About MICHAEL MENES

Michael Menes (pronounced men•ness like finesse) is a contemporary vaudevillian who has performed all over the world. A juggler for 30+ years, fellow jugglers regard him as a pioneer and legend in his field. Through a combination of dance, mime, movement, character work, and technical virtuosity, Michael is known for his elegance, classy style, precision and originality.

ABOUT THE SHOW

HIGH-JINKS is a celebration of physical comedy, juggling, and sketch-comedy that is accessible, visual and highly entertaining. The show is packed with fast-paced, nimble and energetic vignettes including awesome juggling routines, mind-boggling illusions, novelty arts, and hilarious audience participation. HIGH-JINKS is international and has toured across Europe, Asia, and South America transcending age, language, and cultural barriers. Sit back, as Michael Menes, the über-juggler and theatrical chameleon, defies the forces of gravity as he creates a world full of humor, finesse and visual delight!

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Michael has performed around the world in festivals, theaters, corporate galas, casino showrooms, television, schools and universities, and on the stages of a dozen luxury cruise lines such as Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, Holland America and Disney Cruise Lines.  His career highlights include CIRQUE du SOLEIL (TV) Solstrom Series • JUST FOR LAUGHS Comedy Festival (TV), Montreal, Quebec • Three X’s on “Le Grande Cabaret du Monde” (Prestigious TV Show) Paris, FRANCE • THE OLYMPIC ARTS FESTIVAL, Barcelona, SPAIN • TRAUMSPIELE VARIETé, GERMANY • THE INTERNATIONAL HUMOR FESTIVAL (TV) CCTV, Beijing, CHINA (200 MILLION VIEWERS ACROSS ASIA!) and many more…

VIDEO Resumé

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Videos

Featured Clips

“Eine faszinierende performance!”  (A Fascinating Performance!)

-Circus Zeitung Magazine,
Germany

News

Posts from Michael

Some Past Clients