Kiev Fire Festival in all of its grandeur.
Offering an array of acrobatics and fire shows, the Kiev Fire Festival took place on June 10 and 11, 2016, in the capital of Ukraine, Kiev.
It was the fifth year for the show and more brilliant than the previous edition.
Not only does this event showcase the best fire performers from Ukraine, but performers from Bulgaria, Germany, United States, Ireland, Finland, France and Scotland pour in as well, to be a part of this unique event.
The festival opened with a street parade at the Poshtova Square and carried on at the Spartak Stadium, where the show was kept open to everyone.
1. Not just a fire show
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As fire performers from all across the world gather, the event often sees acrobats who merge the fire play and acrobatics for jaw-dropping displays. (Photo courtesy - Reuters)
2. Fire dance
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A performer stops for a moment amidst her performance. (Photo courtesy - Reuters)
3. Firebreather
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The show also sees some talented firebreathers. (Photo courtesy - Reuters)
4. Ring of fire
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An acrobat plays with balls of fire held together by chains. (Photo courtesy - Reuters)
5. Human Phoenix
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A performer comes on stage donning wings that have been set on fire. (Photo courtesy - Reuters)
