circus

A performance-installation “carry on” at Rīgas cirks

14.09.2023.

carry on Rigas Cirks, transcending its past, present and future An intriguing performance-installation that each time is presented in a very different way depending on the place, be it the contemporary arts museum in Leuven, a huge culture complex in Tokyo, or a historical circus building in Riga. When and where: October 21 and 22: at…

Re Riga! festival: “Arrival” by Adrian Schvarzstein and Jūratė Sirvytė-Rukstelė (free)

11.07.2023.

Past echoes, present wonders: A journey like no other When: August 18, 8PM, August 19, 4PM and 8PM Where: Vērmanes Garden Duration: 40 min No age restriction Free entrance, no tickets needed About the show “Arrival” “Arrival” is a street performance with blissful time travelers. They came from the not-so-distant past and therefore see the…

“He who falls” by Yoann Bourgeois

17.05.2023.

Dance, theatre, installation, street performance and more all mixed together for a breath-taking show of balance and survival. At times dangerous, at times full of harmonious movement, this show defies the laws of physics. When: June 17, 7.30PM Where: Rīgas cirks (Merķeļa street 4, entering the red gate) Duration of the show: 60 min, duration…

Re Riga! festival: “Apparat” by Kapsel (family show)

09.05.2023.

Explorations in Space and Time. Kapsel holds a unique curiosity about the world, with a heavy focus on physical properties of objects and their purpose. When: August 17 and 18, 5.30PM / August 19, 4.30PM and 6.30PM Where: The Rīgas cirks Horse stable, 4, Merķeļa street (entering the red gate) Suggested age: 5+ (tickets needed from…

RE RIGA! FESTIVAL 2023: ARRIVAL

03.05.2023.

This summer the contemporary circus and street art festival “RE RIGA!” is inviting you to the renovated Riga circus arena, where we will celebrate the theme of arrival – arriving back home, arriving at a new, unusual or even impossible space or returning to a place that feels familiar. When: 15.08. – 20.08. Where: Riga…