Tag: Cirque du Soleil

  • Walt Disney World & Disneyland: Learning Laboratories in the Parks

      “Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children.” — Walt Disney   Image: Experience real physics on thrilling attractions. Form a team to solve conservation challenges. Discover new cultures of the world. Explore careers and a new way of thinking with Walt Disney Imagineering. These are just a few of the opportunities available…

  • IRIS – A Marriage-Classique of Cirque du Soleil and Hollywood!

    Cirque du Soleil. Quebec’s artistic titan is always looking for ways to push itself creatively and bring its audiences new ways to think about familiar subjects.  After 3 years in the making, Cirque has brought a new vision to life in a new and  “oh-so-appropriate” place – a reimagination of the history of the cinema in Cirque du…

  • Festival of the Masters at Walt Disney World

    The Festival of the Masters at Walt Disney World took place November 12-14, 2010.  This is one of those events that locals and visitors alike enjoy. The Downtown Disney area comes alive when the festival is going on. Be sure to bring your walking shoes since the Festival takes place from the Downtown Disney Marketplace…

  • Between the Fantastic and Urbane Lies – La Nouba

    Combine the fantastical theatricality of Cirque du Soleil with the Imagineered worlds of Disney and you get La Nouba, the popular permanent show at Walt Disney World’s Downtown Disney.  When developing the show, La Nouba’s creative team took inspiration from the storybook lands in the nearby Magic Kingdom, and also developed their own interpretation of a classic fairy tale. …

  • Cirque du Soleil sets Guinness World Records

    Today June 16 Cirque du Soleil set a new record for the number of people walking on Stilts.  There was a record crowd of 119 on stilts helping to set the new record.  The event was conducted outside Cirque de Soleil at Downtown Disney in Orlando. Similar events were held in eight other cities around the…