LOJIQ Launches Virtual Project Submissions for Individuals Aged 18-35
In the context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, LOJIQ offers young artists from all artistic disciplines and arts and culture professionals aged 18 to 35 a new adapted program to enable the submission of virtual projects. Financial support covers virtual creative residencies ($150 per week), as well as registration fees for events (professional meetings, festivals, […]
Canadian Heritage Invites You to Participate in its Survey for Artists and Creators!
Help Canadian Heritage paint a representative picture of the impacts the pandemic has had on you and your creative work.
12 Million more for Artist Grants in Quebec
Quebec doubles the amount of grants for artists in the program of the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ), a “tangible support” that will allow the cultural sector, severely affected by the pandemic, to flourish through economic recovery. Read the article from La Presse.
The CAM Launches a New Project for Presenting Circus and Street Arts
Given the impact the pandemic has had on the arts and hospitality sectors, the Montreal Arts Council has launched a pilot project in collaboration with the Greater Montreal Hotel Association. Passerelle: From Art to Hotel will pair 5 artist collectives or artistic companies specializing in circus and street arts with 5 Montreal hotels of various […]
Audition for the Verdun Circus School
Applications for the 2021-2022 Preparatory Program in Circus Arts – Young Adults Stream (15 to 23 years old) at the Verdun Circus School are now open! Auditions will take place on Saturday, July 3rd. Candidates have until May 28, 2021, to submit their application. For more information, visit their website.
The FAR is Seeking Artists for its 5th Anniversary
From August 12 to September 12, 2021, the 5th edition of the Festival des arts de ruelle (FAR) will take place. Over 130 professional artists from all disciplines will perform in the alleys of eight Montreal boroughs over 17 days spread across one month. All, of course, in compliance with the sanitary measures in force. […]
Le Cirque Des Frères Collini, Winner of the TVA Abitibi-Témiscamingue Audience Award
François Bédard and Vanessa Collini, along with their team, are the winners of the TVA Abitibi-Témiscamingue Audience Award for their show Le Cirque des Frères Collini, presented during the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Arts and Culture Excellence Awards, on April 15, 2021. The duo had also won the 2018 Artist of the Year award presented by the City […]
La Marche Du Crabe Presents its New Show Hiatus
La marche du crabe, a multidisciplinary creation company for early childhood led by Sandy Bessette, will perform its new show Hiatus at Tohu, as part of the Petits bonheurs festival. The show features the circus talents of Eline Guélat and Vincent Jutras. Aimed at children aged 5 and under, Hiatus will be presented free of […]
Cirque Éloize Presents its First Immersive Exhibition
Éloize Expo, the new and fifth division of Cirque Éloize, is launching its first immersive exhibition. Under the Ice with Mario Cyr will be presented at Studios Éloize in Old Montreal starting June 2. Learn more on the Éloize Expo website. Watch the promotional video. Listen to Mario Cyr in an interview on the radio […]
CINARS WEB is Back!
The CINARS WEB international virtual performing arts conference is back from May 25 to 28, 2021. Three circus companies will present their projects, including Cirque Barcode with their public show De sueur et d’encre. The other two companies are Cirque Le Roux from France and Recirquel Cirque Danse from Hungary. The deadline to register is […]