What is CARAVAN?
The international association « CARAVAN » gathers nine youth and social circus schools, coming from nine European countries.
Its objective is to promote circus practices in youth education throughout Europe and to favour their development, through concrete actions such as youth exchanges and training for trainers.
Who is CARAVAN?
The CARAVAN member schools are:
- Amsterdam (The Netherlands): Circus Elleboog
- Barcelona (Spain): Ateneu Popular Nou Barris
- Belfast (Northern Ireland): Belfast Community Circus
- Brussels (Belgium): Ecole de Cirque de Bruxelles
- Bucharest (Romania):PARADA Foundation
- Luxembourg (Luxembourg): Zaltimbanq’
- Paris/Bagneux (France): Le Plus Petit Cirque du Monde
- Stockholm (Sweden): Cirkus Cirkör
- Tampere (Finland): Sorin Sirkus
CARAVAN is supported by the Youth in Action Programme of the European Commission (Education and Culture DG).
It is recognised as a "body active at European level in the field of youth" by the EACEA (European Executive Agency for Education, Audiovisual & Culture).
