Information in Latvian is available below. Quick navigation: About conference (ENG) | Programme at a glance | Par konferenci (LV) | Programma īsumā | 3rd International Conference on Circus Education In conjuction with FEDEC Spring Talks 15–17 April 2026 Venue: Riga Circus, Merķeļa iela 4, Riga Working language: English From 15 to 17 April 2026,…
In 2026, Rīgas Cirks, in collaboration with Dejas māja (Dance House), launches the pilot programme of a contemporary dance initiative Dejas māja at Rīgas Cirks. The development of Dejas māja as a contemporary dance brand of national significance in the contemporary art space Kurtuve in Valmiera was initiated by the Latvian Dance Information Centre in…
From 13 to 27 January 2026, Mariano Gedwillo (also known by his stage name Cronopio) will continue work on his latest production, Muskuy (“Dreams”), as part of the Riga Circus Residency Programme. Muskuy was born from the artist’s desire to explore dreams in all their forms, playing with surrealism and the hidden truths that lie…
A pioneer of contemporary dance in Latvia, Olga Žitluhina, together with her like-minded collaborators Juris Kaukulis, Kaspars Tobis, and a group of dancer-choreographers, has created the contemporary dance performance #piecērt8000, which marks the launch of Dejas māja at Rīgas cirks (Dance House at Rīgas cirks) programme. #piecērt8000 is a tribute to the creative legacy of Olga Žitluhina’s Dance Company,…
In the performance Runners by the circus company Hippana.Maleta (Germany), three artists take the stage: two masterful jugglers and a versatile musician. The two treadmills serve not only as a scenic element but also as a symbolic playing field — a space where the jugglers are subject to the constraints of predetermined movement, mechanical rhythm,…
