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XTRAX Showcase in 2026: Stockton International Riverside Festival (SIRF) 31 July – 2 August 2026

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XTRAX showcases are designed to support professionals working in all areas of the outdoor arts and facilitate meeting and networking; help artists and practitioners building contacts that can contribute to the development and touring of their work; enable festival producers, presenters and others involved in outdoor arts to see shows that they may want to present or support.

These showcases are friendly and welcoming events, creating opportunities for delegates to see great new work, discuss issues of importance to our sector and build networks in the UK, Europe and beyond.

 

 

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Archive: XTRAX / SIRF 2021 Outdoor Arts Showcase

You can now watch our showcase sessions back! Scroll down to see panel discussions and artists pitching sessions from the programme. If…

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A collage of five diverse dancers performing various dynamic poses, including traditional, contemporary, and wheelchair dance, each set against different indoor and outdoor backgrounds.

Outdoor Dance Collection 2021: UK Dance Showcase

The ODC21: UK Dance Showcase was a brand new showcase programme that took place online 3-4 June 2021 as part of Birmingham…

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Two performers balance on a tilted platform in the center of a large, circular crowd in an outdoor urban square. People of all ages watch, surrounded by city buildings and shops in the background.

XTRAX / Stockton International Riverside Festival ONLINE Showcase 2020

Following the success of our inaugural Showcase in 2019 with Stockton International Riverside Festival (SIRF), we are partnering once again to deliver…

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Performers with blue-painted faces and hands, dressed in suits, push large painted barrels along a street at night, surrounded by a crowd of onlookers and illuminated by colorful lighting and smoke effects.

XTRAX / Freedom Festival 2019 Showcase

Delegate Bags and Name Badges collection Bags and badges will be available to collect at the Reception (Hull Guildhall) on Friday 6…

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A large crowd gathers outdoors at dusk, watching performers in giant birdcages suspended high above the ground among tall trees, illuminated by spotlights.

XTRAX / Stockton International Riverside Festival 2019 Showcase

Theatre, circus, dance, music and much more, all part of one of the UK’s biggest outdoor arts festivals.

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A group of people gather outdoors near a historic building with a dome. One person stands above the crowd, supported by others’ hands, as sunlight shines from behind, creating a bright, lively atmosphere.

XTRAX/ Freedom Festival 2018 Showcase

XTRAX is pleased to be working in partnership with one of the UK’s major outdoor festivals, the Freedom Festival in Hull for a brand new showcase for 2018.

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