Ahead of their Circus City performance at 1532 Performing Arts Centre on 24th & 25th October, Maïa Bouteillet speaks to co-director and performer Sean Gandini

We are looking for VOLUNTEERS to help us deliver Circus City 2025. Read on to join our front of house, marketing and artist supporters

New for 2025, we have introduced Festival Passes for those of you who would like to experience the full breadth of the programme. The

With support from Bristol Beer Factory, Circus City are recruiting an emerging producer (under 30 years of age) to work alongside us in delivering

Call for expressions of interest for Round 2 of our circus research commission New Authors. Delivered in collaboration with Cirkus Syd, Crying Out Loud,

We’ve been Handstand Arts behind the scenes for years, but now we are excited to share that we’re aligning the name of our charity

Circus City are excited to announce our involvement as an associate partner in Take Care – the first-ever EU project dedicated to supporting mental health

In 2023 we began working with Filwood Community Centre on a pilot project, Circus Routes, to explore what a circus programme in Filwood might

In November 2023 Handstand Arts awarded our first New Authors Co-commission alongside partners The Lowry, Deda, Jackson’s Lane and Worthing Theatres to Farrell Cox

Are you passionate about live performance, artist development, festivals, city wide programming and place based work? Do you have skills and knowledge in improving

Circus City is passionate about making the work we host accessible. Funding from Nisbet Trust and Postcode Lottery is supporting us to work with

Bristol is a city of circus! Back in May 2024 with the help of citywide partners and networks, we asked the Bristol circus community