Finalists circusnext 2025
We are thrilled to announce the 2025 Finalist projects!
A jury made up of representatives from European partner venues and artists has selected 12 projects from 17 contemporary circus authors, showcasing a diverse range of formats.
The 12 Finalist projects 2025
ORIANE LAUTEL (BELGIUM)
Des amoures chiennes aux amour-lichen · Static trapeze
CIE INELUCTABLE · MARIUS FOUILLAND, AIMÉ RAUZIER (FRANCE)
CE(UX) QUI RESTE(NT) · Floor acrobatics
KIMERA · CECILIA ALICE MANFRINI, AIVJÀ PEZZA (ITALY)
ES · Floor acrobatics, handstand, fakir
MARICA MARINONI, JEF EVERAERT (FRANCE)
In Difference · Cyr wheel
JUAN CARLOS PANDURO ROMERO (SPAIN)
Salar la Pena · Handstand
MAISON DE LA · ANTOINE LINSALE (FRANCE)
Bestiaire/Vestiaire · Floor acrobatics, silk, hair/head hanging
JAKOB JACOBSSON (THE NETHERLANDS)
Insomnia · Rope
FARÖ CÉLESTE · JUSTINE BERNACHON-IRISARRI (FRANCE)
Hack the circus · Handstand, aerial
!UKBUM! · JEF KINDS, MIA DROBEC (BELGIUM)
Arbo · Aerial straps
CIE DISSOCIÉE · MARCELO NUNES (FRANCE)
Hertz · Static trapeze, fakir, clown
CIE BETTERLAND · MARION COULOMB, PEPITA CAR (FRANCE)
BODY TERRITORY · Rope, knife throwing
DAVID MARTIN (SWEDEN)
Metaphoric Objects · Juggling
Upcoming supports
The Finalists will be supported by circusnext and its European partner venues through :
- Co-production
- Residencies
- Work-in-progress presentations
- Trainings
Next steps
Selection of Laureates · May 2025
The Finalists will present their work-in-progress on stage to an invited audience of professionals and the jury, who will select the 4 Laureates projects circusnext 2025.
circusnext Revelations · 12 & 13 June 2025
The 4 laureate projects circusnext 2025 will be presented to the public on the stage of the Théâtre de la Cité internationale (Paris, France).
