Transitions is a circus sector development programme, run by NoFit State Circus and funded by the Arts Council of Wales. Designed to provide circus artists and professionals with vital support as they transition between key stages in their careers, the programme has offered a wide range of specialised training, financial investment and professional advice to professionals based all over Wales.
Building on the first year of the project, the renewed programme will focus on providing support for four main groups:
Young Artists - those between the ages of 16 and 25 and taking their first steps into the circus profession
Emergent Artists - individuals and companies within the first 7 years of their circus careers
Teachers - those whose profession is concerned with teaching circus skills
Professionals - Those who have established themselves in the circus sector who wish to take their career to the next level.
The activities will be split into 4 main areas of support for the circus sector in Wales:
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