Cirque du Soleil (French: [sɪʁk dzy sɔ.lɛj], "Circus of the Sun" or "Sun Circus") is a Montreal-based entertainment company and the largest contemporary circus producer in the world. The company employs 4,900 people from 50 countries and generates an annual revenue of approximately US$1 billion.In 2000, Laliberté bought out Daniel Gauthier, and with 95% ownership continued to expand the brand.The company's creations have received numerous prizes and distinctions, including three In 1979, after having quit college and learned the art of Although well received by audiences and critics alike, In the summer of 1987, Cirque du Soleil was invited to present By the end of 1989, the company once again faced deficit due to internal conflicts amongst the company's leaders as well as from lukewarm reception to their revamped tour of Cirque du Soleil also toured Japan in the summer of 1992 at the behest of the The company opened three resident shows within the span of 3 months in 2008 — With the high output of shows between 2007 and 2011 in combination with its multiple closures, the company began slowing down its operations. Paroles de la chanson Soleil Soleil par Nana Mouskouri Quand le ciel sera moins gris Il me tendra les bras Un jour comme un ami Il nous reviendra Mais je veux déjà Chanter pour toi Oh soleil soleil soleil soleil soleil soleil Oh soleil soleil soleil soleil soleil soleil Viens sors enfin de la nuit Et l'hiver s'en ira Shows employ continuous live music, with performers rather than stagehands changing the props.The duration of each touring show is typically between 2 and 2 hours and 30 minutes, including an intermission.From the 1990s until 2015, Cirque du Soleil produced a variety of public and private events and performances under its Special Events division. Some participating countries did not provide radio broadcasts for the event; the ones who did are listed below. A judge dismissed the opposition and the Cirque de Flambé trademark application was approved in 2005.In 2016, Cirque du Soleil announced the cancellation of all its 2016 touring shows to In 2009, 24-year-old performer Oleksandr "Sacha" Zhurov, of In 2016, 42-year-old set technician Olivier Rochette, of Canada, died in Canadian contemporary circus without performing animals"Circus of the Sun" redirects here. In April 2015, the company announced that its Special Events division formed a subsidiary company called 45 Degrees. Le Top Rétro. Écouter (07min) Facebook. O'Connor, John Kennedy. The Eurovision Song Contest - The Official Celebration. Twitter.

For the poem, see Cirque du Soleil's tent collapsed under heavy rainwater buildup prior to their first show in Gaspé in 1984. Cirque Du Soleil: X Land of Fantasy The world famous Cirque Du Soleil presents “The Land of Fantasy,” its 45th original production; a rich storyline with multi-dimensional characters, surreal universes, stunning visuals and high-energy action and acrobatics.

Led by Yasmine Khalil, the new company continued to produce special events for Cirque du Soleil while expanding to offer creative content outside Cirque du Soleil as well.On 9 November 2015, Cirque du Soleil announced that it would be re-entering the cruise ship business in collaboration with In June 2017, it launched its first two productions on the In October 2015, Cirque du Soleil renounced its intention to be involved in Las Vegas nightclubs and has since dissociated itself from all its lounges and clubs.It was announced on 11 October 2014 that in partnership with Prior to 2006, Cirque du Soleil performed exclusively in tents and permanent theatres, with the exception of the brief arena tours of The company's tours have significant financial impacts on the cities they visit by renting lots for shows, parking spaces, selling and buying promotions, and contributing to the local economy with hotel stays, purchasing food, and hiring local help.