Contemporary circus

VIBRATION: immersive dance in Paris, a 360-degree show and raw emotions

VIBRATION lands in Paris from November 6 to 21, 2026 at Cirque Théâtre Bormann. This immersive show blends dance, circus, theater, original music, and 360° visuals into a narrative centered on emotion. More than 30 artists take part in this Solar Creation production, where the different disciplines meet as the production unfolds.

FRASQUES, the Galactik Ensemble’s acrobatic circus show, delightfully bonkers, at Théâtre Silvia Monfort

Between catastrophes, gags and poetry, the wildly daring acrobats of the Galactik Ensemble premiere at Théâtre Silvia Monfort their new show Frasques, delivering a high-voltige circus filled with humor and tenderness, on stage from October 8 to 17, 2026. Suitable for ages 7 and up, the performance works equally well for a family outing or for discovering contemporary circus with friends.

MegaWATT 2026: the free performances festival in Paris and Seine-et-Marne

Le festival MégaWATT takes over public spaces in Paris's 13th arrondissement and in Seine-et-Marne with free circus, dance, and theatre performances. An outdoor program to experience this spring-summer through June 27, 2026.

The Little Apple Circus: when the seasons are dressed in grace and elegance

Discover Le Petit Cirque, a delicate and unique creation conceived by Pomme, Marie Bourgeois, and Yoann Bourgeois. Loosely inspired by the Saisons album, this performance blends music, circus arts, and the poeticity of movement. It will be staged at the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord from December 26, 2025, to January 4, 2026, offering audiences a timeless, enchanting escape. This show invites viewers into a sensitive daydream where the seasons come alive before their very eyes. Our full review is at the end of the article.

Wolf: the animal power of the contemporary circus by compagnie Circa

From January 14 to 24, 2026, Australian company Circa presents Wolf at Théâtre Silvia Monfort, a raw, intense acrobatic creation in which the body becomes instinct.

Festival Solstice 2025: circus, music and performing arts in Antony and Châtenay-Malabry

The Solstice Festival returns to Antony and Châtenay-Malabry from June 21 to 29, 2025 with free contemporary circus performances, live music, workshops and a festive outdoor atmosphere.

Parades(s) 2025: Nanterre's free street arts festival returns

Parade(s), the street arts festival, returns to Nanterre from June 6 to 8, 2025. The program for this free event includes circus, street theater, dance and artistic workshops for the whole family.

L'Oiseau-lignes: poetic and musical suspension at the Théâtre du Rond-Point

From April 8 to 13, 2025, L'Oiseau-lignes presents a suspended, musical performance by Chloé Moglia and Marielle Chatain at the Théâtre du Rond-Point.

Face au mur: an acrobatic, introspective circus at La Scala

A show in which acrobatics becomes a metaphor for human relationships, to be discovered from March 6 to 30, 2025 at La Scala Paris.

À ciel ouvert: Cirque Aïtal at Théâtre du Rond-Point

A show that blends virtuosity and reverie, to be discovered from June 11 to 22, 2025 at the Théâtre du Rond-Point.

Titizé: a dreamlike, surreal journey at 13th Art

A surreal, poetic universe unfolds in Titizé, to be seen from March 6 to April 6, 2025 at 13e Art, featuring clowning, body language and innovative machinery.

Plateau Cirque: circus for all ages at La Grande Halle de la Villette

Plateau Cirque arrives at the Grande Halle de la Villette, offering shows for young and old in a unique setting. From May 20 to June 4, 2025, spectators will be able to discover four shows created in 2024.

Cirque Le Roux: a contemporary circus company playing with theater and film

With three successful shows to its credit, Cirque Le Roux is revolutionizing the circus world with innovative creations. In addition to acrobatics and dance steps, the company adds theater and cinematographic elements to each show.

A weekend under the sign of the circus at the Ferme du Buisson, May 13 and 14, 2023

What to do on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 May 2023? At the Ferme du Buisson in Noisiel, in Seine-et-Marne, it is a weekend around the circus that we propose to you with, each day, three shows presented, for all the family. Shall we go there?