From the heart of Rajasthan’s legendary entertainment communities comes Circus Raj — a powerful celebration of India’s most extraordinary street performance traditions. This elite troupe blends centuries-old heritage with dazzling contemporary showmanship, delivering breathtaking acrobatics, live music, dance, and daring fakir feats — all bursting with colour, humour, surprise, and unstoppable energy.
Featuring Iran, the gravity-defying acrobat, and Govinda, the fearless fakir whose jaw-dropping acts appeared in Disney’s live-action Dumbo (2019), Circus Raj offers a thrilling fusion of artistry, courage, and joy that captivates audiences of all ages.
Having enchanted crowds across Europe from 2015 to 2019 — including performances as D & F Bros. Grand Indian Circus for the CIRCUS250 celebrations — Circus Raj returned to international touring in 2022, igniting festivals, melas, and carnivals worldwide.
Vibrant, fearless, and awe-inspiring, Circus Raj is where tradition meets spectacle — and every performance becomes a living festival of life.
Their past tours have taken them to major festivals and international stages, including Hungary, Ireland, Norway, Germany, Italy, and Spain, where their unforgettable performances have delighted audiences of all ages.
Past performance highlights include
Glastonbury Festival – 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025
Performing daily across the world's largest greenfield music and performing arts festival, Circus Raj has become a Glastonbury favourite — captivating audiences with its irresistible energy, colour, and joy.
Camp Bestival – 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025
Honoured as the UK's best family festival, where Circus Raj's vibrant performances have delighted audiences year after year.
Bestival – Multiple years
Dynamic, high-energy performances that fill the festival with the rhythm, movement, and festive spirit of Rajasthan.
Commonwealth Games 2022, Birmingham
A proud part of the official Birmingham 2022 cultural celebrations — showcasing the fearless artistry and cultural richness of India to an international audience.
Sziget Festival, Budapest
Seven unforgettable days of performances at one of Europe's largest and most iconic music festivals, thrilling crowds with every show.
Stoppested Verden Festival, Norway
Norway's largest international youth festival, where Circus Raj's exuberant shows have brought smiles and wonder to audiences of all ages.
Førdefestivalen, Norway
Scandinavia's largest international festival for acoustic folk and world music, where Circus Raj gave an unforgettable performance.
Many more festival highlights across the UK
Circus Raj has delivered remarkable performances at an extraordinary range of festivals throughout the United Kingdom. These include Arts by the Sea Festival (Bournemouth), European Championships Glasgow 2018, Coventry City of Culture Finale, Moseley Folk & Arts Festival (Birmingham), Lunar, Rhythm Tree (Isle of Wight), Festival of the Sky (Cleethorpes), Birmingham Big Weekender, Global Village, Richmond upon Thames, Big Feastival, Inside Out Dorset, Geronimo, Imagine Watford, Readipop, Devizes, Harwich, Middlewich FAB, Whitley Bay, Merseyfest, Oxford's Alice Day, Halifax Piece Hall, Greenwich, Holmfirth, Our World Our Island, Devizes International, Victorious (Portsmouth), Milton Keynes, BOING! (Canterbury), and Newtown Food Festival. Each performance has further cemented Circus Raj's reputation as one of the most vibrant and captivating ambassadors of Rajasthani culture.
Melas Across the UK
Circus Raj's repeated performances have thrilled audiences nationwide, earning them a reputation as a headline attraction at major melas across the United Kingdom. These melas include Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Bradford, Manchester, Leicester, Newcastle, Loughborough, Thetford, Sandwell, Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, Croydon, Reading, and Cardiff — bringing the vibrant colour, rhythm, and joy of Rajasthan to communities across the country.
Arts Centres & Theatres
Performances at leading venues including mac Birmingham, The Lowry (Salford), Lyme Regis, and Bridport, showcasing Circus Raj's versatility and broad audience appeal.
Community Events
Circus Raj has performed at community events across the UK in collaboration with Black Country Touring, Arts Alive, Night Out (Wales), and Artreach — bringing the vibrant spirit of Rajasthan to local audiences nationwide.
Special Commission
Commissioned by Rob da Bank to headline a four-week residency with The Travelling Circus Cabaret in London — an immersive celebration of performance, music, and spectacle.