École de cirque de Québec

Record #: QBC1450
Last Modified: 16 Dec 2024
Last Full Update: 16 Dec 2024

Description and Services

Description Establishment for teaching and promoting circus arts * support for the emergence of a new generation of professional artists. 
 
Recreational sector: 
* Quebec City recreational classes: acrobatics on the floor or trampoline, manipulation (juggling), aerial exercises (trapeze, fabric), balance on beam, wire, stilts and unicycle, floor pyramid, clowning, dance, theater 
* Allons au cirque: introductory circus arts workshops (two to three hours) for groups of 10-90 people. 
* Summer day camps 
 
Higher education program service (DEC-DEE circus arts) : 
* Circus Arts - Generalist Circus Artist: program leading to a Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC - Cégep Limoilou) 
* Advanced training program (three years, 34 weeks/year) 
 
Professional support 
* Free training/practice 
* Private training (individual or group, maximum eight people) 
 
Events: 
* Graduates final exam show (March-April) 
* Jours de Cirque: end-of-year shows in various forms in the city and at school by graduate and recreational students (May-June) 
* End-of-session public presentations by graduate students (November) 
 
Clientele served: 
* Recreational classes for the general public, accessible to all levels and age groups. 
* “Allons au cirque” circus initiation workshops for companies, schools, organizations and individuals of all ages 
* Summer day camps for children aged 6 to 11 
* One-year post-graduate preparatory program for students wishing to prepare for auditions 
* DEC Arts du cirque (Quebec and French students) and DEE (international students) for young artists and athletes aged 16 and over who wish to pursue a professional career as a contemporary circus artist.

Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website, Location

Address & Map
750 2e Avenue
Québec, QC G1L 3B7
 
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Office phone 418-525-0101
Fax 418-525-9659
E-mail info@ecoledecirque.com
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/ecoledecirquedequebec
Instagram Instagram: www.instagram.com/ecoledecirquedequebec
LinkedIn LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/ecoledecirque
YouTube YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCZVgY5NE4-mKwDrmzYKgg-g
Website www.ecoledecirque.com

Contact Information

Primary executive Tim Roberts, Chief Executive Officer

Additional Information

Accessibility Fully accessible
Languages French ; English
Areas served Capitale-Nationale - Région 03
Eligibility Ages: 2 year(s) and up
Fees Service

In partnership with...

Centraide Québec et Chaudière-Appalaches
Ville de Québec
Ville de Lévis
Centre d'action bénévole Bellechasse - Lévis - Lotbinière