Šakių cirko mokykla is a circus school located in Šakiai, Lithuania, offering regular circus arts training for children and teenagers. Its programs combine aerial acrobatics, juggling, balance, gymnastics, choreography, and stage performance. The school guides students in discovering and perfecting circus disciplines, while developing self-confidence, coordination, creativity, and teamwork. It also participates in international festivals and organizes artistic and educational activities related to the circus.
Šakių cirko mokykla is a circus school located in Šakiai , Lithuania. It offers regular circus arts instruction to children and teenagers, combining technical learning, artistic expression and personal development.
The establishment welcomes students of different school levels and allows them to discover several circus disciplines , to progress in their practice and to participate in collective projects.
The educational program includes aerial acrobatics , gymnastics , juggling , balance and choreography .
Students are encouraged to experiment with several disciplines in order to identify those that best match their abilities and interests .
The training sessions combine physical preparation , acquisition of techniques and development of stage expression .
The school also gives a place to theatre , contemporary dance and music in the creation of the acts.
Šakių cirko mokykla offers circus programs for three school groups : grades 1 to 4, grades 5 to 8 and grades 9 to 12.
This organization allows students to be supported at different stages of their journey, from the discovery of disciplines to more in-depth practice.
The teaching is part of the Lithuanian framework of non-formal education for children, which complements general schooling with artistic, cultural and sporting activities.
Beyond technical learning, the school seeks to develop self-confidence , discipline , responsibility and team spirit .
The practice of circus arts encourages students to improve their coordination , balance , strength and body control .
Group work plays an important role in the training, particularly in the preparation of acts and artistic presentations.
The school relies on a team of four teachers, who are presented on its official website.
Their skills enable them to support students in several areas of circus arts and stage production.
The diversity of teaching approaches promotes the discovery of new techniques and the construction of learning paths adapted to the abilities of each participant.
Šakių cirko mokykla has significant experience on the stage and in international encounters.
His students have participated in numerous festivals and competitions in Lithuania and other European countries.
The school is notably associated with the circus collective Šypsena , whose artistic career includes several awards obtained at international events.
These experiences allow young artists to present their work to an audience and to meet other practitioners of circus arts.
In addition to regular training, the school organizes or participates in circus camps , festivals and meetings between groups .
These activities extend the educational work by offering students new opportunities to practice, create and share their experiences.
They also contribute to exchanges between schools and artists from different countries.
Thanks to its regular programs, the diversity of its disciplines and its involvement in international events, Šakių cirko mokykla actively participates in the transmission of circus arts in Lithuania.
The establishment combines technical training , artistic creation and personal development , offering young people an environment dedicated to learning and practicing circus arts.