Originally published on: Around About Circus After the opening show Croûte by Cie De Fracto juggler Guillaume Martinet in Rīgas cirks yard, the remainder of the first evening of RE RIGA! festival takes place in the renovated arena. The evening’s programme consists of three performances, two of which are work-in-progress shows supported by circusnext, the EU label development platform for contemporary circus arts – Miss…
Work-in-progress performance “Saucisson” by Taigi Cirkas (Lithuania) is about the desacralisation of the props and the circus body. When: Tuesday, August 13 at 21.30 Where: Rīgas cirks arena, Merķeļa Street 4, Riga Age: 14+ Duration of the work-in-progress: 30 min Free entrance (invitations, free tickets or festival pass needed) About the show “Saucisson” What happens when…
The Taigi Cirkas (Lithuania) company will be working on two performances as part of the Rīgas cirks Residency Program this year from August 3 to 16. “inTENSE” is a contemporary circus creation based on the ‘forces made visible’ principle. The artists draw inspiration from various fields such as architecture, anatomy, and human society. All those…
The following artists have been selected for the Rīgas Cirks Residency Program: Rīgas Cirks Residency Program for Baltic Circus artists: July 9–19: Lelde Feldmane (Latvia), August 3–8: Taigi cirkas “InTense” (Lithuania), August 10–16: Taigi cirkas “Saucisson” (Lithuania). Rīgas Cirks Residency Program for international Circus artists: July 22–August 2: Thom Monckton (New Zealand). ABOUT THE PROGRAM…
The Re Riga! contemporary circus and street art festival Nr. 10 is over! See the highlights of the festival, captured on video by Uvis Leskavnieks and photos by Kristīne Madjare! RE RIGA opening, August 17th “Double You” by BE FLAT “Only Bones v.1.6” by MARINA CHERRY “Follow Me” by BE FLAT “Encore une fois” by …
