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The Biennale Internationale des Arts du Cirque is the largest contemporary circus festival in the world, held in the south of France every two years. The event is organised by the Archaos circus company, and the first edition, in 2015, attracted sixty circus companies from around the world and drew more than 85,000 visitors.
Contemporary circus, by this definition, is a genre of performing arts developed in the late 20th century in which a story, theme, mood or question is conveyed through traditional circus skills. Traditional circus skills are blended with more choreographic, character-driven or mechanical approaches.
The company is considered a pioneer of the contemporary circus. Today, Archaos is based in Marseille, France, and is a designated Pôle National des Arts du Cirque. Archaos is also the main organiser of the Biennale Internationale des Arts du Cirque, the world's largest contemporary circus festival.
Cirque Éloize performed in the 2006 Winter Olympics closing ceremony; [10] at the inauguration of the Jaeger-Lecoultre boutique at Place Vendôme in 2012; [11] and in Montreal's 375th anniversary festivities in 2017. [12] Cirque Éloize also performed in the first Biennale Internationale des Arts du Cirque festival in 2015. [13]
Le Grand Cirque is a 1950 French war film directed by Georges Péclet. It is based on the memoir of the same name by Pierre Clostermann. [1] [2] [3] Plot.
Le comte Ory (Count Ory) is a comic opera written by Gioachino Rossini in 1828. Some of the music originates from his opera Il viaggio a Reims written three years earlier for the coronation of Charles X. [1] The French libretto was by Eugène Scribe and Charles-Gaspard Delestre-Poirson adapted from a comedy they had first written in 1817.
Le Petit Cirque et autres contes (The Little Circus and Other Tales) is a 1994 French package film. [1] It is 50 minutes long and contains the following seven short films for young children and their families from the Folimage studio: Au clair de la lune, a stop motion animation by Pascal Le Nôtre
The track of the Fil de Fer act is the only one which was not recorded on the album. [3] Nouvelle Expérience marked the first time Cirque du Soleil's music used an invented language for the lyrics (for song "Havi vahlia"), a tradition that has persisted in most of the company's subsequent musical scores. Fanfare (Character Parade)