This is the first course (FM-101) in the FIRE MENTORSHIP SERIES structured for beginners & relative newcommers to fire. Students will be instructed on performance skills in Flambeaux’s signature Fire-Theater style, critical practices, fire safety, Industry tools, production/self-production, group act building, as well as the art & ethos of fire. This course includes a 20 minute video recording of performance and creation of a group show act to be presented at a 2026 Paradigm production.

Class schedule will be as follows:

This is the develpmental course (FM-102) in the FIRE MENTORSHIP SERIES structured for those who are no strangers to fire who want to develop acts and shows and be independent performers, capable of putting those acts on well, safely and really reach an audiences' heart with their performance skills. Not only technique and ability but concept, choreography, characters, narrative, theatricality are blended with pure circus, often using what a student already has in their skillset, and tempered w production and safety learning, as well as the art & ethos of fire. It's Flambeaux Fire so that means it's FIRE THEATER! This class provides full mentorship focused on the development of each student’s personal style, performance voice, and chosen fire discipline.

The course culminates in a fully staged theatrical presentation of the built acts for the public at Paradigm Theatre, performed for a public audience at an end-of-course showcase.

Fire Fans & Choreo with Vicky De Flame
Learn the fundamentals of dance performance with fire fans as your movement partner. This class builds musicality, timing, and rhythmic confidence while teaching you to pick up choreography quickly, hit accents, and stay grounded in tempo. Training emphasizes clean transitions, movement clarity, and performance memory. The course culminates in a polished 3-minute performance video—giving you a finished piece you can confidently share or build upon.

Students will collaborate closely with instructors to create a distinctive, signature act, with guidance in both artistic development and production. The course culminates in a fully staged theatrical presentation, performed for a public audience at an end-of-course showcase at Paradigm Theatre.

World Champion Rope Darter Frank Hatsis, together with the FF team, teach the first course (RD-101) in the FIRE ROPE DART SERIES. Beginner and experienced rope darters how to perform FIRE rope dart, with flair, spectacle and safety in a controlled and safe environment. LEAVE AS A MASTER!
Future Level 2 classes will create acts)

Military-style ‘DRAGONCLASS’, taught by 30 yr expert Chris Flambeaux and fire breather Charlie Zardoz. Technique, Safety, Breath Control, Flair. Spit Fire by the end of the course!
WARRIOR ALERT!
COME IN AS A CIVVY BUT LEAVE AS A DRAGON!

This is a continuation of FIRE BREATHING 101 (FB-101). A Military-style ‘DRAGONCLASS’, taught by 30 yr expert Chris Flambeaux and fire breather Charlie Zardoz.
DRAGONS RETURN!