CIRCa, Circus building in Auch, France
CIRCa is a circus facility housed in a converted military barracks in Auch that provides training and performance spaces for artists. The center features a 480 square meter rehearsal room equipped specifically for aerial work and acrobatic training.
The institution started in 1975 as a Pop Circus school and later developed into a recognized training center for circus arts. The facility received official recognition as a national circus center in 2012.
The space has become a hub where circus arts are treated as a serious craft and livelihood. Visitors can observe trainers and performers working daily on their skills while sharing knowledge with newcomers.
The facility is set up with everything needed for aerial and acrobatic training in a working environment. Visitors can access the center easily and find accommodation options available for artists developing new work.
The center features a permanent big top tent that serves training and performance needs year-round. This fixed structure allows visiting artistic teams to work on developing productions over extended periods without relying on temporary setups.
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