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Created Dralion 2004 Cirque du Soleil ( French for Circus of the Sun) is an entertainment company founded by Guy Laliberté, a former fire-eater, in 1984 and based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It has several resident and touring troupes and draws heavily from the circus tradition. Emphasizing the use of...
Cirque du Soleil
Back in 1982, GuyLalibert, Gilles Ste-Croix, and Guy Caron were part of a troupe called Le Club des Talons Hauts (the High-Heels Club) that performed in the Qubec City area.
With celebrations on the way in 1984, to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the discovery of Canada by Jacques Cartier, the guys had the idea to form a new kind of circus.
GuyLalibert, now Founding President, has this to say about their humble beginnings: "Cirque du Soleil began with a very simple dream.
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