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Saltimbanco

Index Saltimbanco

Saltimbanco was a touring show by Cirque du Soleil. [1]

47 relations: Adagio (acrobatics), Aerial straps, Amman, Argentina, Artistic cycling, Bolas, Brazil, Buenos Aires, Bungee cord, Canada, Chile, Chinese pole, Cirque du Soleil, Columbus, Ohio, Contemporary circus, Contortion, Corde lisse, Diabolo, Franco Dragone, Handstand, Hypoallergenic, Italian language, Jordan, Juggling, London, Ontario, Luc Lafortune, Marinelli bend, Montreal, Montreal Gazette, Mystère (Cirque du Soleil), North America, Nouvelle Expérience, Polyester resin, Primary color, René Bazinet, René Dupéré, Rio de Janeiro, Royal Albert Hall, Russian swing, Santiago, São Paulo, Slovakia, South America, Taiko, Tightrope walking, Trapeze, Turkey.

Adagio (acrobatics)

Adagio is the performance of partner acrobalance poses and associated movements that involve stationary balances by a pair of performers.

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Aerial straps

Straps, also known as aerial straps, are a type of aerial apparatus on which various feats of strength and flexibility may be performed, often in the context of a circus performance.

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Amman

Amman (عمّان) is the capital and most populous city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political and cultural centre.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Artistic cycling

Artistic cycling is a form of competitive indoor cycling in which athletes perform tricks (called exercises) for points on specialized, fixed-gear bikes in a format similar to ballet or gymnastics.

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Bolas

A bolas (plural: bolas or bolases; from Spanish bola, "ball", also known as boleadoras) is a type of throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of interconnected cords, used to capture animals by entangling their legs.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is the capital and most populous city of Argentina.

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Bungee cord

A bungee cord (sometimes spelled bungie), also known as a shock cord (occy strap or octopus strap in Australian common usage) is an elastic cord composed of one or more elastic strands forming a core, usually covered in a woven cotton or polypropylene sheath.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Chinese pole

Chinese poles are vertical poles on which circus performers climb, slide down and hold poses.

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Cirque du Soleil

Cirque du Soleil ("Circus of the Sun" or "Sun Circus") is a Canadian entertainment company.

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Columbus, Ohio

Columbus is the state capital and the most populous city in Ohio.

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Contemporary circus

New or Contemporary Circus, also known as nouveau cirque or cirque contemporain in French-speaking countries, is a genre of performing arts developed in the late 20th century in which a story or theme is conveyed through traditional circus skills.

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Contortion

Contortion (sometimes contortionism) is a performance art in which performers, contortionists, showcase their skills of extreme physical flexibility.

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Corde lisse

Corde lisse is an aerial circus skill or act that involves acrobatics on a vertically hanging rope.

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Diabolo

The diabolo (commonly misspelled diablo) is a juggling or circus prop consisting of an axle and two cups (hourglass/egg timer shaped) or discs derived from the Chinese yo-yo.

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Franco Dragone

Franco Dragone (born 1952) is a Belgian theatre director.

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Handstand

A handstand is the act of supporting the body in a stable, inverted vertical position by balancing on the hands.

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Hypoallergenic

Hypoallergenic, meaning "below normal" or "slightly" allergenic, was a term first used in a cosmetics campaign in 1953.

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Italian language

Italian (or lingua italiana) is a Romance language.

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Jordan

Jordan (الْأُرْدُنّ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية), is a sovereign Arab state in Western Asia, on the East Bank of the Jordan River.

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Juggling

Juggling is a physical skill, performed by a juggler, involving the manipulation of objects for recreation, entertainment, art or sport.

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London, Ontario

London is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor.

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Luc Lafortune

Luc Lafortune (born September 1958) is an award-winning lighting designer for the entertainment industry as well as one of the original designers of the world-renowned Cirque du Soleil.

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Marinelli bend

Marinelli bend is a form of contortion posture in which the performer (most often female) supports their whole body weight only by biting onto a mouth grip attached to a short post in a backbend position with their buttock sitting on their own head.

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Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

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Montreal Gazette

The Montreal Gazette, formerly titled The Gazette, is the only English-language daily newspaper published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, after three other daily English newspapers shut down at various times during the second half of the 20th century.

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Mystère (Cirque du Soleil)

Mystère is one of seven resident Cirque du Soleil shows in Las Vegas, Nevada and performs in a custom theatre at the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Nouvelle Expérience

Nouvelle Expérience was Cirque du Soleil's fourth touring circus show, which premiered in 1990.

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Polyester resin

Polyester resins are unsaturated synthetic resins formed by the reaction of dibasic organic acids and polyhydric alcohols.

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Primary color

A set of primary colors is, most tangibly, a set of real colorants or colored lights that can be combined in varying amounts to produce a gamut of colors.

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René Bazinet

René Bazinet (born 1955) is a German-Canadian clown, mime, and stage and film actor.

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René Dupéré

René Dupéré (born 1946) is a Québécois composer from Mont-Joli, Québec, Canada.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro (River of January), or simply Rio, is the second-most populous municipality in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas.

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Royal Albert Hall

The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, which has held the Proms concerts annually each summer since 1941.

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Russian swing

A Russian swing is a large, floor-mounted swing which is sometimes used in circus performances to make impressive high acrobatic jumps.

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Santiago

Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas.

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São Paulo

São Paulo is a municipality in the southeast region of Brazil.

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Slovakia

Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Taiko

are a broad range of Japanese percussion instruments.

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Tightrope walking

Tightrope walking, also called funambulism, is the skill of walking along a thin wire or rope.

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Trapeze

A trapeze is a short horizontal bar hung by ropes or metal straps from a support.

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Turkey

Turkey (Türkiye), officially the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti), is a transcontinental country in Eurasia, mainly in Anatolia in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saltimbanco

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