Simple Cypher

11/10/2023

HIP HOP CIRCUS
Dropping our new logo and branding by the incredible Ayayay Studio who really captured the style and ethos of our work 🔥

12/04/2023

04/04/2023

Dropping the trailer for our new show ROLL MODEL - premiering this summer!

Simple Cypher throws down their unique fusion of Hip Hop choreography and contemporary circus to create an uplifting experience embracing individual and collective ambition. Roll Model is a playful exploration of finding your troupe, fitting in and how we’re shaped by the people we spend time with.

Featuring Breakin’, Popping, Litefeet, Tricking, Cyr wheeling, juggling and acrobatics, Roll Model is a high energy, high impact experience co-devised by the company with direction from international Hip Hop champion Brooke Milliner and scored with an explosive new Hip Hop soundtrack. A humorous, feel-good show for all the family.

Tour dates announced soon. Get in touch for more details!

Director: Brooke Milliner
Performers: Kieran Warner, Chris Thomas, Ed Stephen, Jaide Annalise, Shane Hampden
Composer: Jan Baranowski
Costume design: Saehee Simmons
Production Manager: Callum Thomson
Producer: Split Second (Kevin Wratten & Amy Greenwood)
Access Producer: Ruby Burgess

Funded by: Arts Council England
Co-commissioned by: FESTIVAL.ORG, Greenwich+Docklands International Festival, CRYING OUT LOUD, Boing International Family Festival, iCCi / University of Kent, Creative Crawley , Basingstoke Festival, Swindon Dance
Supported by: 101 Outdoor Arts, National Centre for Circus Arts

Trailer: DanMartinArtist

05/01/2023

📣 CALLING COSTUME DESIGNERS. We're looking to connect with new costume designers for our new outdoor show *Roll Model* which premieres and tours Summer 2023. It's a 5 person mash up of Hip Hop dance and contemporary circus exploring how we are shaped by those we spend time with.

📧 Send us samples of your work and info about how you like to work. Our email is in our bio.

📸 The Duke LDN

06/12/2022

New show announcement 📣

Roll Model - how are we shaped by those we spend time with?

Premiering in summer 2023, Roll Model features our unique fusion of Hip Hop culture with contemporary circus and human connections to create gripping and uplifting experiences that look beyond social divisions.

Directed by international Hip Hop champion Brooke Milliner and scored by an original soundtrack, Roll Model brings together our largest team of 5 artists merging Hip Hop and circus disciplines including Breakin', Popping, Litefeet, Tricking, Cyr wheeling, juggling and acrobatics to create a high energy, high impact experience.

Get in touch for more details!

Cast: Kieran Warner, Chris Thomas, Ed Stephen, Jaide Annalise, Shane Hampden
Producer: Split Second
Funded by: Arts Council England
Co-commissioned by: FESTIVAL.ORG Greenwich+Docklands International Festival CRYING OUT LOUD Boing International Family Festival iCCi / University of Kent Creative Crawley Basingstoke Festival Swindon Dance
Supported by: 101 Outdoor Arts National Centre for Circus Arts
Trailer: The Duke LDN
Additional thanks: Rae Lee

30/07/2022

Upcoming tour dates 👀
We can’t wait to see you there!

More dates to follow so watch this space…

03/07/2022

Buzzed to be in Amsterdam this weekend with Roll Play at Amsterdam Roots Festival.

Suns out - great vibes and lovely crowds to come 🧡

30/04/2022

Wide angle shots by the one and only 🔥

10/02/2022

We're proud to be a featured company in this year's (One Dance UK & BBC Arts).

Pulling together talent across all four nations, in a landmark celebration of the world-class dance that happens across the country, Dance Passion features works across all genres from companies such as Ballet Black, Motionhouse, Rambert, Akram Khan Company, Candoco Dance Company and US - to name just a few.

Dance Passion Highlights 📺
BBC Four
20 Feb
8pm

And BBC iPlayer 🌎
From 1 March