Circus-Round Table at Winterfest

Salzburg, 2016

Topic of the “round table” was “How does the future of the Austrian Circus look like?”/”Wie sieht die Zukunft des österreichischen Circus aus?” and a lively discussion developed.

Participants of the panel:
Mag.a Ruth Schleicher (artistic director of Circus KAOS, president of the ÖBVZ, Österreichischer Bundesverband für Zirkuspädagogik/Austrian Federal Association of Circus Pedagogy)
Dr. Heinz Schaden (mayor of Salzburg)
Dr.a Birgit Peter (professor of theatre studies and circus history at the Universities of Vienna, Leipzig and Bern)
Mag.a Elena Kreusch (circus researcher and -producer, president of the Viennese association “KreativKultur”)
Univ.-Prof. Ulfried Kirschhofer (artist, choreographer, director, lecturer at Mozarteum Salzburg)
Anna Sandreuter (artist and trainer for aerial rope und hula hoop)

Presentation: Prof. Siegbert Stronegger