association of higher education circus arts providers

The Association of Higher Education Circus Arts Providers (UK) was created in 2010 to promote and support the development of circus arts training at Higher Education level in order to ensure the recognition of circus arts across the country.

It is comprised of  all the Higher Education Institutions that offer a circus arts curriculum in the UK.

As a lobby it aims at the creation of progressive training routes for all young people who wish to enter the circus arts community as a professional artists and performers.

Association of Higher Education Circus Arts Providers

Coronet Street
London N16HD
United Kingdom
Phone:+44 207 613 82 36
Fax: + 44 207 729 94 22

Founded in 2010

President: Jane Rice-Bowen
Vice-president: Jan Winter

Targeted public: all those working in circus arts education at HE level: administrators, teachers, occasional staff and students.

Main activities:

• development of course curriculums
• development of strategies for teacher training
• student exchanges and other joint artistic activities