RĪGAS CIRKS RESIDENCY PROGRAM 2025: THE PARTICIPANTS
02.12.2024.
The following artists have been selected for the Rīgas Cirks Residency Program for Baltic Circus artists January 17–23: Big Wolf Company, (Estonia) “Kehakõne” (children version), July 18–31: Maija Sukute,(Latvia) solo performance ABOUT THE PROGRAM Rīgas cirks is located in Riga, Latvia. It is one of the oldest purpose-built circus buildings in Europe. Built in 1888,…
La Nuit du Cirque 2024: A Talk on the History of Circus
10.11.2024.
In the discussion series “Conversations about Circus” on November 15, as part of the 2024 International Night of Circus (La Nuit du Cirque) activities, we will have a lecture with the expert from the French Institute in Paris, Vanessa Silvy, who will look into history of circus, explore the development of circus arts, discuss first historical…
One Two Three, And Now You Are a Tree!
08.11.2024.
I remember things I don’t remember. I remember the silence. I remember how everything is connected. I remember tadpoles in the spring. I remember what it’s like to be a seed that the wind plants in the ground. I remember peace and wilderness. I remember a dark and warm place. I remember finding a maple…
“How A Spiral Works” by Art for Rainy Days
05.11.2024.
One Dancer, one Aerialist, one Dramaturge and one Rope explore the act of revolving. In this piece, the artist merge their traditional values and modern outlooks on the current state of the world, merging dance, aerial rope, and hair-hanging. The two performers are connected. Both influence each other, unable to separate. They are two…
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