Schools
Several circus schools have helped and continue to help expand the number of contemporary circus companies. Among them are: the National Circus School (Ecole Nationale de Cirque, Montreal), the New England Center for Circus Arts (Brattleboro, USA), the Ecole Supérieure des Arts du Cirque (Brussels), the National Institute of Circus Arts (Melbourne, Australia), the Centre National des Arts du Cirque (Châlons-en-Champagne), the Lido (Toulouse), the New York Circus Arts Academy, Circomedia (Bristol, UK), The Circus Space (London), Cirkus Cirkör (Stockholm, Sweden), the Circus Center (San Francisco), Philadelphia School of Circus Arts (Philadelphia), Sky Candy (Austin, USA), The Flying Fruit Fly Circus (Wodonga, Australia), and ACAPA (Academy for Circus and Performance Art) (Tilburg, Netherlands).
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