Thom Monckton

Rīgas Cirks Residency Program 2024: The participants

01.07.2024.

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…

RE RIGA! FESTIVAL: “ENDLING” BY THOM MONCKTON (7+)

03.06.2024.

Molded together from lost pieces of forgotten acts, “Endling” holds the embers of mirth in cupped hands carefully nursing them to a roaring sun of laughter. The captivating master of the physical theatre and clowning, Thom Monckton, returns to Riga—this time with his latest and solo career-concluding work, “Endling.” The artist developed this piece during…

Festival RE RIGA! 2024

28.05.2024.

Minimal lies, thrilling action, optical illusions, and daring stunts – this summer, the Contemporary Circus and Street Art Festival RE RIGA! invites you to enjoy performances at the newly renovated Rīgas cirks arena, Vērmane Garden, and various other city locations. PHOTOS AND VIDEO FROM THE RE RIGA! 2024 FESTIVAL – HERE When:  13–17 August, 2024…