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Faoin Speir evening cabaret

Artists Needed for an Evening Cabaret

16 February 2022 by Circus Factory
We’re looking for artists to take part in our evening cabaret. We have six spots available for talented circus performers to fill. This cabaret is part of the Arts Council funded programme: In the Open | Faoin Spéir, which will see a variety of outdoor arts events taking place in public spaces around Ireland. We’ll
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Midsummer night's dream research week

Midsummers Nights Dream – Research and Development Week: A Success!

8 February 2022 by Circus Factory
Circus Factory was delighted to be in a position to invite 6 professional circus performers to spend a week investigating the storyline of the 4 lovers in Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. During a research and development week held at the Firkin Crane, through working in solos, duos, and ensemble R&D, six talented artists were brought
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SpyMonkey masterclass

International Phenomenon Spymonkey Are Coming to Cork!

8 February 2022 by Circus Factory
We’re are thrilled to announce the first Circus Factory Weekend intensive of the new year. Join us for a weekend of clown with the spectacular physical comedy group: Spymonkey. Spymonkey are the UK’s leading physical comedy ensemble and consist of a core creative ensemble comprising artistic directors Toby Park, Petra Massey and Aitor Basauri, associate
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Tagged under: artist, circus skills, contemporary clown

Circus Factory Residency Programme 2021 – Where Are They Now?

24 January 2022 by Circus Factory
With the applications closing for the Factory Days and Factory Bites residency programme, we got in touch with some of last year’s recipients to find out how the residency programme at Circus Factory Cork helped them develop as an artist. Applications close January 27th at 5.30 pm. 2021 Residency Programme Recipients Natasha Bourke – Interdisciplinary
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Circus Factory Residency Programme 2022 – Applications now open

14 December 2021 by Circus Factory
Deadline for applications: Thursday 27th January 5.30pm 2022 Open / Download guidelines (including link for application form) as .pdf here Circus Factory are delighted to offer a total of 9 circus arts residency opportunities through an open call as part of our professional development programme 2022 – supported by Arts Council Ireland  In 2022 we
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Paid Research and Development Opportunity for Circus Artists – Applications are now open!

7 December 2021 by Circus Factory
Circus Factory is delighted to be in a position to invite 6 professional circus performers to spend a week investigating the storyline of the 4 lovers in Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. During a research and development week to be held at the Firkin Crane, through working in solos, dous, and ensemble R&D, we will
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Girl with a Bunch of Hoolas

Circus Factory is Hiring!

1 November 2021 by Circus Factory
Circus Factory is an organisation dedicated to elevating Ireland’s Circus Arts to ambitious new heights through innovation and creativity. We are excited to be expanding our team with two new positions for January 2022 in the roles of Youth and Social Circus Coordinator, and of Communications and Marketing Coordinator. The two positions may be combined
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Circus Performance

Funding News!

2 July 2021 by Circus Factory
Some great news to close the week on. Circus Factory are delighted to be awarded funding support from the Arts Council Ireland Capacity Building Support Scheme Round 1 2021 helping us to grow our organisational reach through support in reporting, evaluation, marketing and fundraising strategies, sowing the seeds for some exciting future plans ahead.  
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A home grown Factory Days recipient!

30 June 2021 by Circus Factory
Kate Mitchell is one of our homegrown Circus Factory artists!  Kate began attending classes in 2014 and is now an emerging professional artist and youth tutor at Circus Factory. Kate is using her Factory Days residency to work with a variety of artists to prepare for an upcoming project at the Everyman Theatre and realise
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Aduantas Aerial at the Marina Market Cork

28 June 2021 by Circus Factory
Date: 28 June 2021 It was such a thrill to see our Factory Days residency awardees, @aduantas_aerial perform at the Marina Market Cork on Saturday to a real live audience. Thank you so much to Kate, Laura and Pierce from Aduantas Aerial, all the team at the Marina Market and to Arts Council Ireland for
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