Trajectoire Cirque | Call for | 3e édition
Trajectoire cirque supports artists and companies at a pivotal stage in their development, offering strategic reflection, personalized guidance and networking to foster artistic and entrepreneurial growth.
Circulation de la relève: Tomorrow’s springboard is back!
Le programme Circulation de la relève revient pour une troisième année afin d’offrir aux artistes émergent·e·s en cirque contemporain une première tournée au Québec, un accompagnement stratégique et un accès privilégié au réseau de diffusion. Une occasion unique de faire rayonner votre création à l’échelle nationale.
Propulsion Award from the Conseil des arts de Montréal
Accompanied by a $10,000 grant, the Propulsion Award recognizes an artist, cultural worker, collective, or circus arts organization that innovates and contributes to the renewal and enrichment of the discipline through original and daring contributions, while contributing to Montreal’s artistic vitality.
Launch of the 2026 Circus Agenda | Everything, for everyone, across the country
From January to June 2026, circus takes centre stage from coast to coast. Discover the Circus Agenda, a vibrant panorama showcasing the richness, diversity, and energy of circus in Canada.
Call for Applications | 2nd Edition of the CALQ Award
This award, accompanied by a $10,000 prize, recognizes artistic excellence in a circus performance presented in Quebec for the first time in 2025.
Looking back on the launch of En Piste’s new website
At the 5@Cirque event on December 10, En Piste unveiled its new website and member portal to an enthusiastic community. Here we look back at the key decisions and considerations that guided this redesign.
Call for Projects | Circus Arts Residency at Valspec
Valspec and En Piste invite companies to apply for a summer creation residency in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, taking place in July 2026.
Compétence Culture releases its study: L’IA en culture: Mieux comprendre pour agir ensemble
A study on the skills development needs in artificial intelligence within the cultural sector
Inclusion Reflection Committee
En Piste invites artists, trainers, managers, and workers in the sector to join a pan-Canadian reflection committee on inclusion within its membership.
Performing Arts Advisory Committee
The Ministry of Culture and Communications has released the final report of the Performing Arts Taskforce, a major initiative aimed at strengthening the sector’s long-term sustainability. En Piste, represented by our Executive Director Nadia Drouin, was present at the announcement. The findings and proposed actions outline key directions for the future of circus arts and the performing arts in Québec.