Planning your Time

We can’t wait to show you what we have to amaze and entertain – plan your time so you don’t miss anything!

Thursday, June 22, 2023

TimeDescriptionVenueRegister
7:30 pmNorth x Northwest ACAF Cabaret (Firefly Theatre & Circus)La Cité FrancophoneTickets for sale
9:30 pmPatio partyCafé BicycletteJoin us on the patio

Friday, June 23, 2023

TimeDescriptionVenueRegistration
9:30 - 11:00 amCircus Skills Workshops - Silks with Tanya Burka - Little Skills Big DramaFirefly Theatre & CircusRegister Here
11:00 - 12:30 pmConsidering Inclusion in Movement-Based Practices - Free Public Workshop with Vanessa FurlongFirefly Theatre & CircusRegister Here
12:30 - 2:00 pmCircus Skill Workshops - Hand-blancing with Kenneth Lindemann from ECQFirefly Theatre & CircusRegister Here
2:00 - 3:30 pmPanel Discussion: The Artist & the EntrepreneurLa Cité Francophone BallroomMore Information. Free, no registration required
4:00 - 5:00 pmRigging Workshop: Defying Gravity: Mechanical Advantage
and Lifting Systems with Graeme Janzen
La Cité Francophone BallroomMore Information. Free, no registration required
5:00 - 7:00 pm5@Cirque (Circus Happy Hour) with En Piste, Folding fan workshop with The FloWarriorCafé BicycletteJoin us on the Patio
7:30 pmTwist of Fate (Lookup Circus, Toronto, ON)La Cité FrancophoneTickets for sale
9:00 pmAfter Hours Juggle Jam with Francis ProteauCafé BicycletteFree, no registration required

Saturday, June 24, 2023

TimeDescriptionVenueRegistration
9:00 - 10:30 amCircus Skill Workshop: CAPSTANS (S-Locks) Rope with Scotty DontFirefly Theatre & CircusRegister Here
9:00 - 10:30 amCircus Skill Workshop: Duo Hoop Foundation with Tanya Burka & Sidonie AdamsonSapphire Circus ArtsRegister Here
10:30 - 11:00 amCircus Skill Workshop: Tempos and Cutaways Rope with Scotty DontFirefly Theatre & CircusRegister Here
10:30 - 11:00 amCircus Skill Workshop: Aerial Hoop - Building Blocks for Big Tricks with Sidonie AdamsonSapphire Circus ArtsRegister Here
11:00 - 3:00pmOutdoor Stilt & Juggling Workshop with StiltCanadaCampus Saint-Jean - North-East Green spaceFree for All Drop-In
12:00 - 1:30 pmPanel Discussion - Devising Small Scale Circus ShowsLa Cité Francophone BallroomMore Information. Free, no registration required
12:30 - 2:00 pmCircus Skill Workshops - Acro Kenneth LindemannFirefly Theatre & CircusRegister Here
2:00 - 3:30 pmCircus Skill Workshops – Kate Ryan Hula HoopsFirefly Theatre & CircusRegister Here
2:00 - 3:20 pmBarka (GIROVAGO | Montreal) Family Friendly MatineeLa Cité FrancophoneTickets for sale
2:00 - 3:30 pmIndustry Discussion: Regional Updates from Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario, Prairies, BCLa Cité Francophone BallroomMore Information. Free, no registration required
3:30 - 5:00 pmCircus Skill Workshops – Sam ContortionFirefly Theatre & CircusRegister Here
4:00 - 5:00 pmSpeed Dating Round TableLa Cité Francophone BallroomMore Information. Free, no registration required
8:00 - 9:20 pmBarka (GIROVAGO | Montreal)La Cité FrancophoneTickets for sale
9:00 - 11:00 pmDANZA PARTY! Live music with Le Fuzz!Café Bicyclette PatioFree for ticket holders

Sunday, June 25, 2023

TimeDescriptionVenueRegistration
9:00 - 10:00 amRigging Workshop: Set up Your Outdoor Rig Like a Pro!Mill Creek RavineLocation Map Free, no registration required
9:30 - 11:00 amCircus Skill Workshops - Hand-Balancing with Kenneth Lindemann from ECQFirefly Theatre & CircusRegister Here
1:00 - 3:00 pmCirque in the Park (Firefly Theatre & Circus)Mill Creek RavineLocation Map Free Community Event, Outdoor and weather permitting
4:00 - 5:00 pmDeep Dish (Frostbite Circus, Winnipeg, MB)La Cité FrancophoneTickets for sale

Where to Stay

The Metterra has given us a great offer to pass on to you. Use this link (or click on the logo above) to get our special ACAF rate which includes parking and a hot breakfast for two. The Metterra is just down the road from our French Quarter venues and is an icon of Old Strathcona.

Places to Eat

Head down the street to Old Strathcona for a perfect blend of incredible shopping, and world-class dining! Whether you’re searching for that perfect statement piece, or indulging in our incredible food and drink scene, you can find it all on Whyte.

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