Peregrine Circus – Belly of the Whale
Step Into Another World This July From 16–19 July, Peregrine Circus brings Belly of the Whale to Aberhonddu | Brecon, inviting audiences into an extraordinary world of contemporary circus, live music and immersive theatre beneath its striking big top.A brief description of the event
Step Into Another World This July
Created by the North Wales-based company, Belly of the Whale is far more than a traditional circus performance. Combining breathtaking acrobatics, original music and immersive theatre, it offers an intimate experience where every performance draws audiences into a captivating story that unfolds before their eyes. Suitable for audiences young and old, it’s a chance to enjoy one of Wales’ most imaginative touring productions during a summer visit to Bannau Brycheiniog.
A Circus Like No Other
Peregrine Circus has earned a reputation for creating performances that blur the boundaries between circus, theatre and live music. Rather than presenting a series of individual acts, Belly of the Whale weaves movement, music and visual storytelling into a single immersive experience.
Inspired by timeless tales of adventure, mystery and the unknown, the production invites audiences to leave everyday life behind and step into a richly imagined world beneath the canvas. Whether you’re discovering Peregrine Circus for the first time or returning to see their latest work, this is a performance designed to surprise, inspire and stay with you long after the final applause.
Why You'll Love It
If you’re looking for something different during your time in Bannau Brycheiniog, Belly of the Whale offers an evening unlike any other. The intimate atmosphere of the big top allows audiences to feel close to every moment, while the combination of live music, extraordinary circus skills and imaginative storytelling creates an experience that appeals to all generations.
Whether you’re planning a family holiday, a weekend break or simply searching for memorable live entertainment, this unique production is one of the highlights of the summer events calendar
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Make a Weekend of It
Why not turn your visit into a summer weekend in Aberhonddu | Brecon? Before or after the performance, browse the town’s independent shops, enjoy a meal in one of its welcoming cafés or restaurants, or take a stroll beside the rivers of the Usk and Honddu. If you’re staying overnight, you’ll also be perfectly placed to explore more of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, from scenic walking routes and historic attractions to independent food producers and beautiful landscapes.
With other events also taking place in the town during July, there’s every reason to slow down, stay a little longer and discover more of what the area has to offer
Plan Your Visit
Dates: 16–19 July
Event: Belly of the Whale by Peregrine Circus
Suitable for: Audiences young and old
Booking: Advance booking is recommended as seating is limited.
Please visit the official Peregrine Circus website for performance times, ticket information and the latest visitor details.
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