The Circus and Street Performance & Spectacle Bursary Award 2025 will be open for applications on Tuesday, January 7th and the closing date is 17:30 on Thursday 13th February 2025.
The Circus, Street Performance & Spectacle Team will be giving a clinic focusing on the 2025 Bursary Award Guidelines and how to apply on Thursday January 9th at 11:00am, online via ZOOM.
The clinic will take last approximately 1 hour and cover:
- A brief overview of the Arts Council and the work of the CSPS team Purpose and priorities of the award
- The application process
- The assessment process
- Changes since the last round including an overview of the new Traditional Circus Strand
- Common mistakes to avoid
Returning applicants, as well as new applicants, are encouraged to attend, as guidelines change from year to year.
If you are interested in attending, please register your interest here and you will receive a link to the Zoom meeting. If you would like to submit a question for the clinic, please send it to csps@artscouncil.ie by the end of the day on Wednesday, 8th January. If you have any queries about the clinic, let the Circus, Street Performance and Spectacle know.
We advise that you read the guidelines in advance and prepare any questions you may have. We have linked the guidelines below: