Posted in madrid on Apr 26th, 2011
The renovation of circus art that started in the last century led to a series of performances filled with poetry and drama, that equally enchants children and adults. The important role that the Cirque du Soleil hat in this process was significant: The advertisement, the cooperation with other circus enterprises, the work shops, the conference [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Apr 11th, 2011
In decadent times such as these, a renewed interest in the circus should hardly come as a surprise. The circus is a kind of time-warp – within the microcosm of the big-top, time gets suspended, and a whole new way of looking at the world is opened up. Perhaps this is why in the world [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Dec 4th, 2009
Do you know what a Saltimbanco is? In Italian a “saltare in banco”, which literally means “to jump on a bench.” A Saltimbanco is a street artist that perform acrobatics to dazzle the public and to take it to another world. This is the Cirque du Soleil that comes to Barcelona between December 30th and [...]
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