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Sziget Festival 2026: Open call for FEDEC students
This open call offers a unique, high-pressure launchpad for emerging talent, operating in direct collaboration with the European Federation of Professional Circus Schools (FEDEC). It targets current students or recent alumni of FEDEC-affiliated schools, providing multiple performance slots at a massive, multi-genre music festival. The opportunity is unique for its specific requirement to adapt ...
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Multiple performance slots at one of Europe's largest, most prestigious music festivals, providing a high-pressure launchpad for emerging talent.
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Strictly open to current students or recent alumni (2025/2026 graduates) of FEDEC-accredited schools. Submissions can be solos, duos, or trios, with acts strictly 3 to 8 minutes long.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- Acts specifically adapted for a spiegel tent ('The Joker'). Festival runs August 11-15, 2026.
- Programme dates
- August 11-15, 2026
- Duration
- 3-8 minutes per act
- Costs to the artist
- Varies (travel, accommodation)
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