Are you looking for a space to develop your new creation, research movement, or dive into intensive training this summer? CirKusKus is opening the doors of its unique training space in the Nová Tržnica on Trnavské mýto in Bratislava, Slovakia!
We have specific summer slots available and would love to host passionate circus artists, companies, or researchers.
📅 Available Residency Slots (Summer 2026)
You can apply for the full period or a part of the period.
- July 25th – August 9th
- August 22nd – August 31st
🏗️ Space & Technical Specifications
Our space is located inside a vibrant, iconic market hall with industrial look. It features:
- Height: Rigging points at approx. 7 meters (3 points, 1 with a pulley system) and approx. 8 meters (7 points, 4 with a pulley system, including 2 suitable for lounges).
- Flooring: Standard rubber puzzle flooring, with the option to lay down black, shiny baletizol (dance floor).
- Equipment & Mats: A variety of mats available (aerial crash mats, puzzle mats, firm green mats, and gymnastic carpets).
- Facilities: A lockable changing room, circus storage space, fridge and a microwave to heat up your meals.
💡 Please Note: Tržnica (Market hall) has an open architectural character and is open to the public from 06:00 to 18:00 (Mon–Fri) and 06:00 to 14:00 (Sat). While you can train 24/7 (we will provide keys for after-hours), we cannot guarantee a completely silent space without an audience during public hours!
🔗 Check out the space here: CirKusKus Tržnica 📸 View photos of the venue
🛏️ Accommodation secured!
We are excited to offer accommodation for the selected artists in the creative hub Nová Cvernovka.
- You will have your own room in a vibrant, community-oriented shared housing facility (ubytovanie), with a shared kitchen and showers on the floor.
- Bonus Perks: Access to fantastic community facilities during your stay, including an outdoor fireplace, an on-site sauna, a large bathtub room, and a lively cultural community.
📬 How to Apply / Get in Touch
If you want to use this space to elevate your work this summer, or if you know an artistic team that would be a perfect match, we want to hear from you!
Drop us a line directly to discuss details and secure your slot. Let’s make sure this amazing space stays full of circus life all summer long!
Contact: suzanne@cirkuskus.sk