Zirkusquartier

Zirkusquartier Zurich

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Space for contemporary circus

The Zirkusquartier is Zurich’s production, performance, training and learning center for contemporary circus and home to the Zirkus Chnopf.

The varied program of shows, workshops and courses invites you to experience and learn circus in all its facets.
Zirkusquartier also offers numerous opportunities for professional circus artists.
Zirkusquartier is a meeting place for children, young people and adults, for professionals and amateurs, for visitors and artists – and not least for the local population. The Zirkusquartier offers space to learn, train, watch and meet.
The Zirkusquartier was founded in 2016 by the Circus Chnopf which rehearses its new creations here.

Shows

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Circus moments: from circus festivals to small tryouts, you can experience a variety of shows in the Zirkusquartier.

Workshops

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Our regular workshops with renowned artists offer the perfect opportunity to get to know different circus disciplines.

Courses

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Learn a wide variety of acrobatic disciplines in our weekly courses or come along to our open training sessions!

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Productions-Café

Would you like to set up your own production and are faced with many production tasks? At the Production Café, an artFAQ consultant will be on hand to answer all your questions about dossiers, scheduling, fundraising and much more. Nik… Mehr

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Wagenvarieté

At the Wagenvarieté, the circus wagons become stages: four artists from different disciplines take the audience into a wide variety of worlds with juggling, partner acrobatics, physical theater and magic. The evening is moderated by magician Jamil Tafazzolian, with little… Mehr