Screenshot Aerial Hoop & Trapeze Workshop This workshop combines the two popular aerial disciplines of aerial hoop and trapeze and is suitable for all levels of experience – no matter what level you have! As a beginner, you will learn your first aerial exercises and movements with Sonny Crowden and… Read More
Chinese Pole Workshop Have you already had some experience on the Chinese pole and would like to improve your skills? In this workshop for all levels, Anna Kapp will help you build up the basic techniques on the pole, consolidate your skills and learn more tricks and figures. What… Read More
Chinese Pole Workshop Beginner Are you curious about the Chinese mast? Not many artists practise this special circus discipline. In contrast to pole dancing, the Chinese pole is higher and has a rubber coating that makes various tricks and figures possible. With Anna Kapp, we have the opportunity to introduce… Read More
Circ-Exchange Brunch At the Circ-Exchange Brunch, professional circus artists and representatives of funding institutions come together over a cozy brunch. A nice moment to round off the last day of the ZirQus festival and to exchange ideas in a relaxed atmosphere. The brunch buffet is mainly vegan and free of… Read More
Composition workshop: musicality and improvisation The workshop focuses on composition on a small scale. How can you edit, expand, change and give meaning to material? After a movement block, we will compose movement segments or create short sequences with our respective discipline. You will receive various improvisational tools that will… Read More
Circ-Exchange Exchange During the ZirQus festival, the Circ-Exchange format offers a space for circus professionals, funding institutions and programmers to get to know each other and exchange ideas, thereby strengthening the scene. What possibilities open up when we gather, listen and organize together? What needs and ideas are there? How… Read More
Nicky B Fly A musician as free and soulful as her name suggests! With roots in Kinshasa and her hometown Zurich, the artist and single mother sees herself as a cultural hybrid with zeitgeist, with two hearts beating to the same beat. This bundle of energy mixes Swiss German,… Read More
From the diploma project KIPPEN. Photo: Annik Lynn Work in Progress A ROOMA BAG FULL OF WOOD CHIPSAN AUDIENCE, 360° ARRANGEMENTA ROLLING AND TILTING STEEL CONSTRUCTIONTHREE PLAYINGROPE-NETWORKING, WHICH TURNS THE ORDER UPSIDE DOWN The UMKIPPEN project arose from the desire to create a contemporary circus piece based on space. Read More
Circus trial workshop Come and have fun by discovering the world of the circus with us! The joy of movement and creativity in doing things together are very important in the circus: that’s why we invite all children to explore the wonderful world of the circus in complete freedom in… Read More
Photo: Mina Monsef ZirQus – Festival for contemporary Swiss circus creations Five days of shows workshops – this year for the first time in cooperation with Zirkus Chnopf. The Festival ZirQus celebrates the diversity of artistic forms of expression, cultural exchange and shared experiences. Come along and enjoy the relaxed… Read More