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Sirkuksen tiedotuskeskus / Finnish Circus Information Centre

sirkus info - Sirkuksen tiedostuskeskus

Finnish Circus Information Centre - FCIC

The Finnish Circus Information Centre -Sirkus Info is an expert organisation that was established to serve the interests of the Finnish circus field.  Sirkus Info contributes to the artistic development and promotes the cultural and social status of Finnish circus, and it also creates and maintains international contacts. It is supported by The Ministry of Education.

Sirkus Info's activities include service and advisory work, disseminating information about the circus field, and acting as an influential force in culturealpolitics. The main target groups for theses activities are circus professionals, audiences, decision-makers and the media.

Sirkus Info organises meetings and seminars for professionals in the field and public events that promote circus activities.

Sirkus Info coordinates a circus art export project as part of a broadly-based Finnish cultural export strategy. The cultural export project supports the creation of international networks and furthers the promotion of professional circus art groups. The circus export project is supported by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

In 2011 Sirkus Info coordinates Finnish Circus Arts Year, scandinavian project aiming at promoting the circus arts field with a focus on vocational training in Nordic countries and Europe.

 

 

 

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Sirkuksen Tiedostuskeskus - Finnish Circus Information Center
Meritullinkatu 33
00170 Helsinki
Finland

info@sirkusinfo.fi
www.sirkusinfo.fi

Phone: + 358 50 400 7686
Fax: +358 925 112 191

Founded in 2006

Director: Saari Laxo

Activities:

  • Collecting and disseminating information about professional Finnish circus
  • Maintaining exhaustive database "Sirkka" about Finnish circus productions and artists
  • Organising professional meetings and seminars
  • Conducting cirus-related studies and surveys, translations and publications
  • Consulting decision-makers
  • "Finnish circus arts export" project management

Targeted Publics: circus arts professionals, decision-makers, media

Affiliated with Circostrada and New Nordic Circus network.

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