Duo No Nonsense is a pair of circus artists who create unique high quality performances for the whole family to enjoy.
We believe that circus has the power to inspire and bring about change in peoples’ lives. By pushing the limits of what is possible, Duo No Nonsense provide a genuine inspired circus experience. Creating memories and moments that will last a lifetime.
Theater, Club Juggling, Diabolo, Partner Acrobatics
18 minutes
Partner Acrobatics
6.5 minutes
Theater, Partner Acrobatics
17 minutes
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Theater, Partner Acrobatics
4.5 minutes
Theater, Partner Acrobatics
7 minutes
Flap
Theater, Partner Acrobatics
30 minutes
Performances
About us
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Duo No Nonsense is a circus company founded in 2015, by the American, Scott Makowske and, the Dutch, Sanne Hamstra. This duo graduated from the Academy for Circus and Performance Art in Tilburg in the Netherlands.
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Over time they have created a wide range of circus performances. From narrative performances without spoken words, in a more modern circus-theater genre. To classic circus acts where you can simply enjoy high quality circus arts.
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Scott and Sanne have been training various circus disciplines since they were very young. Through there years of training they developed a wide variety of skills, and they obtained a good level in juggling and diabolo. This duo specialized in the discipline partner acrobatics, where they excel at a high level. They continue to train and develop new skills in order to push the limits of what is possible.
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Duo No Nonsense performs at theater festivals, circus festivals, schools, senior care centers, and other events. Take a look at the agenda for upcoming events.
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Sanne Hamstra & Scott Makowske
Pictures
Videos
Agenda
2024
Dates
Event
City
Performance
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10th of September
9th of September
27th of April
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22nd of April
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17th of April
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31st of March​
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21st of March
Paderborn, DE
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Paderborn, DE
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Overasselt, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Oh No!
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
2023
Dates
Event
City
Performance
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5th of August
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25th of June
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24th of June
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27th of May
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29th of April
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27th of April
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20th of April
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19th of April
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17th of April
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14th of April
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13th of April
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Stadsparade Circusstad Oeverloos
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Stadsparade Circusstad Kingsday
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Stadsparade Circusstad Hijkerveld
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Tilburg, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Harderwijk, NL
Ijsselgebied, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Barendrecht, NL
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Oh No!
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Finding Tomorrow
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Oh No!
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Oh No!
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Finding Tomorrow
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Multiple shows
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Oh No!
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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2022
Dates
Event
City
Performance
15th of October
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25th of September
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24th of September
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17th of September
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11th of September
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10th of September
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17th of August
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18th of June
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11th of June
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1st of June
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22nd of April
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17th of April
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11th of April
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4th of April
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31th of March
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30th of March
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26th of March
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25st of March
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Breda, NL
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Puurs, BE
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Tilburg, NL
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Nieuw-Vennep, NL
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Capelle a/d Ijssel, NL
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Kortgene, NL
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Culemborg, NL
Beuningen, NL
Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Groningen, NL
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Groningen, NL
Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Oh No!
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Finding Tomorrow
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Oh No!
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Oh No!
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Flap
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Oh No!
2021
Dates
Event
City
Performance
Olst-Wijhe-Epe, NL
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Tilburg, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Vilvoorde, BE
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Rotterdam, NL
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Delft, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Eindhoven, NL
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Delft, NL
Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Capelle a/d Ijssel, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Tilburg, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Den Haag, NL
Den Haag, NL
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Custom
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Finding Tomorrow
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Flap
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Oh No!
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Finding Tomorrow
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Summer
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2nd of October
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25th of September
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23rd of September
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19th of September
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16th of September
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12th of September
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11th of September
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10th of September
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29th of August
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21st of August
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8th of August
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3rd of July
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22nd of June
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17th of June
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12th of June
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9th of June
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3rd of June
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31st of May
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27th of May
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12th of May
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11th of May
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5th of May
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28th of April
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22th of April
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20th of April
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Theater Langs de Ijssel
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Reesfiets Cultuursafari
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Wereld Sprookjes Festival
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Plein Publiq
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Theater de Buurvrouw
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Moor Weer Spelen
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Circusstad Festival
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Season opening Circus Studio
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Circus Lori
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Summerschool Moving Statue
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Network event
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Circus dag CircusKabel
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Network Event
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Open Stage Cool aan de Gang
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
Event Het Laar
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Theater in de botanische tuin
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Kingsday event Aafje
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Circaso
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Circaso
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2020
Dates
Event
City
Performance
23th of October
19th of September
18th of September
18th of September
17th of September
16th of September
9th of September
6th of September
6th of September
4th of September
2nd of September
17th of August
16th of May
15th of May
7th of May
7th of May
4th of May
4th of May
1st of February
Circusdag Corrosia
First Steps Rotterdam
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
Stadsparade Circusstad
Wereld Sprookjes Festival
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Stadsparade Circusstad
Mooi Weer Spelen
Mooi Weer Spelen
Circus Lori
Stadsparade Circusstad
Zomerpaspoort Alblasserdam
School Event
School Event
Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
Stadsparade Circusstad
V.B.F.N Zomerpreview
Almere Haven, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Delft, NL
Delft, NL
Rotterdam, NL
Rotterdam, NL
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Alblasserdam, NL
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Dordrecht, NL
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Dordrecht, NL
Dordrecht, NL
Dordrecht, NL
Dordrecht, NL
Dordrecht, NL
Diepenheim, NL
Oh No!
Oh No!
Oh No!
Oh No!
Oh No!
Flap
Oh No!
Oh No!
Custom
Oh No!
Oh No!
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Oh No!
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Oh No!
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Custom
2019
Dates
Event
City
Performance
15th of December
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14th of December
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13th of December
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14th of September
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24th of August
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23rd of August
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29th of June
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23rd of June
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22nd of June
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21st of June
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20th of June
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19th of June
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1st of June
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4th of May
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2nd of May
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28th of April
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27th of April
27th of April
27th of April
18th of April
17th of April
16th of April
15th of April
13th of April
12th of April
11th of April
10th of April
9th of April
8th of April
5th of April
4th of April
3rd of April
2nd of April
1st of April
Groningen, NL
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Groningen, NL
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Groningen, NL
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Brielle, NL
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Amersfoort, NL
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Amersfoort,NL
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Breda, NL
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West Terschelling, NL
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Midsland, NL
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West Terschelling, NL
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West Terschelling, NL
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West Terschelling, NL
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Zwolle, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Schiedam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
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Rotterdam, NL
Chilled
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Chilled
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Chilled
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Winterfestival
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Winterfestival
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Winterfestival
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Monumentendag
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Spoffin Festival
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Spoffin Festival
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Circus Festival Breda
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Oerol
Oerol
Oerol
Oerol
Oerol
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Zwolle Unlimited
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Circusstad Festival Rotterdam
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Circusstad Festival Rotterdam
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
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Stadsparade Circusstad
Contact
Duo No Nonsense
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E-mail: duonononsense@gmail.com
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Phone: +31 6 41148641
+31 6 11427583
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