Short descriptions of national Umbrella's - ÖBVZ (Austria)
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Austria: Österreichischer Bundesverband für Zirkuspädagogik - ÖBVZ
The Federal Association for Circus Pedagogy "Österreichischer Bundesverband für Zirkuspädagogik - ÖBVZ“ is a network of circus schools, regional associations and circus teachers. It was founded in 2012 in Vienna and currently has 15 members in 6 of the 9 federal states of Austria.
The purpose of the association is:
- to promote circus educational theories
- to support the pedagogical work of circus schools and teachers
- to offer a place for networking
- to develop common projects
- to advocate circus as an independent art form
The Federal Association for Circus Pedagogy "ÖBVZ“ is composed of a board of directors and of an educational committee. Both instances are elected at the general annual assembly. You can find more information on:


