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, brings together 350 venues, festivals, and regional networks in Québec City.
Mon premier RIDEAU will allow three participants to fully dedicate themselves to the networking experience, with the goal of supporting the promotion of their show. Selected artists will also have the opportunity to explore the Marketplace, showcases, in-theatre performances, and be introduced at En Piste’s 5@cirque.
En Piste and the Caisse offer the three participants:
- Entry to the RIDEAU event (February 18, 19, and 20, 2025)
- Accommodation for three nights for those coming from outside Québec City
- Travel expenses within Québec
- Support before and during Mon premier RIDEAU
- A training session with the Caisse de la Culture
Eligibility requirements:
- Be a member of En Piste
- Participating in the RIDEAU event for the first time
- Be an emerging circus artist in Québec
- Be available on February 18, 19, and 20, 2025
- Have a show or be in the process of creating a show for a 2026 tour
- Not be part of the official RIDEAU selection
- Not have an agent representing your show
How to apply:
Complete the application form before November 1st, accompanied by a letter of intent explaining how Mon premier RIDEAU will contribute to your career and artistic development.
Link to the form: Registration Form
For any questions, contact:
Emmanuel Cyr
514 529-1183 #103
[email protected]