Fun, engaging and inclusive circus skills workshops for all key stages. Also circus shows and walkabout for fairs, fetes, and events.
Thomas is a professional international performer and workshop leader, bringing his skills and experiences into schools. Always colourful, fun, engaging, interactive, and inclusive, Thomas’ workshops and shows are suitable for all key stages. With over 25 years’ experience Thomas guarantees value for money with reliability and easy communication in advance and on the day. The shows include circus skills, magic, comedy, etc. with each trick or skill illustrating an observation about life skills and wellness – perseverance, encouragement, resilience, focus, team work, having fun, enjoying what you do, doing your best, learning from mistakes, etc.
The workshops are a practical demonstration of all these things! For fairs, fetes and other events Thomas performs family circus shows and stilt walking. His work has also included international sporting and cultural events form the Bahrain F1 to Glastonbury Festival.
‘Thank you very much for a fantastic circus day, the staff and children loved it. The children responded really well to you and were all trying very hard. The positive attitude from everyone was amazing. The children learnt lots of new skills and were excited to show off what they learnt, which was lovely to see.’ – Picklenash Junior School
‘Thank you for your wonderful shows, both staff and pupils really enjoyed it. It was lovely meeting you and we hope we get the opportunity to welcome you back to St John's again in the future.’ – St. Johns School, Stanmore Hill
‘This workshop was brilliant. Pitched perfectly for our Year 1 children. They really enjoyed all the jokes and were amazed by the talent. The children loved learning to juggle, plate spin and use a Diablo and have gone on to incorporate it into their play. Thoroughly recommend Thomas Trilby.’ – St. James Primary School
‘Thomas has returned to our school on repeated occasions. Each and
every time has been a thoroughly fun, enjoyable and entertaining experience for all.’ – Dinglewell Infant School
‘On behalf of all staff, a big thank you for the workshop yesterday. Everyone enjoyed it, and it was lovely to see everyone laughing and having a good time together. You were very entertaining. Thank you again.’ – Battledown Children’s Centre
‘Thomas Trilby was absolutely brilliant with the children – he taught them how to plate spin, juggle and more. They even had the opportunity to do some tight rope walking! A fantastic day was enjoyed by all.’ – Kingsway Primary School