How to pronounce “cirque” in English

"Cirque du Soleil" show.

When Cirque started in 1984, you would never see circus arts at a concert or in a performance like that.

So what Cirque has, I think, done so well is take what's happening right now, or in the past, and bring it forward.

So all Cirque shows are moving.

How many Cirque shows are in production at any given instant?

So tell me about Cirque's role in the performing arts altogether.

And I think Cirque is the same way.

on a Cirque Du Soleil stage-- is to share something with the audience and transmit something, if there is happiness, or passion, or excitement,

The passports for Cirque artists are huge.

And you see Cirque storytelling tradition inside, also on cruise ships, and even on TV.

And after Cirque, as you know now, I've started Cavalia.

It's like Cirque du Soleil cooking.

us more about Cirque.

And for Cirque du Soleil, as someone who did gymnastics, my mother is a gymnast from Montreal, it never occurred to me that, like, Cirque du Soleil is something you can join or do.

people from Cirque du Soleil.

And now it's 20 years at Cirque de Soliel.

I think that's what Cirque does brilliantly without being, we're just going to be esoteric.

And then it was combined with a Cirque du Soleil to add in other elements.

And now I perform in Cirque du Soleil.

And now I'm in Cirque du Soleil.

This isn't the first Cirque show to use Russian swings or aerial acts or silks.

There's only one show at Cirque that has football dance, and that's here.

This is on my demo reel for Cirque du Soleil.

And when I moved out of Cirque du Soleil, I wanted to do something different.

From his time at Le Cirque to his current work with the Bocuse d'Or team, and his entire portfolio of restaurants, Daniel has really

Perhaps we could say that Cirque du Soleil does for the circus arts what Google does for the search engine.

It's the 32nd production of Cirque.

One of the very unique elements of Cirque du Soleil in the entertainment world is that we do not reproduce our shows, contrary to Broadway or other theatrical productions.

One of the great things at Cirque is we're always very adamant in not touching the integrity of the show.

And what we do at Cirque du Soleil is really to showcase that.

Did it get more people interested in Cirque du Soleil or....

And I toured with a Cirque du Soleil spin-off.

For so Ron, every Cirque show is imaginative, from the storyline to the costumes to the themes to the acrobatics and performances.

How do you feel about little snippets of Cirque performances ending up on YouTube?

It's not replacing the human because fundamentally Cirque du Soleil is based on that human presence.

What's the behind-the-scenes culture of Cirque like?

What is the sort of greater historical context of Cirque?

Can I sit on my couch and experience Cirque?

You don't hear of the artist performing in-- Cirque is the stars.

And now they will adopt the culture of Cirque du Soleil.

I mean it sounds like you're at "Cirque du Soleil" quite a bit and eating at the gym.

And I'm sure the same is true for Cirque.

We could create our own reality show of Cirque's Got Talent kind of idea.

We have across the street very conveniently from the Cirque headquarters is the Canadian National Circus school.

And I also understand that folks that apply to Cirque, they apply with a specific act that's their specialty.

Well, for years Cirque was in gobbledygook and everybody understood.

It's been on my mind for years of watching Cirque.

And it is the English translation is completely Cirque.

So I've been to a bunch of Cirque shows.