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A brief to inform the review of the Status of the...
After holding consultations, on January 15, with some sixty artists and production companies, all members of the alliance, we submitted a brief as part of the Quebec government's review of the Status[...]
Results of the second survey on the impacts of...
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the cessation of almost all professional activities has had dramatic effects in the circus arts sector despite its strong roots, resilience and the hope of a[...]
Applications are open for the spring...
This winter, the number of requests received for the Individualized Training Support and the Individualized Career Support programs doubled! We are glad to have been able to provide participants[...]
Results from the North-American survey on equity...
In August, En Piste partnered with Circus for Change to promote their survey on equity and inclusion in the North American circus arts community. Data has now been compiled and results are[...]
New accident insurance plan for our members in...
Becoming a member of En Piste has numerous advantages, including access to a range of insurance products offered exclusively to members of the circus community throughout Canada, in partnership[...]
2021 Membership Campaign—Together more than...
Over the past few months, the intercommunity support that’s been demonstrated within our field has helped make this trying time more manageable. Unfortunately, the next few months are still going[...]
Second survey on the impacts related to COVID-19...
Today we are launching a second survey to update our data on the impacts of the pandemic in the circus arts sector and to identify the measures needed to revive our activities and ensure the[...]
A historic meeting with the Minister of Canadian...
For the first time, on November 9, a pan-Canadian delegation representing the entire circus arts sector met with Minister of Canadian Heritage Steven Guilbeault in a videoconference. Fourteen[...]
A big step to support continuing education across...
For several years now, we have been looking to expand our continuing education program outside Quebec. Developed in consultation with the community across the country, close to twenty workshops will[...]
New workshops now available for the winter...
During the slowdown in professional activities, we offer you new workshops in dance, magic, GYROKINESIS®, grant writing, development plan, financial literacy, inclusive pedagogical approach, legal[...]
En Piste participates in CINARS Web
We have been invited to participate in the panel discussion Juggling, contortion and risk: Recent innovations in contemporary circus, on November 10 at noon EST, as part of CINARS Web. Nathalie[...]
Encouraging support for the dissemination of...
Last year, we launched our study on dissemination, which affirmed the importance of putting in place a measure to support the circulation of shows as well as all forms of dissemination, in order to[...]