Our news
En Piste takes action!
Check out our most recent news to get the scoop on what’s new and what’s in the works.

International Circus Day
On this World Circus Day, we invite you to take a moment to reflect on this art form and its magic that transcends borders and cultures. Circus is much more than mere entertainment—it is a true[...]

Call for Projects 2025 – Second cohort of the...
Buoyed by the resounding success of the first cohort of the Circulation de la relève program, with Cirque Collini and its show Équipage recherché, a new adventure is on the horizon! We are[...]

GTCD announces the release of the first-ever...
The Disciplinary Circulation Working Group (GTCD) is pleased to announce today the publication of an innovative study, offering the first-ever comprehensive overview of artist residencies in Quebec.[...]

The Propulsion Award is back for a second edition!
En Piste and the Conseil des arts de Montréal are delighted to announce the opening of the call for applications for the second edition of the Propulsion Award. This prestigious award recognizes an[...]

Tragic fire at Igloolik
En Piste expresses its sadness and support for Artcirq. It is with immense sadness that we have learned of the fire that devastated the Igloolik arena, an iconic place where the Inuit Performance[...]

Call for projects | circus arts residency at...
Valspec, in partnership with En piste, would like to offer a summer circus arts residency from July 21 to 26, 2025, at Salle Albert-Dumouchel or Cabaret d'Albert. The residency will conclude with two[...]

Call for applications: new CALQ Prize for the...
PRESS RELEASE CALQ WEBSITE Application Deadline: March 10, 2025 The Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) and En Piste invite circus artists, collectives, and organizations to apply[...]

Journey to the heart of the circus arts, in...
Montréal, January 15 2025 - En Piste takes a look at the circus creations presented in Quebec and Canada during the first four months of 2025. More than forty local companies will be criss-crossing[...]

Our new Lunch & Learn initiative invites you to make the most of your lunch break by discovering tools, tips and best practices related to digital transformation and professional skills[...]

Circus Trajectory 2025
Unleash your creativity and explore new circus dramaturgy at this unique artistic residency in the east of the island. Take part in the online information session: November 27, 2024 at 1:30[...]

Opening New Markets for Circus Arts As part of the international cooperation project Opening New Markets for Circus Arts, the International Circus Market for Contemporary Circus(MICC),[...]

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - Mon premier RIDEAU 2025
En Piste, with the support of the Caisse de la Culture, invites you to take part in Mon premier RIDEAU, at Québec’s largest live performing arts market. The annual must-attend event, RIDEAU,[...]