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15-07-2025

Cultural mediation workshops

Over the past few weeks, we have welcomed students from the École de la 2e Chance (seconde chance school) and young people from the Protection Judiciaire de la Jeunesse (Youth Judicial Protection Service) for cultural mediation workshops led by the 38 class (2nd year) and our team, Audrey Laloy and

11-07-2025

Signing of the agreement to deposit the Valerie Fratellini collection

We had the pleasure of being invited to the signing of the agreement to deposit the Valerie Fratellini collection at the Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology in Châlons-en-Champagne, in the presence of Valerie Fratellini, Marika Maymard and Pascal Jacob. This is a wonderful recognition for Châlons-en

10-07-2025

Towards a new era for circus arts in Tunisia

We had the honor of being invited to Tunis to support the relaunch of the National Circus School, as part of an ambitious project led by the Tunisian National Theater and the Ministry of Cultural Affairs. It is also a powerful return for Peggy Donck, who is revisiting a place she had already worked

04-07-2025

The 39th graduating class at the Camping festival in Lyon

For the second consecutive year, first-year students at the CNAC took part in the CAMPING festival organized by the Centre National de la Danse in Lyon. This year, the 39th graduating class had the opportunity to enjoy this intense artistic experience, accompanied by their mentor Lucien Reynes. The

17-06-2025

Partnership - 200 years of Joseph Perrier

A huge congratulations and thank you to the students for their involvement, creativity, and the quality of their work on the occasion of Champagne Joseph Perrier's bicentennial. Their presence and performance added a touch of poetry and lightness to the magnificent garden party organized to

12-06-2025

Writing Your Circus - 38th graduating class

Under the big top 29 at La Marnaise, as part of furies51, second-year students presented an educational exercise entitled “Writing Your Circus.” This exercise, the result of two years of dramaturgy with Anne Quentin and Jean-Michel Guy, gave rise to personal proposals combining identity and artistic

11-06-2025

Les Échappées 2025 on tour!

After their presentations in Châlons-en-Champagne, the 37th graduating class is going on tour to present their final projects: In Lyon - Festival utoPistes 2025 - at the Espace Chapiteau Sat. June 14 at 11 a.m. & Sun. June 15 at 5 p.m. UTOPISTES-Cité Internationale des Arts du Cirque In Le Mans -

10-06-2025

Beneficiaries of the JCN program - Spring 2025

For the Spring 2025 session, discover the beneficiary companies and the young artists they are hosting: ★ 𝗖𝗶𝗲 𝗱𝘂 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗼 – 𝘍𝘢𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘢̀ 𝘧𝘢𝘤𝘦 with Chien-Hung Shu (ESACTO-Lido) ★ 𝗖𝗶𝗲 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 – 𝘡𝘶𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯 with Simon Martin-Kantorowicz (Académie Fratellini) ★ 𝗖𝗶𝗲 𝗟𝗮 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲 – 𝘊𝘖𝘓𝘓𝘈𝘗𝘚𝘐𝘕𝘎 𝘓𝘈𝘕𝘋 with Antonia

05-06-2025

Renovation work at the Cirque Historique site

Starting June 9, work will begin at the CNAC's Cirque Historique site to improve visitor facilities. During the entire duration of the project, access via Avenue du Maréchal Leclerc will be closed. For appointments, deliveries, or any other requests, please use the perpendicular street located at 1

26-04-2025

Admissions 2025

After an intense week of selections, we are pleased to present the list of those admitted to the DNSP1 – Circus Artist program. They will form the 40th class of the CNAC starting in the fall of 2025: - Marina Ahumada Banarez - Ismaël Boujabal - Till Brachotte - Tiziana Casadei - Mathilde Charrier -