FESTIVAL RE RIGA! AND RIGA CIRCUS SCHOOLS “PLAYGROUND” IN ĀGENSKALNS

Re Riga! The festival program in 2021 will last for 3 days – from August 23 to 25 and will offer international and local performances of contemporary circus and street art in the urban environment, as well as an educational program for children in cooperation with the Riga Circus School “Playground”. The festival will take place in a closed outdoor area in the garden of Zeļļu Street 25.

In the playground, children will have the opportunity to learn circus skills with Riga circus teachers Dmitrija Pudova and Maija Sukute, as well as 6 circus school assistants.

The circus playground will be divided into 3 thematic areas: object manipulation, dexterity and a large bubble workshop. The circus playground is designed so that children of as different ages as possible can learn about different circus disciplines and acquire basic skills.

Children between the ages of 12 and 17, if a valid COVID-19 certificate cannot be presented, must present a COVID-19 negative test and the test must have been performed at least 24 hours before the event. We would like to inform you that COVID-19 laboratory testing for attending events and receiving services for children under 18 years of age is paid from the state budget until September 1st of this year.

Festival RE RIGA! Within the framework of the Riga Summer 2021 culture program, it is supported by the Riga City Council and the Education, Culture and Sports Department of the Riga City Council.

* Photo: Kristine Madjare