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Be part of Prometheus Awakes at SIRF 2012!

We are looking for people who have a willingness to take on an extraordinary journey and be part of an amazing event in Stockton High Street this summer! You don’t need direct experience of aerial work but you do need to have a real passion for spectacle and curiosity about what you can do! An experience of dance, circus, theatre [...]

Be a SIRF visitor experience ambassador!

Stockton International Riverside Festival (SIRF) is one of the largest street arts/outdoor theatre festivals in Europe. Every year, the festival attracts thousands of visitors from the local area and beyond. SIRF has a world-class programme of outdoor work, which transforms the streets of Stockton into an international arena for astounding shows and remarkable sights. This [...]

Share your memories of SIRF as it celebrates 25 years

As Stockton International Riverside Festival (SIRF) gears up for its silver jubilee this year, regular festival goers are being invited to share their memories of the past 25 years. Stockton Council’s festival organisers are looking to put together an exhibition of photographs, programmes and people’s memories of SIRF – which started as a one day [...]

SIRF 2011 – Video highlights

Want a taste of what to expect from SIRF 2012? Want to relive your favourite bits from last year? Hit play and relive the spectacle that was Stockton International Riverside Festival 2011…

SIRF 25 programme highlights announced

The 25th Stockton International Riverside Festival (1 – 5 August) today announced its programme highlights. A stellar cast of UK and international companies and artists will transform the town with startling and beautiful images drawn from ancient myth, folk tales and the machines of the modern world. Dozens of performers will soar above Stockton’s historic [...]