The invitation should be sent to you by your member company. Please contact your company’s administrator or the En Piste team.
It’s time to shine. Be part of the community that shapes the circus. Be On Track!
Isabella Majzun | St. John’s International CircusFest © Gael Della Valle
By forming a united, strong, and cohesive group, we will be able to represent our interests, develop our art, and support professional development. Together, let us demonstrate ambition for our thriving community.
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Regardless of the time of year you become a member of the group, the annual membership fee remains the same and is valid until December 31st. You will find all the details in the fee schedule above.
A natural person who joins En Piste in a personal capacity.
A natural person who is an employee of a company that is an active member of the group
Any individual or legal entity wishing to support circus arts and its development.
A legally constituted legal entity whose mission is to offer educational programs, continuing education or workshops in circus arts.
A duly incorporated or legally constituted legal entity (except for artists’ collectives), whose main mission is in the field of circus arts.
Schedule of upcoming committee meetings:
Monday, November 24, 2025
Monday, January 19, 2026
Monday, March 9, 2026
Please allow 15 days after the evaluation date indicated above to receive a response.
See the previous section: “Membership Types”. If in doubt, please contact us: alopezpedrero@enpiste.qc.ca
You must create or log in to your account.
Please allow 15 days after the evaluation date to receive a response.
For associate members and employees of a member company, please allow 24 hours after submitting the membership application form.
You can track the status of your application from your account. You will receive a confirmation email when the status is updated.
Your profile will be displayed in the member directory!
La crinoline aux chapeaux | Marguerite à bicyclette © Suzanne Tremblay
Were you already a member in the past? Simply log in to your profile and renew your membership.
The membership period ends on December 31st of each year. To retain your benefits and privileges, it is best to activate your membership no later than December 31st of the current year.
If it has been more than 2 years since you renewed your membership, your application will need to be reassessed.
If you wish to change your membership category, you must submit a new membership application.
Josette Lépine et Françoise Lépine | Département des retours | Les soeurs Ki-Kif © Jean-Pierre Eppe
Rémi Jacques | Oppidum | Les Foutoukours © Benoit Z Leroux
A person who has mastered the techniques of one or more circus disciplines and performs for remuneration on stage and/or in a public space and/or in media works. They have been practicing for a minimum of twelve months or hold a degree from a higher education institution in circus arts as an artist.
Author, creator, playwright, director of a circus work or acts, or designer of makeup, costumes, sets, lighting, etc. in a circus work.
A person who teaches one or more disciplines in circus arts or related fields, or trains one or more individuals in the circus arts sector. They are a specialist in their field and practice their profession in a school (elementary, secondary, college, or university), professional, extracurricular, recreational, social circus, or continuing education setting. They have been practicing for a minimum of twelve months, or they hold a diploma from a teacher training institution or in their field of expertise, or they hold a diploma from a higher education institution in circus arts as an artist.
A person working primarily in stage production or under a big top (sound, lighting, stage management, technical aspects, rigging, etc.) in a rehearsal or performance context.
A person working in administration, management, production, touring, communications or promotion in the circus arts sector.
Student, teacher or research professional affiliated with a recognized university institution, department or research chair whose main field of research or one of its main fields of research is related to circus arts.
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional setting
– Be recognized by peers
– Have performed a minimum of eight paid public shows in the twelve months preceding application for membership.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to accident insurance and other insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– CNESST protection during free training in certain supervised locations (Quebec members only)
– Access to the training expense reimbursement assistance program (Quebec members only)
– Announce your number in the directory of circus works
– Advertise your show in the repertoire of circus works (artist collectives and solo shows only)
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional context
– Be recognized by peers
– Have designed an element in at least two circus shows for a company recognized in the circus arts sector.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to certain insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– Announce your number in the directory of circus works
– Advertise your show in the repertoire of circus works (artist collectives and solo shows only)
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional context
– Be recognized by peers
– Have provided a minimum of one hundred hours of paid instruction in the year preceding application for membership or have completed a circus arts instructor training program.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to accident insurance and other insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– Access to the training expense reimbursement assistance program (Quebec members only)
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional context
– Be recognized by peers
– Have performed a minimum of thirty shows for a circus arts company in the year preceding their application for membership.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to accident insurance and other insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional context
– Be recognized by peers
– Have provided work in the circus arts sector equivalent to six months of full-time work in the circus arts sector or have obtained five paid engagements during the year preceding application for membership.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to certain insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional context
– Be recognized by one’s peers
– Be affiliated with a recognized university institution, or have published a thesis or dissertation related to circus arts, or have published a minimum of three peer-reviewed scientific articles related to circus arts.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to certain insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
Any person who is employed by a company that is an active member of the group is recognized as an employee member of a member company.
The invitation should be sent to you by your member company. Please contact your company’s administrator or the En Piste team.
– Be an employee of a company or organization that is a member of the group.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Discounts with our partners
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Priority access to group training sessions
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
Individual, employee or freelancer, practicing the profession of journalist.
Non-professional individual in circus arts, with an amateur or recreational practice, or any other individual wishing to support the circus arts community.
A non-profit organization wishing to support the circus arts community.
A private company whose main mission is not in the field of circus arts but whose products and services are offered in the circus arts community.
There are no eligibility requirements for associate members.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Discounts with our partners
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Priority access to group training sessions
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
There are no eligibility requirements for associate members.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Discounts with our partners
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Priority access to group training sessions
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
There are no eligibility requirements for associate members.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– For Quebec multidisciplinary presenters, assistance with performance fees is available through the Destination Cirque program.
– Discounts with our partners
– Listing in the festival directory
– Listing on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Priority access to group training sessions
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
There are no eligibility requirements for associate members.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Discounts with our partners
– Listing in the festivals directory
– Listing on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Priority access to group training sessions
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
A public, private or non-profit institution holding a higher education permit whose primary mission is to train artists or professionals in circus arts.
A public, private or non-profit organization whose mission is to prepare students for a higher education program or to develop skills provided for in the educational systems of primary or secondary levels.
An incorporated, private or non-profit organization that offers courses, activities, internships or workshops in circus arts from a perspective of personal development or recreational activities.
An incorporated, private or non-profit organization that offers courses, activities, internships or workshops in circus arts from a perspective of personal development or recreational activities.
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To offer, for at least one year, on a continuous basis, training, the majority of which is in circus arts.
– For a higher education institution, holding a permit under the Private Education Act or being recognized by the Ministry of Education is required. In this category, the training is at the post-secondary level and leads to a diploma. The program duration is a minimum of two years full-time.
– To be recognized by one’s peers.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To offer, for at least one year, on a continuous basis, training, the majority of which is in circus arts.
– For the preparatory school, the organization is supported or eligible for support from the Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications (MCCQ) and its program is recognized as a “special preparatory” program by the Ministry of Education. The training integrates at least four circus arts disciplines, offered to students for ten to twenty hours per week over a period of at least nine months per year.
– To be recognized by one’s peers.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To offer, for at least one year, on a continuous basis, training, the majority of which is in circus arts.
– To be recognized by one’s peers.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To offer, for at least one year, on a continuous basis, training, the majority of which is in circus arts.
– To be recognized by one’s peers.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
An organization whose main mission is the creation, production or revival of works in circus art.
An organization whose primary mission is to produce shows.
An organization whose main mission is to present shows or acts in circus arts to the public.
An organization that offers services and whose main mission is to support the circus community.
An organization whose main mission is to offer courses, activities, internships or workshops in circus arts from a social education perspective.
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To have created, produced or broadcast at least one circus show or to have offered services in the circus arts community during the last year.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise in the repertoire of circus works
– Advertise in the festival directory
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To have created, produced or broadcast at least one circus show or to have offered services in the circus arts community during the last year.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise in the repertoire of circus works
– Advertise in the festival directory
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To have created, produced or broadcast at least one circus show or to have offered services in the circus arts community during the last year.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise in the repertoire of circus works
– Advertise in the festival directory
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To have created, produced or broadcast at least one circus show or to have offered services in the circus arts community during the last year.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise in the repertoire of circus works
– Advertise in the festival directory
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To have created, produced or broadcast at least one circus show or to have offered services in the circus arts community during the last year.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise in the repertoire of circus works
– Advertise in the festival directory
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
A person who has mastered the techniques of one or more circus disciplines and performs for remuneration on stage and/or in a public space and/or in media works. They have been practicing for a minimum of twelve months or hold a degree from a higher education institution in circus arts as an artist.
Author, creator, playwright, director of a circus work or acts, or designer of makeup, costumes, sets, lighting, etc. in a circus work.
A person who teaches one or more disciplines in circus arts or related fields, or trains one or more individuals in the circus arts sector. They are a specialist in their field and practice their profession in a school (elementary, secondary, college, or university), professional, extracurricular, recreational, social circus, or continuing education setting. They have been practicing for a minimum of twelve months, or they hold a diploma from a teacher training institution or in their field of expertise, or they hold a diploma from a higher education institution in circus arts as an artist.
A person working primarily in stage production or under a big top (sound, lighting, stage management, technical aspects, rigging, etc.) in a rehearsal or performance context.
A person working in administration, management, production, touring, communications or promotion in the circus arts sector.
Student, teacher or research professional affiliated with a recognized university institution, department or research chair whose main field of research or one of its main fields of research is related to circus arts.
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional setting
– Be recognized by peers
– Have performed a minimum of eight paid public shows in the twelve months preceding application for membership.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to accident insurance and other insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– CNESST protection during free training in certain supervised locations (Quebec members only)
– Access to the training expense reimbursement assistance program (Quebec members only)
– Announce your number in the directory of circus works
– Advertise your show in the repertoire of circus works (artist collectives and solo shows only)
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional context
– Be recognized by peers
– Have designed an element in at least two circus shows for a company recognized in the circus arts sector.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to certain insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– Announce your number in the directory of circus works
– Advertise your show in the repertoire of circus works (artist collectives and solo shows only)
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional context
– Be recognized by peers
– Have provided a minimum of one hundred hours of paid instruction in the year preceding application for membership or have completed a circus arts instructor training program.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to accident insurance and other insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– Access to the training expense reimbursement assistance program (Quebec members only)
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional context
– Be recognized by peers
– Have performed a minimum of thirty shows for a circus arts company in the year preceding their application for membership.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to accident insurance and other insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional context
– Be recognized by peers
– Have provided work in the circus arts sector equivalent to six months of full-time work in the circus arts sector or have obtained five paid engagements during the year preceding application for membership.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to certain insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a work permit
– Have completed advanced training in circus arts or have acquired recognized experience in the field
– Possess work experience in a professional context
– Be recognized by one’s peers
– Be affiliated with a recognized university institution, or have published a thesis or dissertation related to circus arts, or have published a minimum of three peer-reviewed scientific articles related to circus arts.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to certain insurance programs (property, liability, travel, etc.)
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
Any person who is employed by a company that is an active member of the group is recognized as an employee member of a member company.
The invitation should be sent to you by your member company. Please contact your company’s administrator or the En Piste team.
– Be an employee of a company or organization that is a member of the group.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Discounts with our partners
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Priority access to group training sessions
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
Individual, employee or freelancer, practicing the profession of journalist.
Non-professional individual in circus arts, with an amateur or recreational practice, or any other individual wishing to support the circus arts community.
A non-profit organization wishing to support the circus arts community.
A private company whose main mission is not in the field of circus arts but whose products and services are offered in the circus arts community.
There are no eligibility requirements for associate members.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Discounts with our partners
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Priority access to group training sessions
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
There are no eligibility requirements for associate members.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Discounts with our partners
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Priority access to group training sessions
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
There are no eligibility requirements for associate members.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– For Quebec multidisciplinary presenters, assistance with performance fees is available through the Destination Cirque program.
– Discounts with our partners
– Listing in the festival directory
– Listing on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Priority access to group training sessions
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
There are no eligibility requirements for associate members.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Discounts with our partners
– Listing in the festivals directory
– Listing on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Free invitation to certain online training sessions and information sessions
– Priority access to group training sessions
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
A public, private or non-profit institution holding a higher education permit whose primary mission is to train artists or professionals in circus arts.
A public, private or non-profit organization whose mission is to prepare students for a higher education program or to develop skills provided for in the educational systems of primary or secondary levels.
An incorporated, private or non-profit organization that offers courses, activities, internships or workshops in circus arts from a perspective of personal development or recreational activities.
An incorporated, private or non-profit organization that offers courses, activities, internships or workshops in circus arts from a perspective of personal development or recreational activities.
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To offer, for at least one year, on a continuous basis, training, the majority of which is in circus arts.
– For a higher education institution, holding a permit under the Private Education Act or being recognized by the Ministry of Education is required. In this category, the training is at the post-secondary level and leads to a diploma. The program duration is a minimum of two years full-time.
– To be recognized by one’s peers.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To offer, for at least one year, on a continuous basis, training, the majority of which is in circus arts.
– For the preparatory school, the organization is supported or eligible for support from the Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications (MCCQ) and its program is recognized as a “special preparatory” program by the Ministry of Education. The training integrates at least four circus arts disciplines, offered to students for ten to twenty hours per week over a period of at least nine months per year.
– To be recognized by one’s peers.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To offer, for at least one year, on a continuous basis, training, the majority of which is in circus arts.
– To be recognized by one’s peers.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To offer, for at least one year, on a continuous basis, training, the majority of which is in circus arts.
– To be recognized by one’s peers.
– Profile in the members’ directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGM Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority access to group training (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training (Quebec members only)
– Free invitation to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive newsletter for members
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
An organization whose main mission is the creation, production or revival of works in circus art.
An organization whose primary mission is to produce shows.
An organization whose main mission is to present shows or acts in circus arts to the public.
An organization that offers services and whose main mission is to support the circus community.
An organization whose main mission is to offer courses, activities, internships or workshops in circus arts from a social education perspective.
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To have created, produced or broadcast at least one circus show or to have offered services in the circus arts community during the last year.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise in the repertoire of circus works
– Advertise in the festival directory
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To have created, produced or broadcast at least one circus show or to have offered services in the circus arts community during the last year.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise in the repertoire of circus works
– Advertise in the festival directory
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To have created, produced or broadcast at least one circus show or to have offered services in the circus arts community during the last year.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise in the repertoire of circus works
– Advertise in the festival directory
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To have created, produced or broadcast at least one circus show or to have offered services in the circus arts community during the last year.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise in the repertoire of circus works
– Advertise in the festival directory
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!
– To be legally constituted for at least one year under the prevailing law.
– To have created, produced or broadcast at least one circus show or to have offered services in the circus arts community during the last year.
– Profile in the member directory
– Access to insurance programs
– Advertise in the repertoire of circus works
– Advertise in the festival directory
– Announce on the En Piste bulletin board
– Free invitation to En Piste events: AGA Forum and other meetings for reflection, discussion, and networking
– Priority for participation in group training sessions (Quebec members only)
– Priority access to customized training programs (Quebec members only)
– Free invitations to select online training sessions and information sessions
– Discounts with our partners
– Exclusive members’ newsletter
– Belong to a group of professionals and contribute to promoting circus arts in Canada!