residencies

The Nordic Council in residency program

The next artists in the Riga Circus Residency program – The Nordic Council. The Nordic Council started out organically through material made independently and in duos by the three members whilst at Codarts Rotterdam. It consists of three members from three different Nordic countries: Jakob Jacobsson – Sweden, Merri Heikkilä – Finland and Bjarni Árnasson – Iceland. “Three Men from the North” is the first…

Set Sound to Riga Circus

Set Sound to Riga Circus / Uzskaņo Rīgas cirku is an interdisciplinary ritual – performance, where voice of Gudrun and visual arts interventions by Eva will wind through premises of Riga Circus and will involve also the surrounding urban environments. Connecting with the artists and other guests, everyone will have the possibility to experience this…

Svalbard Company in Riga Circus residency program

Circus company Svalbard from Sweden will take part in Riga Circus residency program and will work on their project about site-specific concept cabaret performance in Riga Circus this May. During the residency Svalbard Company is going to work on a site-specific cabaret project, developing the idea of creating a ground and methods on co-acceptance as co-existence between…

CuntsCollective – taking part in Riga Circus Residency program

In Riga Circus Residency program an interdisciplinary theatre project “ASK THE BREAD” by CuntsCollective will be developed in June 2019. The name of the project is inspired by poem “Bread” of the Moldavian poet Liviu Damianu: “[…]the bread is not just a sign of joy, the bread has been a painful dream […]”. Indeed, as a…

Open call for residency program 2019 – various artists

Riga Circus Residency Program welcomes applications from visual artists, filmmakers, dancers, dramaturges, designers, interdisciplinary artists from Lithuania, Estonia and Nordic states. The deadline is on May 19th (EXTENDED TO MAY 24TH!), 2019 and the residency may take place any time between July 15th and September 15th, 2019. THE PROGRAM Supported by the Nordic Culture Point Riga Circus Residency program…