Zirkusquartier Zurich

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Zurich’s venue for contemporary circus

Zirkusquartier is Zurich’s production, performance and learning space for contemporary circus. Our program invites you to experience and learn circus in all its facets: from shows and workshops to acrobatics courses and various offers for professional circus artists, we provide a varied program. The Zirkusquartier is a meeting place for children, young people and adults, for professionals and amateurs, for visitors and artists – it is a place to learn, train, watch and meet. The Zirkusquartier was founded in 2016 by the Chnopf Circuswhich rehearses its annual creation here.

Shows

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Circus moments: from large 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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The Truth…?
01. March 20:00

The Truth…? In a world where the truth is often hard to discern and reality is obscured by many different opinions, The Truth …? attempts to show the absurdity of this situation. This show is a fascinating exploration of how complicated and varied the truth can be. On their comfortably furnished stage, the protagonists begin a discussion about Mehr

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Work-in-Progress: In a Moment
07. March 19:00

Image: INAC In a Moment In a Moment is an artistic fusion of circus, dance, physical theater and scenography. The piece takes the audience on a poetic journey and talks about the emotions experienced by the body – about the difficulty of beginnings and endings, the inner struggle of being, but also about the pleasure of continuing the journey Mehr