On the agenda: Open Days
As every year, PCS will celebrate the end of the circus year, with presentations of all its students who will share their skills with their families, friends and the local community. You are all more than welcome to join us! You can expect numbers and improvisations by the students and some numbers by the team of trainers. Open Days Schedule:
- 24/4/2014: @ the Girls Rehabilitation Center in Jenin @ 10:00AM
- 24/4/2014: @ the Freedom Theatre in Jenin @ 5:00PM
- 26/4/2014: @ the Child Happiness Center in Hebron @ 12:00PM
- 29/4/2014: @ Al Fara'a Refugee Camp @ 5:00PM
- 2/5/20147: @ PCS premises in Birzeit @ 5:00PM
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On the agenda: Tent Opening
PCS welcomes you to the oficial inauguration event of its new circus tent on May 1, 2 and 3!! Come and join us for a wide range of activities that include dance, dabkeh, theatre, music, story-telling, children activities, a Palestinian wedding and of-course circus!
More about the opening event and its schedule will soon be announced on our website and facebook pages. Stay tuned!
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On the agenda: Intensive circus workshops with Arnaud Thomas
For the third year in a row, PCS is organizing a trampoline and teeterboard workshop for its core team of trainers between May 12 and 22, with trainer Arnaud Thomas (teacher at the National Center of Circus Arts CNAC – France). For last year's workshop photos, click here
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Kol Saber! Rehearsals and upcoming tour in Germany!

by: Lucia Christina
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by: Lucia Christina
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After a successful tour in Belgium and Palestine, Kol Saber! will tour Germany in June.
In preparation for the tour, Kol Saber! team trained hard in December and January. More rehearsals will follow in May before their departure end of May.
Tour's schedule will be finalized soon and will be posted on our website page! Click here for more about the show
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What have we been up to: Two Circus Workshops
PCS organized a two-week aerial and handstand workshop with the trainer Amanda Wilson in the period between 27 Jan. and 7 Feb.
In addition to that and during the same period PCS has also organized a three month workshop for international students studying Arabic at Birzeit University. To support their studies, the workshop was given in Arabic
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What have we been up to: Participation in different occasions through cooperation with different partners
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12/11/2013 A circus workshop for a group from the Young Peace Performers (YPP) and a presentation by the YPP on the BDS campaign at PCS premises
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24/11/2013 A circus workshop and presentation at Karm Al Khalili Garden in Jerusalem within the framework of Zalet Lisan Project organized by The Palestinian Art Court- AlHoash with the aim of reclaiming the garden. Click here for photos
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6/12/2013 PCS participation in the first Road Safety Festival organized by Jericho Stadium
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15/2/2014 PCS participated in the campaign "1 Billion Rising for Justice" in support of women's rights
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10-16/3/2014 PCS hosted a photo exhibition "From Women's Eyes" organized by the Ministry of Culture
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25/3/2014 A circus workshop & a presentation at CCF - Ramallah. Click here for photos
- 27/3/2014 A circus performance with the artist Amanda Wilson on the occasion of the International Theatre Day organized by The Palestinian Theatre League at Khalil Al Sakakini's Center
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29/3/2014 A presentation at Birzeit University in celebration of the Palestinian Land Day. Click here for photos
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Calendar – Upcoming Events
- 17/4/2014: B-Orders performance during the RCDF
- 24/4 - 2/5/ 2014: Student Open Days at the different training locations
- 25/4/2014: Our trainers will participate in the World Dance Day organized by Sarreyet Ramallah
- 1-2-3/5/2014: Tent opening
- 3 - 24/5/2014: B-Orders performance tour
- 12-22/5/2014: Trampoline & Teeterboard workshop with Arnaud Thomas
- 24/5/2014: A circus performance in cooperation with the GIZ at Shufat Refugee Camp
- 29/5/2014: Kol Saber's tour in Germany
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B-Orders premiere and performances in Belgium and France & upcoming performances in Palestine !!!
PCS is currently touring with its new production "B-Orders" in Belgium & France. B-Orders premiere was performed on March 21st for a sold out theatre at Maison des Cultures & de la Cohesion Sociale (MCCS) - Molenbeek in Brussels/Belgium during Festival UP! organized by Espaces Catastrophe. The premiere was followed by a series of performances at the MCCS and De Roma in Antwerp/Belgium. Audience received the show with wonderful applaus and great comments! B-Orders will soon perform several times under the tent of Cirque Rouages, at the Parc Pouille in Vandoeuvre Les Nancy/France.
Soon B-Orders will have its tour in Palestine, with a premiere on April 17th at Ramallah's Cultural Palace during Ramallah Contemporary Dance Festival (RCDF), and will be followed by a series of performances between May 3 and 24! Don't miss it Read More.
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