Call for Projects for the UP Festival 2026 Pitching Sessions is now open!

3 mornings of pitching sessions for Belgian and international creative projects will take place during FOCUS PROS (24-26 March 2026) at the UP FESTIVAL 2026, Brussels’s Circus Festival.

Each morning, around 10 companies will have 10 minutes to present their creative projects to the professionals in attendance. These pitching sessions will be followed by discussions. Each project must be supported by a Mentor, which will be present alongside the artists during the presentation.

100€ will be granted for each project pitched.

This spotlight event has been made possible thanks to the collaboration between UP – Circus & Performing Arts, Wallonie-Bruxelles Théâtre Danse & Wallonie-Bruxelles International.

The deadline to submit is December 14 2025. 

For more information visit on how to apply visit: upupup.be/projects-call/pitching-de-projets-focus-pros-in-up-festival-mars-2026-2025-2026/