If you’ve never seen a Cirque du Soleil performance, there’s never been a better time than now. With performances all over North America this July through December, there are great opportunities to see a live show in a city near you.
Cirque du Soleil was conceived in Quebec, Canada by two former street performers in the early eighties. Cirque redefined the idea of a modern-day traveling circus, focusing more on artistry and emphasizing acrobatics within theater. A successful formula, Cirque founders have gone on to produce nearly twenty different Cirque shows with performances in over 250 cities worldwide. Read More
Month: July 2010
Ottawa Bluesfest Kicks Off This Week
The seventeenth annual Ottawa Bluesfest kicks off tomorrow, July 6, and will run through Sunday, July 18. Going strong since 1994, the gala is ranked among Billboard Magazine’s list of top festivals worldwide.
As one of Canada’s largest music festivals, the Ottawa Bluesfest has expanded over the years to accommodate over 200 bands from a broad range of musical genres on multiple stages. Read More