Cirk-UFF

An international festival of contemporary circus in Trutnov organized by the UFFO Social Center and its director Libor Kasík since 2011 which presents progressive contemporary circus projects in a new multifunction theater building, in a circus tent as well as in the streets in the center of the town. The program includes premieres of new shows!

The festival has presented both famous and less-known Czech and international companies, such as Cirk La Putyka (CZ), La Meute (FR(, Companie Bam (FR), Paki Paya (BE/ESP), Animal Religion (FIN/ESP), Akoreacro (FR), V.O.S.A. Theatre (CZ), Cirkus Mlejn (CZ) or Décalages (CZ/FR).

Every year, the festival takes place between May and June and apart from premiers of new shows, its program also includes workshops for children and youths and even a morning circus exercise. The festival has become a respected event which brings together professionals and program directors of theater festivals, theaters and other institutions.

The festival is organized with the financial support of the City of Trutnov, the Ministry of Culture and the State Fund for Culture of the Czech Republic.