Archive for November, 2009

  • Tour 2010 Ticket Pre-Sale!

    Tour 2010 Ticket Pre-Sale!

    Cirque du Soleil is thrilled to annouce the return of our Grand Chapiteau to present Cirque 2010 (working title), our latest touring show written and directed by Robert Lepage. Cirque 2010 (working title) will explore human evolution through its myths and legends while seeking equilibrium. In fact, our Advance Ticket Sales for our first two [...]

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  • Chat with Zumanity’s Felix Cane!

    Chat with Zumanity’s Felix Cane!

    If you’re a member of social networking site Twitter, join Cirque du Soleil tonight for a chat with Zumanity’s sexy pole dancer, Felix Cane! Have questions for Zumanity’s sexy pole dancer, Felix Cane? Now’s your chance to ask her anything you want! We’ll be hosting our first ever Artist chat session on Twitter with Felix this [...]

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  • Cirque du Soleil and MJ?

    Cirque du Soleil and MJ?

    Here’s an interesting blurb from the Examiner about a potential tie-up between Cirque du Soleil and the estate of Michael Jackson. Could there be three music-catalog shows on the horizon? Cirque du Soleil wanna be startin’ somethin’ with Michael Jackson. The Canadian company that transformed the Beatles catalog into an audio-visual, sound-surround dreamscape with “Love” at Las [...]

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  • BOOK REVIEW: Laliberté’s ‘Fabulous’ Story

    BOOK REVIEW: Laliberté’s ‘Fabulous’ Story

    While there has been much written about Cirque du Soleil the company, not much has been written about the people who helped make the company. With his ascension into the ranks of billionaires and higher profile as a space tourist, it was only a matter of time before a biography, authorized or not, would attempt to illuminate the life of its founder, Guy Laliberté.

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  • Evoking the Cards – a ZED album review

    Evoking the Cards – a ZED album review

    When my wife and I first heard (and saw) the brilliant ZED at the Cirque du Soleil Theater Tokyo back in November, 2008 as part of CirqueCon 2008: Tokyo! we were enthralled by the beauty of the René Dupéré score. We hoped that when it was finally adapted for album it would contain much of the power and emotion we heard in Tokyo. When we heard "The World's Meet" on the Cirque compilation set "25" (Cirque du Soleil Musique CDSMCD-10030-2, 2009) we were pleased and hopeful - the song fully managed to convey the power and beauty of one of the best moments in the show with a great arrangement and a stirring chorus finale.

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