Cirque Du Soleil Case Study

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The main purpose of the case study is to incorporate IT into Cirque du Soleil.

Cirque’s competitive advantage is its culture that supports and energizes its innovation goals. Cirque strengthens its distinctive competency of creativity and achieves business objectives by creating an environment of trust and dedicating resources to encourage employees to hone their craft and try ideas.

Cirque Du Soleil’s show in Downtown Disney is a show that I have wanted to see for a very long time. The creative marketing that I have seen has made me very interested in the shows. Many of my friends and colleagues have already seen the show and have highly recommended it. “Cirque du Soleil is one of the rare companies that utterly redefine their industries. It takes the circus’s raw materials – trapeze artists, contortionists, strong men, clowns – combines them with surreal costumes, nonstop New Age music, and dazzling stagecraft, and then ties it all together with a vaguely profound theme like “ a tribute to the nomadic soul” or “a phantasmagoria of urban life”” (Kreitner, 231).

An upcoming company founded by four Capilano Tourism students, Belle West Vacations Ltd. is a luxurious tour company that provides exclusive and personalized tourism services for welcoming guest. Located in the beautiful and rapidly growing city of Vancouver, British Columbia, guests are to expect high standards and services that go beyond any expectation during their trip. Though the tourism industry in Vancouver is quickly growing, there is a niche, and this is in luxury tour travel across British Columbia. Belle West Vacations Ltd. team has undertaken a significant amount of time to research and guarantee the feasibility of the company. Striving for success, Belle West Vacations Ltd. is equipped to provide

Thesis: Learning about Cirque du Soleil will help you all understand that there is more to it than just “circus stuff”. It is about talented athletes who think outside the box, use teamwork and trust to put their life in the hands of another person. All of this hard work to mesmerize and amaze a large crowd of people who appreciate the dedication put in.

Although the tour helped me recognize many new strengths it also pointed out some glaring weaknesses that I never knew existed. Working in this field pushes you in a different way than working behind the counter selling tickets by allowing you to have an actual tangible impact on the company. Some of the weaknesses I noticed throughout my three months

I chose this topic because I think Cirque du Soleil is an inspiring and intriguing business that not many people realize has Canadian roots. Also, this topic is interesting to me so I thought I would enjoy the research process. I plan to elaborate on how the business started as two street performers, who formed a “billion dollar company” that now tours the world. Not only has it progressed, Cirque du Soleil has “reinvented the circus.” Its shows feature multi-talented performers, fantastic costumes and live music. It has changed the world’s perspective of the circus and has captivated the

The Palais Garnier in Paris opens its doors as hundreds of excited audience members file up the grand staircase into the theater, ready to see a spectacular ballet performed by the world renowned, oldest national ballet company in the world. The Paris Opera Ballet, a famous French ballet company has a long, intriguing history which has shaped ballet into what is today.

Originally, orchestras are full of auditory experience. Now, many orchestras attempt to increase audience engagement by adding more experience. In the interview, Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra introduces a program named “Cirque Musica Holiday Spectacular” (Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, 2015). This is a Christmas performance especially in a holiday season, in which Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra collaborate with circus, offering the audience a chance to watch daring aerialists being suspended high above the orchestra and gymnasts performing stunning feats, while listening to the music. When circus meets with orchestras, give the audience are treated with a visual and auditory experience.

vii. Cirque Du Soleil La Nouba “is a mesmerizing and extraordinary avant-garde circus spectacle performed by Cirque du Soleil exclusively in the Downtown Disney” area.

We are working very hard with tourism businesses across England to maintain this momentum, and to ensure that the industry can benefit from the opportunities presented by the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, the Torch Relay and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. This is an unprecedented year – it is our job to inspire Brits that now is the time to take a holiday at home.”

Cirque du Soleil ("Circus of the Sun") is a Canadian entertainment company, self-described as a "dramatic mix of circus arts and street entertainment." Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and located in the inner-city area of Saint-Michel, it was founded in Baie-Saint-Paul in 1984 by two former street performers, Guy Laliberté and Gilles Ste-Croix.

Q1. How would you assess the attractiveness of the circus industry in early 1980s? What would you conclude from industry analysis?

Background: Cirque du Soleil was the first ever circus group that evolved its self to the commercial world by introducing the simple but innovative and unique concept of combining the traditional circus acts with opera, dance, theatre and live music. Cirque du Soleil ensured success by executing the concept to the point of perfection. Excellent choreography and amazing pyrotechnics were the backbone of their success. The experience of a Cirque du Soleil show is considered to be as one of the most awaited and valued entertainment experience by people all around the world.