Photo: Jona Harnischmacher Object manipulation workshop Object manipulation encompasses all types of juggling and beyond! Did you know that you can also use concepts from object manipulation with a unicycle, a vertical rope or any other circus discipline? In this workshop we will learn the basic concepts for creative work… Read More
Balance workshop In this three-hour workshop, we will explore the diversity of object balancing. Balancing objects on the body, balancing the body on objects, balancing objects on other objects – and everything in between. There are also various inputs on working with balance on stage. These can also be… Read More
Apple vomit – A fragment of Snow White “APFELKOTZE – ein Schneewittchenfragement” is a performative concert that takes the old Snow White tale with its gender roles, stereotypes and fairytale clichés and puts it through the mincer. Andrina Hauri and Anna Lisa Grebe use music and movement to humorously… Read More
Etoile Bizarre – First draft of an Etoile called Bizarre Etoile Bizarre presents the product of its first intensive week on the bizarre star. Figures come into the world, character traits develop, as well as a language, their own codes, their unique way of communicating. Various sounds, both foreign… Read More
Photo: Annik Lynn Saturday, November 30 & December 07 from 18:30 – Show starts: 19:30Sunday, December 01 & December 08 from 12:30 – Show starts: 13:30 At Wagenvarieté, the circus wagons become a stage and the various artists take the audience with music, artistry, juggling and physical theater into a… Read More
Circ-Exchange Sharing At the end of Circ-Exchange Week, the participating professionals show excerpts from their work and share their experiences of the week with the audience. The Circ-Exchange Week is a format for all circus and physical theater artists who are interested in exchange and discussion, whether established or… Read More
Photo: Anna Egli Circ-Exchange Exchange The next Circ-Exchange is here! The Circ-Exchange Evening takes place on one evening during the very first Circ-Exchange Week and aims to bring together established and emerging circus artists. The aim is for up-and-coming circus and physical theater artists and established circus professionals to… Read More
Acro-Line Workshop The Acroline is a mixture of balance and aerial equipment. Acrobatic turns, elegant figures and balancing can be practiced swinging on it. In the workshop, we will first look together at the Acroline and its special characteristics and associated movement possibilities. Participants will have the possibility to explore… Read More
Photo: Anna Egli Circ-Exchange-Week This year for the first time the Zirkusquartier is hosting the Circ-Exchange Week: a whole week’s programme for emerging circus or physical theater artists who have recently finished an education or have recently started to work in Switzerland and would like to gain a foothold here… Read More
Trapeze Workshop In this workshop we will focus on the trapeze technique. We will learn tricks, alone and in pairs, create small sequences and play with them creatively in short improvisations. Whether it’s your first time in the air or you have previous experience, there are different levels to nibble… Read More
