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In this workshop, students will learn the basics of fire safety as well as one basic fire sequence.
During the first hour of this class you will learn things like the difference between fuels and why we use them, how to extinguish a prop or a performer on fire, and how to go about becoming a licensed and certified fire performer in NYC. The second hour will cover practical skills such as tongue transfers, hand transfers, jellyfishing, how to Shoot the Moon and a basic extinguish.

Students should wear short sleeves or sleeves that are able to be rolled up reliably. Please avoid oil based lip products or greasepaint for this.

Kita St Cyr is the resident fire performer at the Coney Island Circus Sideshow as well as the Executive Director of the Sideshow Hootenanny. She’s performed onstage at the NY Renaissance Faire, Bonnaroo, House of Yes, Six Flags Fright Fest and at events for Neil Patrick Harris and Imelda May.

All ticket sales are non-refundable and WILL CALL only to be picked up day of performance, at our box office at 1208 Surf Avenue. TICKETS WILL NOT SHIP.