Contortion Space

Five Cirque du Soleil productions, four continents, named soloists in every one. Plus the only female-only circus festival in the world, the densest French independent calendar we've tracked, and Phare nightly in Siem Reap.

April 2026 is stacked. Here's what's on, where, and who's performing — from Cirque du Soleil's touring network to a world-first Pacific Island circus in New Caledonia.

We look at the contortion performances around the world in March 2026

This February 2026, the boundaries between circus, dance, and theater have truly dissolved, leaving us with a global calendar packed with breathtaking displays of human flexibility.