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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
  Saltimbanco - Intro
Saltimbanco -from the Italian "saltare in banco", which literally means "to jump on a bench"-explores the urban experience in all its myriad forms: the people who live there, their idiosyncrasies and likenesses, families and groups, the hustle and bustle of the street and the towering heights of skyscrapers.
Between whirlwind and lull, prowess and poetry, Saltimbanco takes spectators on an allegorical and acrobatic journey into the heart of the city.
Saltimbanco is a Cirque du Soleil signature show inspired by the urban fabric of the metropolis and its colorful inhabitants.
www.cirquedusoleil.com /CirqueDuSoleil/en/showstickets/saltimbanco   (0 words)

  
  Saltimbanco: the new Cirque du Soleil show is magic from the street - circus performance Performing Arts & ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
They never forget their roots as street performers; in fact the name of the show, Saltimbanco is a medieval Italian word for street performer'.
For the first time in Saltimbanco, the original music the Cirque uses has been supplemented by voices, a chorus and a very fine mezzo-soprano, Francine Poitras from New Brunswick, singing in a "language" created by the Cirque from phonetic sounds drawn from English, French, Swedish and numerous other sources.
Saltimbanco opened in June in Toronto, thrilling crowds who gathered under the big striped top at Ontario Place.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1319/is_n2_v28/ai_14481771   (990 words)

  
 ABC.es Hemeroteca: el cirque du soleil regresa a madrid con saltimbanco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
«Saltimbanco», que pudo verse en Barcelona la primavera pasada, es muy diferente a «Quidam».
Según sus creadores, es un trabajo más optimista y colorista: «Si «Quidam» era más teatral, «Saltimbanco» es más energético.
Cincuenta y cinco artistas de quince países actúan en «Saltimbanco», incluyendo a la acróbata española Edisia Moreno.
www.abc.es /hemeroteca/historico-03-10-2002/Espectaculos/el-cirque-du-soleil-regresa-a-madrid-con-saltimbanco_133747.html   (0 words)

  
 BBC - Birmingham - Features - Cirque du Soleil comes to Birmingham
Saltimbanco premiers in the UK at the ‘Grand Chapiteau, Star City on February 24th.
Saltimbanco brings together a cast of 53 artists from 13 nations in a dazzling production of awe-inspiring acts and characters with amazing acrobatics, stunning costumes and sets and theatrical artistry.
Cirque du Soleil has thrilled over 42 million spectators in more than 100 cities on four continents and it's arrival in Birmingham with Saltimbanco will be one of the entertainment highlights of the year.
www.bbc.co.uk /birmingham/content/articles/2005/01/10/cirque_du_soleil_preview_feature.shtml   (521 words)

  
 Renault UK Sponsor Of Cirque Du Soleil's Saltimbanco Season
In addition to developing interest in the cars from the right audience, Renault’s branding of Saltimbanco will be prominent on Cirque du Soleil’s UK publicity.
A celebration of life, Saltimbanco was conceived as a new vision of urban life, overflowing with optimism and joy.
Saltimbanco is explained as a kaleidoscope, a whirlwind, an adventure in which anything can happen, with its own special language, its spirit conveyed through voice, movement and music.
www.carpages.co.uk /renault/renault_sponsor_cirque_du_soleils_saltimbanco_season_17_01_03.asp   (554 words)

  
 DVD Empire - Item - Cirque Du Soleil: Saltimbanco / DVD-Video
Created in 1994 as an antidote to the violence and despair typical of the 20th century, this phantasmagorical show proposes a new vision of urbanity, overflowing with optimism and happiness.
Saltimbanco is not linear; rather, it is a kaleidoscope, an adventure in which anything can happen.
Saltimbanco has its own language, a soul expressed through the voice, the body and music.
www.dvdempire.com /Exec/v4_item.asp?userid=%s&searchID=&item_id=39362   (187 words)

  
 Cirqe du Soleil
It's this point that is best expressed by the remarkable feats of Cirque du Soleil's lavishly costumed performers, including a uniquely graceful underwater ballet, swooping bungee- cord choreography, two precisely balanced human "statues" in perfect synchronicity, and other wonders that must be seen to be believed.
Saltimbanco is a celebration of life in which an international troupe of more than fifty performers ranging from 8 to 45 years of age defy gravity and dazzle with their artistry.
Created in 1994 as an antidote to the violence and despair typical of the 20th century, this phantasmagorical show proposes a new vision of urbanity, overflowing with optimism and happiness.
www.usgyms.net /cirqe_du_soleil.htm   (1811 words)

  
 Saltimbanco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Uno di questi, Saltimbanco, creato nel 1992, ha debuttato a Milano il 29 aprile, trovando in città un terreno abbastanza ampio da contenere gli imponenti tendoni e tutto il vastissimo complesso organizzativo.
Saltimbanco è stato ideato da Laliberté per celebrare la vitalità della categoria di artisti di strada a cui anch'egli apparteneva da giovane, prima di arrivare a dirigere l'impero del Cirque du Soleil.
I più di cinquanta "saltimbanchi" di oggi, diretti da Dragone nel Grand Chapiteau di 50 m che può ospitare 2500 posti, vivono in una città ambulante e coniugano l'arte tradizionale con una tecnologia sempre più ardita.
www.drammaturgia.it /recensioni/recensione1.php?id=1774   (739 words)

  
 Willamette Week | Culture | Perf
Under the Cirque's tarpaulin dome, the Grand Chapiteau, one finds what Laliberte found on his travels--the long-lost circus of skill and daring, where performers transcend the physical limitations of the human body and where individual talents create an arresting ensemble style that is part commedia dell'arte and part dream.
The day of the brash big top with its seltzer bottles, elephant chains and attention deficit to detail has at last been replaced with something more intimate and human.
Saltimbanco is a celebration of the human spirit, with all its color, grotesqueness and sublimity.
www.wweek.com /html/perfb051700.html   (510 words)

  
 Performance - Saltimbanco!
Saltimbanco, which was brought to Singapore by the Canadian circus group, Cirque du Soleil, or Circus of the Sun.
Saltimbanco was, for many, the undisputed entertainment event of the year.
Saltimbanco was, to me, the delightful spirit of fun and play that pervaded the entire performance, and the refreshing creativity that made every act
www.lawgazette.com.sg /2000-1/Jan00-47.htm   (629 words)

  
 Saltimbanco (1997) (TV)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
from Covington, WA I had the pleasure of seeing Saltimbanco live before seeing the video version of the show.
While nothing can compare to actually being there, the people behind the video did an amazing job of capturing the flavor, the feel, the sensation and so much more.
The wonderful performances of Saltimbanco's stunningly amazing troupe are beautifully captured throughout.
imdb.com /title/tt0141799   (193 words)

  
 IG Online Interview
Grosheva, who turns 23 on April 12, is currently touring the world as a cast member of Cirque du Soleil's Saltimbanco show.
Saltimbanco is offering the Yaroslavl native the opportunity to see and explore a new world of creative performance opportunities.
My role in Saltimbanco is being part of the House Troupe, which means I am onstage throughout the whole show - acting, dancing, doing acrobatics.
www.intlgymnast.com /interview/grosheva_yelena.html   (1579 words)

  
 Mosaico Diffusion : Saltimbanco - Cirque du Soleil (semaine et dimanches),Saltimbanco - Cirque du Soleil (week and ...
Conceived as an antidote to the violence and despair so prevalent in the 20th century, this phantasmagoria offers up a new vision of urban life, overflowing with optimism and joy.
Saltimbanco is anything but linear; rather, it is a kaleidoscope, a whirlwind, an adventure in which anything can happen.
Saltimbanco has its own special language, and its spirit is conveyed through voice, movement and music.
www.mosaicodiffusion.com /event.php?IdEvent=1766&Code=&lang=2&FlagPass=1&Ville=1   (169 words)

  
 Definition of saltimbanco - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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www.m-w.com /dictionary/saltimbanco   (41 words)

  
 Cirque Du Solei - Saltimbanco DVD : DeVoteD DVD - Australia
Saltimbanco TM is a celebration of life where an international troupe of more than fifty performers ranging from 8 to 45 years of age defy gravity and dazzle with their artistry.
Saltimbanco TM is not linear; rather it is a kaleidoscope, an adventure in which anything can happen.
Saltimbanco TM has its own language — a soul expressed through the voice, the body and music.
www.devoteddvd.com.au /shop/product_info.php?products_id=12692   (716 words)

  
 Armen Chakmakian Blog
Saltimbanco had its last performance on Dec 10th, 2006, and closed its doors after a 14-year run playing to almost 10 million people in 69 different countries.
All the acrobats and performers nailed their parts, the band was tight and rockin', and it couldn't have been a better show.
So on a Sunday at 1:30 a.m., the Saltimbanco band was more than happy to give back to our fellow Saltimbancs and provide the music for the rockin' party we held at the Bleecker Street bar in the Pinheiros borough of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
truartrecords.com /blog   (1193 words)

  
 Postcards - Previous Feature: Cirque du Soleil : Saltimbanco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
This is the world of Cirque du Soleil's Saltimbanco and while the company is based in Montreal Canada, it's philosophy is truly international drawing on talent from around the globe.
For many years she lived at Gilles Plains after her parents immigrated to here from Scotland, which means now her Adelaide family and friends will experience the wonders of Saltimbanco.
It isn't like anything anyone has seen before its amazing." Saltimbanco is Italian for street performer and the name links with Cirque du Soleil's own genesis as a street theatre group in Montreal.
www.postcards.sa.com.au /features/saltimbanco.html   (459 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Cirque Du Soleil: Saltimbanco: DVD: Jacques Payette,Cirque du Soleil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
L’un des tout premiers spectacles du célèbre Cirque du Soleil, Saltimbanco s’ouvre sur l’époustouflant numéro d’un couple et d’un enfant contorsionnistes qui, tout en élégance, en force et en émotion, expriment à n’en pas douter leur amour de la vie.
I have seen the live performance for Saltimbanco and I loved it so much that I cried at the end of the performance.
When watching Saltimbanco on DVD I felt like I had been transported back to 1982 when VHS was hot technology.
www.amazon.ca /Cirque-Soleil-Saltimbanco-Jacques-Payette/dp/B00005OOQ3   (1277 words)

  
 Arts | Saltimbanco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In 1997, Saltimbanco offered Britain its first taste of the Cirque du Soleil experience.
Now the circus is back in town with the same show -and it's bigger, slicker and more spectacular than ever.
Saltimbanco is apparently an old Italian word for street artist, but I imagine the closest this lot ever get to the streets is the foyer of a Hilton hotel.
arts.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4579451-110430,00.html   (385 words)

  
 CIRQUE DU SOLEIL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
You may have heard it from friends: the hottest ticket in Birmingham this month is definately Cirque du Soleil's Saltimbanco playing under the fully heated Grand Chapiteau at StarCity.
Book your tickets this week and discover the magic before it's too late: Saltimbanco must leave the UK on March 27.
Saltimbanco brings together a cast of 53 artists from 16 nations in a dazzling production of awe-inspiring acts and characters with amazing acrobatics, stunning costumes and sets and theatrical artistry.
www.borkowski.co.uk /e-release/saltimbanco   (251 words)

  
 Newegg.com - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Cirque du Soleil - Saltimbanco Not Rated Musical & Performing Arts ...
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Cirque du Soleil - Saltimbanco Not Rated Musical and Performing Arts DVD - Retail
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 ArtExPosed art6-a05 - Saltimbanco - Cirque de Soleil - Julien Cotterau
Julien Cottereau is not the average artist, he is one of the main attractions in the Show 'Saltimbanco', which is touring through Europe at the moment.
We are sitting in the 'living room' of the Saltimbanco Tour.
It is the tent where all artists and everybody else who is working for, in or at the show meets, eats, rests or just sits.
members.aol.com /pepverlag/artexposed/art6-a05.html   (611 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Saltimbanco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Saltimbanco by Jacques Payette, Dimitri A. Arnaoutov, René Bazinet, and Ann Bernard (VHS Tape - 1995)
Le Cirque du Soleil: La création d'un spectacle : Saltimbanco by Julie Boudreault and Université Laval.
Saltimbanco by Jacques Payette, Dimitri A. Arnaoutov, René Bazinet, and Ann Bernard (VHS Tape)
www.amazon.ca /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Saltimbanco&search-type=ss&tag=classictvmall00-20&index=blended&dev-t=D2Y5TUCCVJ7DGE&link_code=qs&page=1   (246 words)

  
 Le Grand Chapiteau: Saltimbanco
The celebration that "Kumbalawe" brings is quickly replaced by Saltimbanco's first act - the Adagio Trio.
Adagio, as defined by Merriam-Webster's Dictionary, is Italian meaning "movement at a slow tempo or pace", and it's within this definition that the Adagio Trio performs.
This act is performed to the song entitled "Adagio Trio", which features a haunting melody line backed by fretless bass and melancholy saxophone with a chorus that includes a memorable classical guitar line.
reedycreek.azlance.com:16080 /~richasi/Cirque/Saltbnco/act01.htm   (249 words)

  
 Le Grand Chapiteau: Saltimbanco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The passionate side of "Saltimbanco" now ensues as one of Cirque du Soleil's most operatic songs "Il sogno di volare," compliments the beautiful Bungee Ballet.
Franco Dragone wrote the lyrics and, as the flyers take to the air, a string ensemble escorts a soaring melody line.
First seen in Saltimbanco, it migrated to Mystère and was featured in the IMAX production: Journey of Man.
reedycreek.azlance.com /~richasi/Cirque/Saltbnco/act09.htm   (172 words)

  
 Cirque du Soleil: Saltimbanco - Moviefone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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 YouTube - Saltimbanco - Cirque du Soleil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Seriously though, just to actually be in there, you realize the difference is immense.
Saltimbanco will not be closed in Brasil :D, they will return to the USA and Canada to do " arena shows " (simila to the "delirium show")
At least I have the feeling that I could saw it more than once in my life...
www.youtube.com /watch?v=XhzTNY1AkOA   (258 words)

  
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