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  • KA celebrates 8,000 performances

    KA celebrates 8,000 performances

    Over the weekend, the company celebrated another milestone. Their show KA, at MGM Grand, celebrated 8,000 performances on Saturday, Sept. 23.

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  • Cirque du Soleil Permanent U.K. Venue on the Cards

    Cirque du Soleil Permanent U.K. Venue on the Cards

    Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has confirmed it is exploring the Saville as its first permanent home in the U.K. The live entertainment group is looking at the Saville as a venue that “would complement Cirque du Soleil’s annual Royal Albert Hall residency and offer theater-goers a more intimate space to enjoy incredible performances all year round."

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  • Meet Emma Horvath, Alegría Stage Manager

    Meet Emma Horvath, Alegría Stage Manager

    Emma Horvath is a stage manager and show caller with Alegría by Cirque du Soleil. In addition to working in both Cirque du Soleil's Resident Shows and Touring Shows divisions since 2017, Emma has been a key member of the production team for a variety of special events, independent circus performances, and community-based projects around the world

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  • Behind the Scenes of ECHO in Wash DC

    Behind the Scenes of ECHO in Wash DC

    The circus company is rolling up to Tysons for September and October for its ‘ECHO’ show. Here’s how it all comes together, with the help of tech.

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  • Cirque Artistic Director Reveals the Magic Behind CRYSTAL

    Cirque Artistic Director Reveals the Magic Behind CRYSTAL

    Cirque du Soleil’s artistic director has spoken about the thrills, challenges, and behind-the-scenes antics of their latest groundbreaking show CRYSTAL. Brisbane-born Rob Tannion, who has spent 26 years overseas and recently returned to his roots, expressed immense joy at the company’s grand return to Oz. It’s been a remarkable journey since their last Sydney performance […]

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  • The Next Gen of Cirque Comes to the DMV with “Echo”

    The Next Gen of Cirque Comes to the DMV with “Echo”

    Rather than try to create additional magic around a classic technique, the native Parisian says “Echo” invites you to just take it for what it is. This minimalist approach is a welcome deviation from the norm for the Cirque du Soleil team and “Echo” performers, who speak with collective pride about going back to basics with a laser-sharp focus on the physical acts.

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  • Review: Cirque du Soleil soars high with circus show Kooza

    Review: Cirque du Soleil soars high with circus show Kooza

    If you’re going to run away to join the circus, especially Cirque du Soleil, you’d best have an amazing skill or talent. It’s a requirement for any Cirque show — and Kooza, which runs in the Big Top Tent at Stampede Park until Oct. 8, is no exception. Whether it’s a clown, acrobat or contortionist, every artist in Kooza is jaw-droppingly talented and a great performer as well, though some not as obviously so.

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  • Sun Life reaffirms partnership with Cirque du Soleil

    Sun Life reaffirms partnership with Cirque du Soleil

    Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) and Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group today reaffirmed Sun Life as the proud Presenting Partner of Cirque du Soleil Touring Shows in Canada.

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  • How Cirque du Soleil copes with climate change

    How Cirque du Soleil copes with climate change

    Cirque de Soleil has seen the effects of climate change on a firsthand basis. It’s been holding outdoor shows in its big top tents for nearly 40 years, and it’s had to adapt to extreme heat and more intense thunderstorms. Duncan Fisher, VP of operations and GM of the touring show division at Cirque de Soleil, spoke with CFO Brew about changes the company has implemented to cope with rising energy costs while reducing its impact on the environment.

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  • Still Flying High

    Still Flying High

    The pandemic put Cirque du Soleil's O to the ultimate test, and it survived. Josh O'Kane traces the show's remarkable staying power after 25 years

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  • “Twas the Night Before” Makes Highly-Anticipated Return

    “Twas the Night Before” Makes Highly-Anticipated Return

    Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) announced today that the acclaimed family holiday theatrical – 'Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil – is returning to both The Theater at Madison Square Garden and The Chicago Theatre this holiday season.

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  • What a Colorado alpine rescue team can learn from CDS

    What a Colorado alpine rescue team can learn from CDS

    On Wednesday, eight volunteers from the Alpine Rescue Team arrived at the Cirque du Soleil’s temporary Denver big top in the parking lot of Ball Arena. They aren’t there to see the show. They’ve been invited to tour the technical side of the circus, to see how “Kooza’s” ropes rigging systems might help with their own acrobatics — rescuing injured skiers, climbers, mountain bikers and other outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • ‘Drawn to Life’ Performers Talk Unique Artistry

    ‘Drawn to Life’ Performers Talk Unique Artistry

    When you think of a Cirque du Soleil show, you are likely to think about the groundbreaking acrobatics, beautiful costumes and some standing-ovation choreography. You also might think of some of the comedic acts that are brought to life through clowns.

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  • Immersive Cirque du Soleil Tycoon Experience is Now Officially Available on Roblox

    Immersive Cirque du Soleil Tycoon Experience is Now Officially Available on Roblox

    After months of anticipation, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is excited to announce that its first-ever immersive experience on Roblox – Cirque du Soleil Tycoon – is now available to all community members. In partnership with the leading metaverse game developer, Gamefam, families around the globe can now experience Cirque du Soleil’s newest contemporary circus show, ECHO, and raise the Big Top from the comfort of their homes.

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  • MOTOROLA RECRUITS CIRQUE DU SOLEIL ACROBATS FOR THE REVEAL OF ITS RAZR+ SMART PHONE

    MOTOROLA RECRUITS CIRQUE DU SOLEIL ACROBATS FOR THE REVEAL OF ITS RAZR+ SMART PHONE

    At a launch event on June 1, performers from the renowned troupe officially revealed the new phone through a custom, 20-minute spectacle that incorporated the device both literally and figuratively. A post-show soiree featuring photo booths, installations and experiential F&B inspired by the razr+, along with a performance by Grammy Award winner Kim Petras, supported the unconventional reveal.

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