In response to high demand and in admiration for Iain Macarthur’s brilliant design for Circus City – The Outsider Edition, we have collaborated with
2023 was a big year of change for Handstand Arts as we moved into a new model of working with a year round team
We are pleased to announce that we have been awarded funding from The Four Nations International Fund to pilot a new International Circus Exchange
Our New Authors 2023 Commission has been awarded to British actor, aerialist and theatre maker Farrell Cox to develop her new work ‘Cocoon: ‘Cocoon’
We are excited to announce that we have been selected as a Finalist for this year’s Bristol Life Awards for Best Event for Circus
On Friday 13th October Ralph Lister from Take Art will be running an info session at Artist Residence, Portland Square between 6-7pm to talk
We are pleased to introduce our New Author Micro Commission Artists for 2023. Each artist will receive £1500, studio time and producer support over
For Circus City festival 2023 we are looking for VOLUNTEERS to join our Front of House team, to steward performances, check tickets, support artists and see some brilliant shows!
Apply now for a £1.5k circus residency commission with space in kind, producer time & the opportunity to pitch your project for further support
We are recruiting an Emerging Producer to work alongside us in delivering this year’s Circus City Festival. Whether originator, connector, facilitator or champion, producers
Image: Ockham’s Razor’s PUBLIC by Mark Dawson Photography Circus City – the UK’s biggest festival of contemporary circus – will return to Bristol from
Image: Nat Whittingham by Joe Clarke We are happy to announce the appointment of Rhiannon Jones as Executive Director and Nicole A’Court-Stuart as Artistic