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Cirque du Soleil

LinkedInTwitterMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Industry
entertainment
Employees
4,200
Founded
1984
Funding stage
Debt Financing

About

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is a Canadian entertainment company and the largest contemporary circus producer in the world. Founded in 1984 by former street performers Guy Laliberté and Gilles Ste-Croix, the company is headquartered in Montreal. It has evolved from a small troupe of 20 street performers into a global leader in live entertainment, celebrating 40 years of innovative performances. The company produces world-class immersive live experiences, including touring productions and permanent theatrical residencies in major entertainment destinations. Its offerings feature a blend of acrobatics, dance, music, and theatrical storytelling, reimagining traditional circus arts without animal acts. Cirque du Soleil has expanded its reach to over 300 cities across six continents, connecting with diverse audiences seeking sophisticated entertainment. Its shows have become cultural landmarks, particularly in entertainment hubs like Las Vegas.

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What does Cirque du Soleil do?
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is a Canadian entertainment company and the largest contemporary circus producer in the world. Founded in 1984 by former street performers Guy Laliberté and Gilles Ste-Croix, the company is headquartered in Montreal. It has evolved from a small troupe of 20 street performers into a global leader in live entertainment, celebrating 40 years of innovative performances. The company produces world-class immersive live experiences, including touring productions and permanent theatrical residencies in major entertainment destinations. Its offerings feature a blend of acrobatics, dance, music, and theatrical storytelling, reimagining traditional circus arts without animal acts. Cirque du Soleil has expanded its reach to over 300 cities across six continents, connecting with diverse audiences seeking sophisticated entertainment. Its shows have become cultural landmarks, particularly in entertainment hubs like Las Vegas.
What industry is Cirque du Soleil in?
Cirque du Soleil is in entertainment, with 4,200 estimated employees, founded in 1984.
Who works at Cirque du Soleil?
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