Open Call for performers: Awaji Art Circus 2025 and 2026

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Awaji Art Circus is calling performing artists from around the globe for both 2025 and 2026 years!

Are you interested in performing in Japan? Do you want to expand your network and gain an unforgettable experience? Are you interested in regional revitalization through arts?

We invite you to share with us your amazing performing arts talents and become a part of Awaji Art Circus family.

You can watch about Awaji Art Circus experience here:

https://youtu.be/qavohpknJ9Y

Work content: Perform as a cast member in an original theatre production, as well as at several local schools and in other related sub-events

When:

For 2025: Sep 15 (Mon) - Oct 28 (Tue), 2025 

For 2026: Sep 14 (Mon) – Oct 27 (Tue), 2026

Where: Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Who: All circus and other performing physical disciplines EXCEPT FOR fire-related performances. For AERIAL ARTISTS, please apply ONLY if you can do full independent floor act in addition to the aerial performance.

How to apply: Please check the conditions on the Website and apply via the Online Application Form

https://en.awajiartscircus.com/opencall.php

Applications deadline: March 14 (Fri) 11:00 PM JST, 2025

We’re excited to welcome all of your amazing applications and hope to see you on Awaji Island!

Event date: 
September 15, 2025 to October 28, 2025
Location: 
Awaji, Japan
Deadline: 
14/March/2025

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