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Contortion Space in 2026
Everything we're building, growing and exploring this year — from performer databases and training apps to art books and global performance coverage.
Active now
Highlighting the contortion performances happening around the world each month, raising awareness for those looking for performers and celebrating the art form’s global reach.
Interviews with contortion performers to spotlight their careers, aspirations and advice for upcoming and aspiring performers.
Spotlighting contortion coaches from around the world to build awareness of the importance of coaching as part of a healthy and sustainable contortion practice.
Building educational awareness across multiple aspects of contortion — coaching, anatomy, safety and more. Currently 27 articles published across six categories.
Building right now
A free platform that brings together people training contortion, helping them track progress, stay motivated, achieve their goals and connect with contortion coaches. Beta signup is live.
Exploring new ways of capturing contortion performances in 3D digital environments using gaussian splatting and volumetric capture techniques, preserving the art form in ways photography alone cannot.
Coming next
Assisting those with ambitions of performing contortion as a career with coaching, advice and access to training programmes and learning materials over a structured period of time.
Building visibility of contortionists while helping them earn money towards their performance careers through bespoke art books that celebrate their work.
Collecting quantitative data of contortion coaches across the world annually — their services, tenure of experience, costs and education — and publishing an aggregate report of the data.
A directory of training spaces that offer contortion as part of their class or course programme, helping people find the right holistic training environment for them.
Creating better visibility and awareness of contortion coaches worldwide, providing them tools to claim and update their profiles as well as lead generation.
An umbrella network of trusted training spaces and coaches who are associated with Contortion Space, helping provide content and awareness across the community.
The big one
Documenting all contortionists internationally — historical performers and those active today — to build the biggest database in the world of contortion performers past, present and future. Performers will be able to claim and update their own profiles.