A promesse of excellence
and of good times (veillez svp voir "début"
pour la version française)
In 1997, Marie-Josée Lévesque, circus
artist, launched Cirque Fantastic by creating the company Cirque
Fantastic Concept (CFC) with the object of becoming a unique canadian
company of entertainment in it's domain in north America. It is her passion
for the arts of the circus that brought her to found her own production
company,
Marie-Josée, an
international renowned trapezist, has been working in the circus world for
the last 20 years. She made many tours with the prestigious Cirque du Soleil
and during her solo career. She travelled up and
down the four corners of the planet, executing her circus acts while
integrating them perfectly in shows and diverse events at the greater
satisfaction of spectators.
Marie-Josée, artist,
entrepreneur, business woman, is the wife of engineer André Dupras, elder son of Claude Dupras and Manon
Dufresne, and the mother of four children: Alexia, age 14, Cédric, age 9,
Mikaël, age 7 and Ophélie, age 5 (2007).
Today, the presentation
of fascinating shows, full of life and energy, is not confined to the big
top or the traditional stage. The new theatrical technology facilitates
the changing of any show stage, from the smallest rooms to the vast exterior
spaces, and all events can be metamorphosed in voyages to the heart of
imaginary and fantastic universes.
The mission of the
company is to transform corporate events, annual meetings, congresses,
celebrations, fairs, ceremonies, introductory launches, parties,
anniversaries, parades and more..., let them be local, national or
international, into unforgettable celebrations by the grace of the magic of
the circus. The outstanding artist of Cirque Fantastic are there to
guide the spectators to wonderful and mysterious worlds, without having to
leave their seats.
Marie-Josée, artistic
director of CFC, has gathered an impressive team of specialized creators of
the arts of the circus. Motivated by challenges, they love to tackle new
concepts and adapt them to the difficulties of setting up a great circus
show capable of overwhelmingly pleasing the participants of the events, and
this in different locations of the world.
Her
fabulous artists come from all countries of the planet and are chosen for
the quality of the execution of their act and it's diversity. Her bank of
artists is impressive and grows continually.
Her
producers, choreographers, composers of original music, designers of
costumes, of lighting, of sets and sceneries are creators that know
where to find the spice and the emotion so that each event will be memorable
for the participants.
Cirque Fantastic offers three sections of activities to it's
eventual customers:
1.
Fantastic à la carte:
where dreams come to life.
FANTASTIC À LA CARTE is a diverse circus show that celebrates the
magic of circus arts. Spectators will see artists from a variety of
disciplines, brilliantly showcase their exceptional skills in a
series of fabulous aerial and ground acts (solos, duos and trios).
Imaginary characters, dancers, a singer and a Master of Ceremonies
complete the experience when required.
In
offering a choice of the best acts in the world, Cirque Fantastic
allows the client to customize the show according to his favorite
circus acts, technical constraints, theme and budget.
FANTASTIC À LA CARTE is the most versatile, best value,
all-inclusive solution available and will help clients to offer
their guests colourful and breathtaking circus entertainment that
they will remember forever.
2.
Fantastic sur glace:
where fantasy takes flight.
FANTASTIC ON
ICE brings together the world's best circus artists and the national,
international and olympic figure skating champions of Canada and other
countries.
Carried away by
a singer’s spellbinding voice, they move to the rhythms and crescendos of
the songs, pirouetting on the ice or soaring high above it, offering the
spectators a mesmerizing and kinetic show with audience participation.
Ideal for all
types of audiences, this unique show of Cirque Fantastic will dazzle
children and adults everywhere and can be executed in arenas,
3:
Fantastic Feeria:
where enchantment takes center stage.
The
latest breathtaking show from the wizards at Cirque Fantastic
Concept. The extraordinary result of months of research, creative
reflection and intensive rehearsals. FANTASTIC FEERIA invites you on
a journey.
The
spectators will be carried into the wondrous world of fairies,
spellbound by the pure, natural decor, the organic, primitive
costumes, and the poetic yet energetic music. With their hypnotizing
charm, sensuality, boldness and sheer physical strength, these
creatures born out of Earth, Air and Water will be their personal
guides on this surrealist, phantasmagorical adventure.
Let them be mesmerized by the dream-like world of fairies.
Since
it's creation, Cirque Fantastic has presented successfully
close to 1,000 shows in Canada, the USA, Mexico, Finland, Sweden,
France, England, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, Thailand, Jamaica,
Bahamas, El Salvador, Dubaï, Puerto Rico, Cayman Islands, and it
continues... This extraordinary success is an exceptional guaranty
of the quality of the shows that offers the company.
For any
information and contacts with Cirque Fantastic, please visit
it's internet site:
www.cirquefantastic.com.
Claude Dupras
