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Berlin Circus Festival (Open Stage)
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Berlin Circus Festival (Open Stage)

Berlin Circus Festival

April 12, 2026Berlin, Germany

This open call represents a deliberate structural intervention addressing historical gender imbalances in the circus industry, restricted exclusively to female, non-binary, trans, intersex, and agender circus artists. It targets performers with thrilling, innovative acts suitable for a high-level showcase. The festival is unique for its robust technical specifications, offering a 10x10 meter st...

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Access to a massive 10x10m stage with a 10m rigging height, providing ideal conditions for high-impact aerial disciplines. Highly curated showcase platform.

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Exclusively open to female, non-binary, trans, intersex, and agender circus artists. Acts should be approximately 8 minutes in length and thrilling/innovative.

Dates & details

Programme dates
Not specified (for an exclusive, highly curated showcase)
Duration
Approximately 8 minutes per act
Costs to the artist
Varies (travel, accommodation)
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€450 net per person

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