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Canadian Heritage invites you to participate in...
Help Canadian Heritage create a representative picture of the impact the pandemic is having on you and your creative work.
CAM launches a new project for the presentation...
In response to the impact of the pandemic on the arts and hospitality sectors, the Conseil des arts de Montréal has set up a pilot project in collaboration with the Hotel Association of Greater[...]
12 million more in grants for artists in Quebec
Quebec is doubling the amount of grants for artists in the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) program, a "concrete aid" that will allow the cultural milieu hard hit by the pandemic to[...]
Audition for the École de cirque de Verdun
Registration for the 2021-2022 Preparatory Program in Circus Arts - Young Adult Component (15 to 23 years old) of the École de cirque de Verdun is underway! The auditions will take place on[...]
Discover the FTA 2021 program
The 15th edition of the FTA, a Montreal festival of contemporary dance and theatre, will be held from May 26 to June 12, 2021. The program includes 23 shows, 3 readings, 5 webcasts and free[...]
CINARS WEB is back!
The international virtual performing arts conference CINARS WEB is back from May 25 to 28, 2021. Three circus companies will present their projects, including Cirque Barcode with their show Sweat and[...]
Cirque Éloize presents its first immersive...
Éloize Expo, Cirque Éloize's new and fifth division, is producing its first immersive exhibition. Under the Ice with Mario Cyr will be presented at Studios Éloize in Old Montreal starting June[...]
La marche du crabe presents its new show Hiatus
La marche du crabe, a multidisciplinary creative company for young children led by Sandy Bessette, will perform its new show Hiatus at Tohu, as part of the Petits bonheurs festival. The show features[...]
Le Cirque des Frères Collini wins the TVA...
François Bédard and Vanessa Collini, together with their team, have won the TVA Abitibi-Témiscamingue Audience Award for their show Le Cirque des Frères Collini. The award was presented during[...]
FAR is looking for artists for its 5th anniversary
From August 12 to September 12, 2021 will take place the 5th edition of the Festival des arts de ruelle (FAR). More than 130 professional artists of all disciplines will entertain the alleys of[...]
Reorienting yourself when you only want to be an...
The pandemic has prompted some artists to seek a career change. The real change of career is a path marked by uncertainty, grief, ambivalence and challenges. Two artists talk about their transition,[...]
First Circus International Film Festival
Prior to this year, there was no space specifically dedicated to circus films. Circus filmmakers struggled to be recognized for their work, because they did not have their own category. The first[...]