Flame Syndicate is a professional fire and drum performance group based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba. We are Manitoba's most dynamic, skilled, and diverse fire performing team with over 120 years combined experience.

We pride ourselves in delivering memorable and top-of-the-line entertainment for audiences, as well as in our dedication to fire safety in every single show. Our shows are high-energy with plenty of audience interaction. We have toured across Manitoba to entertain audiences far and wide. Our shows can be adapted to match your theme, vision, and budget. Get in touch with us today!

Meet the Team!

Tara Patrice has performed at festivals across North America since 2012. Regarded as one of Western Canada's top fire eaters, she adds fleshing, vapour skills, and fire breathing to every Flame Syndicate show.

Ian Mikita is a musician, dancer, fire artist, and actor with over a decade of entertaining experience. His love of diverse music and dance shines through in his vibrant and dynamic style.

Laura Canfield was born a dancer and trained in a variety of classical dances. She discovered belly dancing in 2007, and now uses fire to compliment her fusion belly dance performances. She enjoys the free flow of fire performing.

Paul Mann is veteran of the Winnipeg fire spinning community. His love of photographing fire saw him move from behind the camera to in front, and he is now highly skilled in a wide variety of complex fire props.

Multi-instrumentalist and visual artist Peter Baureiss is a staple in the local fire and drum scene, and has provided his rock-solid rhythms to Winnipeg’s best fire performers for over 25 years. Trained in African and Eastern musicology, he fuses his diverse and eclectic tastes into his own unique playing style.

Xaq The Freeman is a talented fire dancer and multi-instrumentalist. With over 17 years of experience, Xaq brings a diverse range of skills to the stage, including poi, great staff, double staff, quad staff, nunchaku, and fire whip.

Ezra Nickel is lead safety for our troop and Fire Fan enthusiast. He brings over 10 years of performing experience to the table. Ezra Is ready to keep things safe and fire fan infused!

Jay Wolf blends precision and flair. His roots are in baton spinning, and his performing journey has taken him across Canada and Australia. Jay showcases his skills and passion with a striking mix of energy and control.

Prit Singh is a Sikh-Canadian multi-instrumentalist and vocalist with 30 years experience. His roots are in Sikh Gurbani Sangeet, Indian classical tabla, and Punjabi Bhangra music. An exponent of exotic rhythms, he paints a tapestry of Indian Taal drumming with his Dhol drum. His beats will mesmerize your soul.

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Our mission

We're on a mission to change the way the housing market works. Rather than offering one service or another, we want to combine as many and make our clients' lives easy and carefree. Our goal is to match our clients with the perfect properties that fit their tastes, needs, and budgets.

Our vision

We want to live in a world where people can buy homes that match their needs rather than having to find a compromise and settle on the second-best option. That's why we take a lot of time and care in getting to know our clients from the moment they reach out to us and ask for our help.