and celebrate this Christmas with us for a fantastic night at Greentop Circus. There will be music, dancing, a bar and a full line up of amazing professional circus acts from the North of England. Recommended age 12+ £15 full / £10 concession. Book Tickets
Nov Bulletin
New class blocks starting Tue 1st Nov for youth circus and Mon 7th Nov for adults. Do check out artist development opportunities below, an Apprenticeship opportunity and be the first to get your hands on a Greentop T shirt. Read More…
Oct Bulletin
We’re really excited about the launch of your chance to join our performing company TROUPE and new circus skills classes at the Montgomery, aswell as a scratch night and the start of our next block of classes. Read More…
Your Chance To Join TROUPE
OPEN TASTER EVENT Tuesday 4th October 2022 5:00pm – 7.30pm A taster opportunity for anyone interested in performing with or without circus experience, you may have experience of dance, gymnastics or parkour. Book here AUDITION WORKSHOP Tuesday 1st November 2022 5:00pm – 7.30pm If you would like to be part of Troupe you can make an application to the audition workshop. Download Application Form Application Deadline: Sunday 23rd October 2022, 10:00pm. We will inform you of your place by 25th October. We will be seeking members who can demonstrate commitment and potential to achieve excellence. Selection by audition workshop will be based on...
Sep Bulletin
We hope you have had the chance to relax and recharge batteries ready for our Autumn Term! A quick reminder that our regular classes are restarting week commencing 5th September and booking is now available. Also, Greentop are delighted to confirm that we will be offering 2 Apprenticeship positions this Autumn. Read More…
July Bulletin
We have a packed new Summer circus programme including a week long chance to specialise and make a show, summer classes for adults, circus club and tasters too. Read More
Residency Award Opportunity
Greentop Community Circus Centre Residency Award Open Call In Partnership with the University of Sheffield Enable US Project This Residency Award offers: 60 hours of studio time at Greentop Circus Centre, Sheffield £1000 in project development support Access to professional advice from Enable US Producer and advocacy within Enable US theatre & industry networks and related pitching events ( eg Venues North https://arconline.co.uk/take-part/for-artists/current-projects/venues-north/ ) UCAN (https://www.ucanuk.net/) Access to related creative development programmes including Scratch and showcase performance opportunities, masterclass programme and creative classes and Artist Practice Time. Deadline for submissions: 21st July 12 noon More details…
Special Bulletin
As we head into the summer months, we are giving just a gentle reminder about the exciting range of summer activities available. Places are limited and already getting booked – so please do not miss out! Two new adult classes on the timetable where absolute beginners are welcome. A Trapeze & Hoop Course starting 20th June and Mixed Aerial Course starting 30th June Read more….
June Bulletin
There are till a last few spaces on half term holiday club and we are delighted to say Swinging Trapeze is back. Just a quick reminder to continue to sanitise and do not enter the building unnecessarily. Masks are no longer mandatory, but we do encourage you to use one if you wish to. The full Greentop Covid-19 protocol can be found on the website. Read More
Opportunities at Greentop
Apprenticeships We will shortly be starting our search for two paid apprentices to join the team to learning teaching and production skills and be part of our Outreach team. The roles will start in September and will include a Level 2 qualification. If you are over 16 and interested please email manager@greentop for more details of the application process. Lead Artist (Creative) Greentop Community Circus Centre is developing opportunities for emerging and experienced artists and teachers to develop themselves and their work. We are seeking an artist/director to deliver a programme of creative development opportunities, lead artistic direction for...