Building on more than 30 years of touring contemporary circus internationally, Cirkus Cirkör is now creating HOPE in MOTION, a new production premiering in 2027. HOPE in MOTION, a performance about hope in our time and our ability to shape the future. The Swedish premiere will take place in Eskilstuna, June 2027, the international premiere in Lublin, Poland, in October the same year.
In spring 2027, Cirkus Cirkör will embark on an extensive Canadian tour with performances in Vancouver, Québec City, and Montréal. The tour marks another important step in the company’s long-standing international journey, bringing Cirkus Cirkör to some of the world’s most influential venues and institutions for contemporary circus: the Vancouver Playhouse, Le Diamant and TOHU.
From its punk-inspired beginnings in the 1990s to a modern circus company that has evolved and matured over time, Cirkus Cirkör celebrates its 30th anniversary this year with a world premiere, tours, and social engagement.
2025 marks three decades of Cirkus Cirkör's pioneering work in contemporary circus. With 30 years of experience, the organization has witnessed the growing significance and p
Demand is high, and expectations are soaring for Circus Cirkör's next international touring production. On February 16, 2024, the show "Tipping Point – Balancing in a Time of Change" will have its world premiere in collaboration with Riksteatern as part of CirkusExpo and CirkusMania. Following that, there will be a Swedish tour during the spring, with a continuous international tour.
Kajsa Giertz takes over as the new CEO of Cirkus Cirkör on the 1st of February 2023. Giertz most recently comes from Helsingborg's city theater, where she has been active since 2016.
The world premiere of Circus Days and Nights was well attended by critics through live streaming. The new opera by legendary composer Philip Glass and circus company Cirkus Cirkör received rave reviews.
All performances of Circus Days and Nights, the new opera by legendary composer Philip Glass and circus company Cirkus Cirkör, will be live streamed. World premiere set for May 29 at Malmö Opera.