Past NOCA Performances
Contents:
- Autumn Terror
- Bugs in the Garden
- Fire and Ice
- Flying and Thriving
- The Volstead Act
- Off the Canvas
- Sommerso
- Kingsport Busker Fest
- 2017 Wedding
- VA Highlands Festival
- Serendipity
- TN Bar Association
- Blue Plum
- The 3rd Night Owl Circus
- Healing Hands Gala
- King University
- Craig and Mikaela's Wedding
- PEAK: Kingsport Young Professionals
- The 2nd Night Owl Circus
- The 1st Night Owl Circus
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Autumn Terror
Nov 4th, 5th, and 6th at NOCA South
Autumn Terror was a post-Halloween nightmare featuring a ghosts, zombies, demonns, ghouls, and a few cute black cats!
Directed By: | Samantha Sander |
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Technical Director: | Caroline Daniels |
Head Rigger: | Vianna Isbister |
House Manager: | Mikaela Lewis |
Photography: | Evan Lewis |
Stage Crew: | Samantha Sander, Vianna Isbister, Eva Alom, Rachel Broad |
Choreography: | Eva Alom, Vianna Isbister, Samantha Sander, Rachel Broad, Jen Kintner |
Performers:
Kristen Lantz
Gracia Tader
Katie Anderson
Tiffany Kellogg
Paige Gleason
Azrael Rasnake
Ashley Browning
Danielle Garland
Sarah Summers
Lea Karnes
Charles Hagy
Mindy Woodall
Brett Cook
Sarah Myers
Leah Sanders
Megan Blackwell
Summer Ahmed
Sherri Lorraine
Tasha Adams
Travis Wolven
Erin Messmer
Chyanne Gobble
Mars Desjardins
Grace Feltis
Katelynn Roberts
Laurel Guy
Bugs in the Garden
April 8th and 9th, 2022 at NOCA South
Peer through the magnifying glass and see tiny wonders springing to life in a very big way! Dozens of bugs tumble and fly around in daring circus acts of strength and beauty for your viewing pleasure. How many creepy-crawly creatures do you recognize?
Directed By: | Samantha Sander, Jen Kintner |
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Technical Director: | Caroline Daniels |
Rigging: | Vianna Isbister, Craig Lewis |
House Manager: | Mikaela Lewis |
Performers:
Jen Kintner
Christina Ward
Leigh Ann Livingston
Vianna Isbister
Rachel Broad
Rebecca Steele
Chyanne Gobble
Laurel Guy
Charles Hagy
Sheila Reed
Rosie Anderson
Samantha Sander
Mindy Woodall
Katelynn Roberts
Grace Feltis
Katie Greene
Devorah Daught
Caroline Daniels
Faith Simmons
Ashley Browning
Anna Humphrey
Leslie Ellinberg
Eva Alom
Fire and Ice
July 16th and 17th, 2021 at The Mall at Johnson City, and NOCA South
This unique outdoor performance at The Mall of Johnson City was NOCA's first "drive-in circus"! It was followed by a similar show of the same name at NOCA South. If you know someone who perfomed in this show, ask them about it - there's a good story they can tell you!
Directed By: | Craig Lewis |
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Producer: | Sheila Reed |
Stage Manager: | Caroline Daniels |
Head Rigger: | Vianna Isbister |
House Manager: | Mikaela Lewis |
Technical Director: | Craig Lewis, Todd Hensley |
Performers:
Samantha Sander
Liz Bosse
Chyanne Gobble
Samantha Davis
Wil Rhew
Craig Lewis
Mindy Woodall
Leigh Ann Livingston
Caroline Daniels
Vianna Isbister
Flying and Thriving
April 2nd, 2021 at Online
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Flying and Thriving was NOCA's first online performance, presented over Zoom, with pay-what-you-want tickets!
Directed By: | Craig Lewis |
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Performers:
Krista Nauseda
Vianna Isbister
Wil Rhew
Mindy Woodall
Samantha Kidner
Chyanne Gobble
Samantha Davis
Rachel Broad
Leigh Ann Livingston
Mithra Alavi
Caroline Daniels
The Volstead Act
January 4th, 2020 at NOCA South
This 1920s-themed in-house performance featured spanish web, cloud swing, trapeze, and more, with banquet style seating, and catering from Main Street Cafe!
Directed By: | Abby Freeburn |
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Technical Director: | Craig Lewis |
House/Company Manager: | Mikaela Lewis |
Photography: | Evan Lewis |
Performers:
Abby Freeburn
Mindy Woodall
Wil Rhew
Rachel Broad
Caitlin Leavitt
Leigh Ann Livingston
Sam Harrod
Off the Canvas
August 2nd and 4th, 2019 at McGlothlin Center for the Arts, Emery, VA
Sommerso was our third annual performance for the Virginia Highlands Festival at the beautiful McGlothlin Theater on Emery and Henry Campus. From mathematical perception to surrealism and spaces in-between, join us for this original aerial production! "Off the Canvas" explores the art of Piet Mondrian, Franz Marc, and Salvador Dali through the art of aerial silks, acrobatics, spanish web, and more!
Directed By: | Abby Freeburn |
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Choreographers: | Abby Freeburn, Jen Kintner |
Technical Director: | Craig Lewis, Will Hankins |
House/Company Manager: | Mikaela Lewis |
Rigging: | Craig Lewis, Delbert Hall, Will Hankins |
Photography: | Evan Lewis |
Performers:
Lea Karnes
Tasha Adams
Jessica Vest
Rachel Broad
Leigh Ann Livingston
Sam Harrod
Caitlin Leavitt
Abby Freeburn
Sunshine Marion
Brittany Bales
Danielle Myers
Jen Kintner
Stephanie Roberts
Wil Rhew
Sommerso
August 4th and 6th, 2018 at McGlothlin Center for the Arts, Emery, VA
Sommerso was our second annual performance for the Virginia Highlands Festival at the beautiful McGlothlin Theater on Emery and Henry Campus. This underwater themed show featured mermaids, jellyfish, and more!
Directed By: | Rhianna Smith |
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Choreographers: | Lauren Wirick, Abby Freeburn |
Technical Director: | Craig Lewis, Will Hankins |
House/Company Manager: | Mikaela Lewis |
Photography: | Keith Dixon, Evan Lewis |
Performers:
Caitlin Leavitt
Kayla Eggleston
Lauren Wirick
Danielle Myers
Abby Freeburn
Megan Bordwine
Rhianna Smith
Phil Clemmons
Erin Holmes
Stephanie Roberts
Tasha Adams
Sam Harrod
Emma Wirick
Kingsport Busker Fest
July 14th, 2018 at Downtown Kingsport
The Night Owls provided outdoor entertainment for the Kingsport Busker Fest - part of Fun Fest - in downtown Kingsport.
Directed By: | Craig Lewis, Jen Kintner |
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Company Manager: | Mikaela Lewis |
Photography: | Josh Holly, Logan Bailey, Phil Clemmons, Craig Lewis |
Performers:
Jenna Eason
Jen Kintner
Stephanie Roberts
Caitlin Leavitt
Wil Rhew
Lauren Wirick
2017 Wedding
Sept 9th, 2017 at The Foundry, Knoxville, TN
We were hired for this beautiful wedding on September 9th, 2017 in Knoxville, TN. The bride was an aerialist who used to teach for us, so we were honored by the opportunity to perform at her wedding!
Directed By: | Craig Lewis |
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Company Manager: | Mikaela Lewis |
Photography: | Keith Dixon, Evan Lewis |
Performers:
Lauren Wirick
Rhianna Smith
Abby Freeburn
Kat Bentley
Angela Duggins
Kayla Eggleston
VA Highlands Festival
Aug 5th, 2017 at Abingdon Farmers Market
As part of an annual collaboration with the Virginia Highlands Festival, the Night Owls provided outdoor entertainment for the Virginia Highlands Festival.
Directed By: | Craig Lewis |
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House/Company Manager: | Mikaela Lewis |
Photography: | DeAnna Sharp |
Performers:
Megan Bordwine
Adrianna Lewis
Rhianna Smith
Kat Bentley
Caitlin Leavitt
Hana Lee
Abby Freeburn
Kayla Eggleston