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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,[...]

(In French Only) Study on Live Arts in Québec
The Working Group on Performing Arts Attendance (GTFAS) is pleased to announce the release of a second edition of the Study on Performing Arts Audiences in Quebec (In French Only). This research[...]

The Many Colours of Autumn Circus
En Piste, the National Circus Arts Alliance invites you to explore a vibrant tapestry of autumnal circus performances across Quebec and Canada. From September through December, around fifty dynamic[...]

Join the En Piste Team!
Do you want to contribute to the promotion of circus arts? En Piste, National Circus Arts Alliance, is currently looking for a Member Services Coordinator. We are seeking a friendly, dynamic, and[...]

2024 Propulsion Award Winner
Acting for Climate Montréal / Mouvement Climat Montréal is a group of performers and activists who address sensitive environmental topics through contemporary circus work. The Conseil des arts de[...]