Cirko – Center for New Circus
Since 2002, Cirko – Center for New Circus has been working to promote and develop contemporary Finnish circus. In 2011 the Cirko circus building opened in Helsinki’s Suvilahti – 1,400 square metres of office and performance space, custom made for contemporary circus.
Articles
Dramatic Fields – a BNCN project in development
A contemporary circus artist sits across the table from me and starts talking about one of their future creations. They don’t feel that they have that many ideas yet and they…
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INTERVIEW: Hippolyte portrays The Vigorous Character of The Librarian
Multidisciplinary artist Hippolyte plays the role of lively and comical librarian with brio, inspiring both the desire to laugh and the desire to read. We interviewed Hippolyte…
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INTERVIEW: John-Paul Zaccarini’s fight against homophobia and racism
John-Paul Zaccarini is a dragademic, a professor of circus and a hip-hop drama queen. Zaccarini is drawing from his own experiences in the intersection of different identities and…
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