Launch of the open call
Circusnext 2027
Posted on: Jan. 21, 2026
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Description:
What is circusnext?
circusnext intends to build an ecosystem for artistic risk-taking, research and experimentation. On an annual basis, circusnext launches a call for projects to identify and support emerging circus authors throughout Europe. Its primary goal is to care for and encourage the development of new generations of creative spirits in the circus sector, who dare to experiment and question the current artistic boundaries. This open call is intended for emerging artists who are currently developing an upcoming circus creation.
Why apply?
Financial support
Creation & touring opportunities
Labs & trainings
Communication support
European-scale networking
Who can apply?
Emerging circus author, no age limit, from all disciplines
Creation in progress, no premiere before September 2027
With a 1st or 2nd creation in France, Belgium, the Netherlands
With a 1st, 2nd or 3rd creation in other Creative Europe countries and Switzerland
How to apply?
The applications are open until 9th March 2026 at noon (CET).
Fill in the online form to share general information about yourself and your project.
Upload the following documents through the online form:
Project presentation (template accessible here)
10-minute video
Artistic dossier or creation material
Provisional creation calendar
For more info
Download the documents related to the call here.
Register to an online info-session here. FEDEC is organising an online presentation specifically for circus students on Wednesday 28th January, from 15.30 to 17.00 (CET). To take part in the latter, contact us at [email protected].
Application Deadline:
Mar. 09, 2026
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job Category:
Performing
Artistic Discipline:
Circus
Payment status:
Paid
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