Archive for July, 2009

  • Child Labor and Laws at LOVE

    Child Labor and Laws at LOVE

    Corey Levitan of the Las Vegas Review-Journal takes a peek into the world of Child labor on the Strip this morning by focusing on the child performers in LOVE. From the article: Mason and Dakotah are among the six minors employed in “Love,” the Beatles-inspired show by Cirque du Soleil at The Mirage (11 child performers [...]

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  • Loan Approved to Bring Cirque to Kodak Theatre

    Loan Approved to Bring Cirque to Kodak Theatre

    From the LA Times: A five-member committee of the Los Angeles City Council voted this morning to move ahead with a $30- million loan that would bring a decade of Cirque du Soleil performances to the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. The council’s Housing, Community and Economic Development Committee unanimously forwarded the loan proposal to the full council [...]

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  • CDS off to LAX

    CDS off to LAX

    Variety reports this afternoon that Cirque du Soleil Las Vegas will make its way to Los Angeles this coming Sunday (August 2nd) to celebrate its 25th anniversary with free performances at the Grove: Acts from all six shows currently playing in Las Vegas, including the Beatles’ “Love” and Criss Angel’s “Believe,” will perform starting at 12:30 [...]

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  • Cirque Las Vegas featuers ‘Meyer Sound’

    Cirque Las Vegas featuers ‘Meyer Sound’

    This morning we’ve come across a wonderful piece by Examiner.com’s AV System’s examiner – Linda Seid Frembes – which delves into the world of Cirque du Soleil and Meyer Sound: In March 2009, Cirque du Soleil® officially opened the doors of its new training center based at the company’s Resident Show Division (RSD) in Las Vegas [...]

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  • Koozå’s Clarence Ford Judges Miss Teen Canada

    Koozå’s Clarence Ford Judges Miss Teen Canada

    TORONTO, July 20 /CNW/ – Michelle Weswaldi, Executive Director of Miss Teen Canada-World, today announced the celebrity judges for the Miss Teen Canada-World 2009 Competition being held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre’s John Bassett Theatre on Saturday, July 25 at 8:00 p.m. The categories being judged are Swimwear/Fitness, Photogenic, Talent, Ad Sales, Congeniality, Supermodel [...]

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