Graduating Students’ Show

Graduating Students’ Show

Dates : 

• Thursday, May 30 at 8 p.m. - PREMIERE
• Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m.
• Saturday, June 1 at 8 p.m.
• Sunday, June 2 at 2 p.m.
• Wednesday, June 5, 1:00 p.m. - REPRESENTATION FOR SCHOOL GROUPS* - FULL
• Thursday, June 6 at 6:30 p.m. -  FUNDRAISING EVENING
• Friday, June 7 at 8 p.m.
• Saturday, June 8 at 2 p.m.
• Saturday, June 8 at 8 p.m.
• Sunday, June 9 at 2 p.m.

Standard rate starting at $22.40
Duration : 75 minutes
For all
At TOHU

Synopsis to come

The National Circus School (NCS) graduating students’ show allows the 2024 cohort artists, who are concluding their school career, to offer unique performances that showcase their many talents. This ultimate exercise in creation and production is a true rite of passage that demonstrates all the work accomplished during their years at the NCS. This professional show will certainly impress spectators who will have the pleasure of seeing these young circus artists perform prior to joining circus companies.

Preamble

Dates : 

• Thursday, May 30 at 6:30 p.m.
• Friday, May 31 at 6:30 p.m.
• Saturday, June 1 at 6:30 p.m.
• Sunday, June 2 at 12:30 p.m.
• Friday, June 7 at 6:30 p.m.
• Saturday, June 8 at 12:30 p.m.
• Saturday, June 8 at 6:30 p.m.
• Sunday, June 9 at 12:30 p.m.

Free
Duration : 30 minutes
At TOHU

Synopsis to come 

Preamble is the first creative exercise for higher education first-year students at the National Circus School (NCS). This show, which is suitable for the whole family, allows young artists to showcase their circus prowess, to become familiar with working under a big top as well as entertaining the public. Directed by experienced directors, Preamble brings together two short creations that are presented alternately before the graduating students’ show presentations at TOHU.

TRIPTYQUE

Dates : 

• Wednesday, June 5 at 7:30 p.m. - PREMIERE
• Thursday, June 6 at 7:30 p.m.
• Friday, June 7 at 7:30 p.m.
• Saturday, June 8 at 4 p.m.

Standard rate $20
Duration : 75 minutes
National Circus School
Recommended for ages 12 and up

Synopsis to come 

TRITYPQUE is a show composed of three short, distinct shows presented one after the other. Featuring higher education second-year students, this educational exercise invites our young talent to engage in research and creation related to the development of shows. Resolutely contemporary, the performances are directed by professionals from various artistic backgrounds who are chosen not only for their expertise, but also for their singular writing and their desire to find new forms of expression.

KABOOM

Dates : 

• Friday, May 24 at 7 p.m.
• Saturday, May 25 at 2 p.m. 
• Saturday, May 25 at 7 p.m.
• Sunday May 26 at 2 p.m.

Standard rate $20
Duration : 60 minutes
National Circus School
For all

Synopsis to come 

KABOOM showcases the end-of-year presentations of students from the Circus and High School and Preparatory programs. Composed of two creations, this educational exercise emphasizes collective work and offers the opportunity for the next generation of circus artists to develop their presence on stage and their relationship with the public. Directed by experienced directors, students have the opportunity to work on original and colorful numbers that allow them to show their mastery of their discipline. 

About the National Circus School

For more than 40 years, the National Circus School (NCS) has been training and developing the next generation of circus artists from Quebec and around the world. Renowned worldwide, the NCS is also dedicated to research and innovation in the field of circus arts, in addition to ensuring the conservation and enhancement of heritage, history and living memory of this age-old art. 

The National Circus School welcomes more than 150 students each year, representing approximately 25 nationalities. Over the past four decades, the NCS has trained more than eight hundred circus artists and teachers. Today, it is proud to have contributed to the birth of renowned companies, such as Cirque du Soleil, Cirque Éloize, The 7 Fingers and Cirque Alphonse.