CIVIC CIRCUS Call for Participation! Bauhaus x Post-Modern Dance x Contemporary Circus Arts

Name: CIVIC CIRCUS Call for Participation! Bauhaus x Post-Modern Dance x Contemporary Circus Arts
Start: 2025-10-02T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-10-04T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Södra Hamnvägen 5, 115 41 Stockholm, Sweden

Schedule

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sat, 04 Oct, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

Södra Hamnvägen 5, 115 41 Stockholm, Sweden | Stockholm, ST

CIVIC CIRCUS
Call for Participation!
Bauhaus x Post-Modern Dance X Contemporary Circus Arts
📅 October 2–3, 2025 | ⏰ 10:00–15:30
📅 October 4, 2025 | ⏰ 10:00–18:30
📍 Frihamnstorget & Blivande House – Stockholm
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🎪 A 3-day workshop exploring circus in public space—revisiting street performance, entresort, and fairs—through the legacies of Bauhaus, Post-Modern Dance and today’s Experimental Circus.
✨ Launching Civic Circus: reclaiming circus as a civic practice, engaging directly with society and the public realm.
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👥 Who’s it for?
• Circus artists, dancers, physical actors
• Musicians, visual artists, graffiti artists
• Costume & prop makers, scenographers
(Professional & semi-professional (students) welcome)
💰 Cost: Free of charge
🧩 Conditions: Participants must be available and present to the 3 days October 2-3-4, 2025.
🛠️ Participants are responsable to cover their own travel, food & accommodation
🍲 Lunch on Oct 2 included
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🎭 October 4th is live performance and public interaction at the Mushroom Festival, Frihamnstorget with 1000 spectators. 🍄
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Hosts & Organizers
Organised by CirkusPerspektiv with support from Cirkus Cirkör
In cooperation with: Atelier TAU, Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, Blivande, Frihamnstorget, Intercult, Interdisciplinary Art Space Studio 0/1 Berlin.
Supported by: Kulturbryggan, Nordisk Kulturfond
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Workshop Leaders
• Marie-Andrée Robitaille – Multidisciplinary artist, pedagogue , producer & researcher (PhD, Stockholm University of the Arts), Artistic Director of CirkusPerspektiv & Head of Arts & Production at Cirkus Cirkör
• Cox Ahlers – Circus artist, director & researcher on circus and Bauhaus; develops interdisciplinary creation methods.
• Dr. Irene Lehmann – Theatre scholar, dramaturge & author; researcher of Bauhaus, Judson Dance Theater & avant-garde performance practices
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👉 Register now!
https://forms.gle/rL4nsEvm7aWQHoas9
Registration closes September 28th 2025.