Making Circus Accessible: a collaboration between NICA and Aspect
NICA and Aspect have been working together to understand and explore how we can make our spaces, classes, and performances more accessible for those with autism.
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Beyond Our Boundaries: Australian students embark on circus exchange in China
Eight students and three NICA trainers travelled to the Shanghai Circus School as part of Beyond Our Boundaries, strengthening Australia–China cultural exchange through circus.
The Guang Rong Lu OAM National Circus Centre
Cox Architecture connects NICA training space to the public realm
NICA's Sidney Myer Circus Studio by Bates Smart
The first home for tertiary circus education in Australia
The Nanjing Project: The Story That Started it All
The most important circus revolution in Australia
Repeatedly...Circus is Turning Obstacles into Strength
The spirit of circus has always been adaptation.
NICA Alumna Breaks Guiness World Record
NICA Alumna Sophie Bohlsen Breaks Guiness World Record
The Honourable Ted Baillieu AO announced as the new Chair of the Board
Mr Baillieu to lead an impressive new Board of NICA
International Women's Day - NICA Women are Circus Strong
Modern Circus: Where Strong Women Are Seen, Supported and Celebrated
A Milestone for NICA and Contemporary Circus Education
A new chapter in NICA's evolution begins with the award of significant multi-year grant.
Introducing Juliana Neves: Head of Circus Studies
Celebrating NICA's new Head of Circus Studies - Juliana Neves
Beyond Our Boundaries
NICA Launches New Cross-Cultural Exchange with China
Does a Career in Circus Pay the Rent?
Circus Work is Real Work — and it Pays!
NICA Students Hit the Road: An Interstate Industry Project
NICAs graduating students travel to Adelaide Fringe
Networking at NICA
Why Networking at NICA Is Just as Important as Training
NICA Proudly Welcomes Our New Board 2025
A new era of leadership begins..
Lécole de Cirque (Circus School)
A film by Matilda Deeble - NICA recreational student and circus advocate
NICA Alumni shines in Cirque du Soleil's 'Luzia'
Cirque du Soleil's 'Luzia' is set to captivate Melbourne, featuring NICA Alumni Nelson Smyles
Circus Shows Up Everywhere
Finding women in circus while looking for lost early modern drama
From gymnastics to circus arts: Discover your next big adventure at NICA
Retired gymnast? Transfer your skills into circus arts at NICA.
The Ultimate Balancing Act: mastering parenting and performing
NICA Alumni Hannah Cryle proves that parenting and performing can coexist - on and off stage
How dancers can benefit from adding circus arts to their repertoire at NICA
Become the ultimate triple threat by incorporating acrobatics, aerial apparatus, and physical theatre into your training.
How to avoid a boring life: Become a professional circus artist
Does working a regular nine to five make you feel uninspired? Become a professional circus artist and experience career fulfilment.
Frequently Asked Questions version 2024
Wondering what life is like at NICA? Got questions about what skills you will learn and hours of training? You may find your answers here.