The Human Cannonball comes to Bestival

celebrating 250 years of circus for festival's 2018 theme

By Mike Marshall | Published: Tue 9th Jan 2018

Bestival 2018 - around the site
Photo credit: Phil Bull

Bestival 2018

Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th August 2018
Lulworth Castle, Lulworth, Dorset, BH20 5QS, England MAP
£180 + £10 eco-bond + £1 charity 'donation' (mandatory)
Daily capacity: 35,000

Bestival have announced they will be celebrating their 2018 theme of the circus with a performance by Human Cannonball: Rodrigo Perez. Bestival takes place at Lulworth Castle in Dorset between Thursday 2nd until 5th August 2018

Rodrigo Perez will be flying up to 25 metres through the air to entertain and astonish crowds, as one of the most remarkable feats that will be showcased at Bestival this year, in honour of the 250th anniversary of the first circus performance at Westminster Bridge. 

Bestival's organiser Rob da Bank had this to say regarding the announcement:

“in my other life as Ringmaster Robby I’m pretty darn excited about having a Human Cannonball flying across the Lulworth Estate in August. Rodrigo is the best in the business and will not disappoint. Watch ya heads!”

 

There are many more announcements to come for Bestival, including a full music line-up.

Early bird tickets for 2018 are on sale, priced as follows:-
Refundable Bestival Eco-Bond (Mandatory): £10
Bestival Charity Donation (Mandatory): £1
adult weekend: £139
teen (13-17) weekend: £92.50
child (12 & under): free but needs ticket

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