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Riga Circus Team Learns to Support Visitors with Diverse Access Needs

This autumn, the Riga Circus team took part in two training sessions led by the association “Apeirons”. The training is part of a project to make Riga Circus cultural services more available and accessible in Riga and the regions. August: Welcoming and Supporting Visitors In August, the Riga Circus front-of-house team, who welcome our audiences,…

Contemporary Dance Classic on Screen: “Fase”

Celebrating the 90th birthday of American minimalist composer Steve Reich this autumn, Dejas māja Rīgas cirkā (Dance House at Rīgas cirks) invites audiences to a screening of the contemporary dance classic “Fase” on 9 November at 18:30. The film by Belgian director Thierry De Mey is a cinematic adaptation of a choreographic work by world-renowned…

Rīgas cirks residency programme: OneTwoMany Collective

From 1 to 9 November 2026, Rīgas cirks welcomes Budapest-based contemporary circus company OneTwoMany Collective to its residency programme. During their stay, the artists are developing their forthcoming production, “Don’t Forget to Breathe!”, with a particular focus on its soundscape. “Don’t Forget to Breathe!” is a non-verbal contemporary circus performance about breathing, awareness and connection….

When Movement Speaks: The Project’s First Wellbeing Residency Takes Place in Valmiera

How do you tell a story without words? This autumn, hard-of-hearing students at Valmiera Gauja Bank Secondary School – Development Centre (VGV-AC) are exploring this question in the creative workshop “Me and My Story”. The workshop is led by choreographer and circus artist Lelde Feldmane. It is the first wellbeing residency of the project “Improving…

Riga Circus to improve access to culture in Riga and the regions

Published: 8 June 2026 With co-funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), Riga Circus is implementing a project to enable more people to discover and experience contemporary circus. By the end of 2029, we plan to improve the accessibility of the circus building, create new spaces for workshops and community activities, take a touring…

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