Action Plan to Strengthen Cultural and Creative Industries in Montreal
During the Strategic Forum on Cultural and Creative Industries, held on November 30, 2020, at the Palais des congrès de Montréal as part of the Relançons MTL movement, driven by the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal and its partners, many partners from the cultural and creative industries identified significant challenges exacerbated by the pandemic. […]
France and Quebec Unveil a Joint Strategy for the Online Discoverability of Francophone Cultural Content
“While access to online cultural content is currently concentrated on a few major international platforms, France and Quebec reaffirm their commitment to cultural diversity and to the place national cultures must occupy in the digital environment.” Launched by the President of the French Republic, Mr. Emmanuel Macron, and the Premier of Quebec, Mr. François Legault, […]
Call for Collective Participation QUEBEC EN Scène
Each year, CINARS organizes a series of collective participations at international events under the QUEBEC EN SCÈNE banner. These activities aim to promote Quebec productions abroad and to foster significant meetings with international programmers. The organization of a shared virtual booth and professional activities allows agents and representatives of Quebec companies to attend markets at […]
Call for Applications: Research Ethics Committee
The National Circus School of Montreal and its research center (CRITAC) are establishing a Research Ethics Committee (REC). As part of this committee, they wish to recruit a community member with no affiliation to the School. Participation as a REC member is voluntary and unpaid, for a duration of one to three years. Interested individualsmust […]
Call for Projects for the 2021 Summer Outdoor Program
TOHU is seeking short circus shows and acts, already created or in development, as well as proposals for circus entertainment for its outdoor program from May to August 2021. Performances could take place outdoors during the MONTRÉAL COMPLÈTEMENT CiRQUE festival, at Frédéric Back Park, during the Falla de Saint Michel, and/or in various Montreal neighborhoods. […]
Call for Proposals for a Symposium on Cultural Initiatives in Quebec
Since March 13, 2020, the Interuniversity Research Centre on Quebec Literature and Culture (CRILCQ) has initiated a survey of cultural initiatives implemented by groups and individuals from Quebec in response to the COVID-19 crisis. To date, the project has identified 1,513 initiatives involving 6,014 individuals and 952 organizations or collectives. They will organize a symposium […]
Submit Grant Applications to CALQ!
Last June, the Conseil des arts et lettres du Québec (CALQ) launched grants for artists so that they could take advantage of the transition period to create more new works and pursue professional development activities. To date, few applications in circus arts have been submitted. It is worth recalling, however, that given the major challenges […]
The 2021 Admission Competition for the National Circus School of Montreal is Open!
You can now register for the higher education (DEC-DEE) and the Circus-Secondary Studies program. Given the current context surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the sanitary measures in place, and travel restrictions, the School has decided not to hold in-person auditions this year. Exceptionally, participation will be entirely online, and a video must be submitted. The admission […]
Support for Quebec Artists for the Edinburgh Fringe 2021
The Cultural Service of the Quebec Delegation in London is preparing to support Quebec artists who will be programmed at the Edinburgh Fringe this summer (in person if circumstances return to normal, or virtually) with an ambitious plan of promotional support and professional training to help them successfully navigate the Fringe context. If you are […]
Omnium Circus Brings Diversity to the Forefront
The new and audacious American company Omnium Circus will present its online show, a virtual celebration of diversity, on December 12, in association with Circus Talk and Disability Unite. Pay what you can to attend! To learn more about the project, read the Circus Talk article (in English). Purchase your ticket here.