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2026 at the Riga Circus

The 2026 performance programme will be expanded further! February 25 and 26, 7:00 PM Runners. Hippana Maleta (DE) In the performance Runners, three artists meet on stage: two jugglers and one musician. The jugglers enter a loop of movement governed by the rhythm of running, repetition, and the laws of physics, while the musician accompanies…

Just the Moon. Close Call Company

Through juggling, movement, and light, the performance creates a visually striking world in which body, ball, and light orbit within a single system. Balls flying through the darkness resemble planets circling the sun, until the light object seems to gain consciousness, begins to dominate the space, and forces the performer to retreat into the shadows….

Play Dead. PEOPLE WATCHING

Set in a space filled with everyday objects and accidental memories, Play Dead by the company People Watching explores the strange and comically fragile aspects of human behaviour. Through movement, bodily dynamics, and unusual visual solutions, the performance unfolds into a surreal story about the familiar. With warm irony and a keen eye, it observes…

Riga Circus School Student Performance

The annual closing performance of the Riga Circus School, where all members of the school showcase what they have learned! This end-of-season performance by the Riga Circus School students will be a celebration of courage, creativity, and persistent work. Audiences will embark on a kaleidoscopic journey through the world of young artists, sparkling with joy…

Common Ground. Common Ground

Common Ground is an inspiring circus performance that centres on attention, listening, and a sense of togetherness. The show pushes boundaries on every level — conceptually, by questioning lives confined within rigid frameworks, and technically, by employing a wide range of circus disciplines. Partner acrobatics, aerial trapeze, and Chinese pole are combined with strong theatrical…

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