Short descriptions of national Umbrella's - Giocolieri e Dintorni (Italy)
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Italy: Giocolieri e Dintorni
Associazione Giocolieri e Dintorni, founded in 2002, works as a national umbrella association for promoting contemporary circus art and youth circus projects in Italy. Together with publishing and distributing the quarterly Juggling Magazine, it has been specifically taking care of promoting youth circus through:
- gaining istitutional recognition from the Italian Ministry of Culture
- printing and distributing publications specifically dealing with youth circus
- holding entry level stages for youth circus teachers
- organizing annual national meetings for youth circus teachers
- networking of all national youth circus schools and teachers
- starting an advanced training for youth circus teachers since 2006
- starting a professional course at University for youth circus trainers since 2009
- organizing a European seminar in Italy dealing with social circus issues
- representing the Italian field in NICE and EYCO
more information about us and our activities on this section of our website http://www.jugglingmagazine.it