Archive for 2006

  • BMW Sponsors Cirque in Dubai

    BMW Sponsors Cirque in Dubai

    BMW sponsors Cirque tour of Dubai Posted: Thursday, December 28, 2006 Press Release: TradeArabia News Service # # # BMW Group Middle East and AGMC, the sole importer for BMW and Mini in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, are official sponsors for the Cirque du Soleil Dubai Tour. The tour is on from January 4 to February 18, 2007. “Supporting [...]

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  • Cirque on TV in Dubai

    Cirque on TV in Dubai

    MBC to air Cirque du Soleil shows Posted: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 Press Release: TradeArabia News Service # # # MBC Group, a leading Middle East broadcast network, has signed an exclusive cross-channel agreement with Cirque du Soleil, a leading live entertainment company, to broadcast a number of Cirque du Soleil shows. It will also hold a competition whose winner [...]

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  • CirqueTech — Performance Spaces: Mystère

    CirqueTech — Performance Spaces: Mystère

    Of course, it’s difficult to fully comprehend the cosmic chorus that is Mystère without fully appreciating the space within these sprites jump and play. Researching the creation and implementation of the theater and set designs for Cirque is no easy task, but in doing so one will find two prevalent names: Michel Crête and Scéno Plus. [...]

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  • This Week in Cirque History: 12/28 – 1/3

    This Week in Cirque History: 12/28 – 1/3

    It’s time to check your Cirque calendars – This week in Cirque History: Dec.28.1989 -- Le Cirque Réinventé opened Phoenix, Arizona Dec.31.2004 –- Quidam opened Auckland a2a_config.linkname="This Week in Cirque History: 12/28 – 1/3"; a2a_config.linkurl="http://www.CirqueFascination.com/?p=327"; a2a.init("page");

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  • Staying in Shape the Cirque Way

    Staying in Shape the Cirque Way

    Staying in Shape the Cirque Way by: Judy Fortin (CNN) (CNN) — Six nights a week, 62 performers with Cirque du Soleil twist, bend and contort their bodies during a two-hour show. It’s dangerous work and there is a high risk of injury. CNN Medical Correspondent Judy Fortin spoke with physiotherapist Michelle Sinclair, the woman who helps [...]

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