Cirkus Syd Presents Circus Speakers Platform
Do you know Cirkus Syd? It is a networking platform for the development of international research and innovation. They are organizing several activities on Zoom, the next of which, Circus Speakers Platform, is a new initiative for 2021 where the focus is on public speaking and the creation of interesting and constructive debates and discussions […]
Creative Play with Caitlan Maggs
In these uncertain times, Caitlan Maggs, an experienced teacher and coach, notably at Cirque du Soleil, invites circus artists to continue pursuing their passion and evolving as artists. Every Wednesday from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM (EST), she invites you on Zoom to explore, invent, move, play, create, and have fun through a process of […]
RIDEAU 2021 Will Take Place Virtually in Spring
The virtual edition of RIDEAU 2021, the largest Francophone performing arts market in America, will take place in spring, in two phases. From April 20 to 23, you will discover inspiring multidisciplinary showcases and presentations of new projects. View the program. Then, from April 27 to 29, a high-performance platform using artificial intelligence will notably […]
ROSEQ Summer Network 2021: Call for Submissions
The ROSEQ Summer Network brings together about thirty performance venues operating in small halls with a maximum capacity of 300 seats. It annually offers a varied program featuring both established and emerging artists. Throughout Eastern Quebec, café-theatres, inns, and intimate small venues come alive each summer, from mid-June to mid-September. In addition to an indoor […]
The Waz’O Duo on Talents Bleus Tonight: Vote for Them!
Marie-Christine Fournier and Louis-David Simoneau are fixed trapeze duo artists. Working together for over seven years, they strive to develop new movements in this discipline as much as possible. The duo will present a live performance this Wednesday, February 10, at 9 PM (EST) on the show La Semaine Des 4 Julie, as part of […]
Professional Resilience Program: Call for Applications
The AFC is launching a new educational opportunity for performing arts workers who experienced employment difficulties during the pandemic. The goal is to help them increase their professional resilience. This integrated 4-part program is delivered remotely via the Zoom platform, in English, by highly qualified professionals from CareerCycles. The program includes workshops and small group […]
2021 Membership Fee Reduction Maintained
On January 29th, the Board of Directors unanimously adopted the continued 50% reduction of membership fees for the entire year 2021. This is an exceptional year that calls for exceptional measures to keep our community supported and united. To date, just over 400 members have joined the association for 2021, and we wish to make […]
We are Recruiting a Distribution Project Manager
Last October, we announced that we had received a support measure from the Conseil des arts et lettres du Québec (CALQ) for the circulation of circus shows and their distribution in all forms. We are now looking for a Project Manager to ensure the development and implementation of this initiative, which aims to structure and […]
Artist Residency at the Desjardins Cultural Center
The Desjardins Cultural Center in Joliette is launching a call for projects for a paid artist residency in March 2021. As the venue was closed to the public, it was the ideal opportunity to use their spaces and the expertise of their technical team to support an artistic project in its creative process. Thanks to […]
A New Digital Platform to Showcase Regional Festivals
In order to participate in the economic recovery plan for the cultural sector, the Regroupement des festivals régionaux artistiques indépendants (REFRAIN) will create the first digital platform for Quebec artistic festivals. A digital shift, supported by En Piste, which will enhance the online reach of festivals and their content. “I am convinced that circus arts […]