Circus

Chapitô (Portugal) – A remarkable circus school founded over 30 years ago in Lisbon by the clown Teresa Ricou (Tete). An accredited performing arts secondary school, it is also a remarkable social enterprise engaged in work with young people at risk, older people and community groups. The website is in Portuguese, but English readers can learn about them on the site of the European Federation of Professional Circus Schools (FEDEC) or in this article by Julie Villain.