La Nouba, the Glossary
La Nouba was a Cirque du Soleil show that ran for 19 years in a custom-built, freestanding theater at Disney Springs' West Side at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.[1]
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43 relations: Aerial silk, Aerial tramway, Alegría (Cirque du Soleil), Balance board, Benoît Jutras, Bicycle, Breakdancing, Chair acrobatics, Cirque du Soleil, Contemporary circus, Cradle (circus act), Cyr wheel, David Rockwell, Diabolo, Disney Springs, Dralion, Drawn to Life (Cirque du Soleil), Florida, Fluorescence, Flying trapeze, Franco Dragone, French language, Guy Laliberté, Hemp, Jonathan Deans, Juggling, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Luc Lafortune, Marionette, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Mystère (Cirque du Soleil), Nouvelle Expérience, O (Cirque du Soleil), Pierrot, Skipping rope, Super Bowl XLI, Tightrope walking, Trampoline, Tumbling (sport), Walt Disney Imagineering, Walt Disney World, Wheel gymnastics.
- 2017 disestablishments in Florida
- Disney Springs
- Tourist attractions in Greater Orlando
- Walt Disney Parks and Resorts entertainment
Aerial silk
Aerial silks (also known as aerial contortion, aerial ribbons, aerial tissues, fabric, ribbon, or tissu) is a type of performance in which one or more artists perform aerial acrobatics while hanging from a specialist fabric.
Aerial tramway
An aerial tramway, aerial tram, sky tram, aerial cablecar, aerial cableway, telepherique, or seilbahn is a type of aerial lift which uses one or two stationary ropes for support while a third moving rope provides propulsion.
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Alegría (Cirque du Soleil)
Alegría is a Cirque du Soleil touring production, created in 1994 by director Franco Dragone and director of creation Gilles Ste-Croix.
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Balance board
A balance board is a device used as a circus skill, for recreation, balance training, athletic training, brain development, therapy, musical training and other kinds of personal development.
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Benoît Jutras
Benoît Jutras (born 1963) is a Canadian composer.
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Bicycle
A bicycle, also called a pedal cycle, bike, push-bike or cycle, is a human-powered or motor-assisted, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, with two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other.
Breakdancing
Breakdancing, also called b-boying, b-girling or breaking, is a style of street dance originated by African Americans in the Bronx, New York City, United States.
Chair acrobatics
The use of chairs as props in acrobatics falls into three broad categories: balancing, vaulting and contortion.
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Cirque du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil ("Circus of the Sun" or "Sun Circus") is a Canadian entertainment company and the largest contemporary circus producer in the world.
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Contemporary circus
Contemporary circus (or cirque contemporain in French-speaking countries) is a contested term in circus studies.
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Cradle (circus act)
The cradle (also known as aerial cradle or casting cradle) is a type of aerial circus act in which a performer hangs by his or her knees from a large rectangular frame and swings, tosses, and catches another performer.
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Cyr wheel
The Cyr wheel (also known as the roue Cyr, mono wheel, or simple wheel) is an acrobatic apparatus that consists of a single large ring made of aluminum or steel with a diameter approximately taller than the performer.
David Rockwell
David Rockwell (born July 21, 1956) is an American architect and designer.
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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.
Disney Springs
Disney Springs is an outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, near Orlando. La Nouba and Disney Springs are Tourist attractions in Greater Orlando.
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Dralion
Dralion (pronounced Drah-lee-on) was a touring production by the Canadian entertainment company Cirque du Soleil.
Drawn to Life (Cirque du Soleil)
Drawn to Life is a Cirque du Soleil show at Disney Springs' West Side at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. La Nouba and Drawn to Life (Cirque du Soleil) are Disney Springs, Tourist attractions in Greater Orlando and walt Disney Parks and Resorts entertainment.
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Florida
Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Fluorescence
Fluorescence is one of two kinds of emission of light by a substance that has absorbed light or other electromagnetic radiation.
Flying trapeze
The flying trapeze is a specific form of the trapeze in which a performer jumps from a platform with the trapeze so that gravity makes the trapeze swing.
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Franco Dragone
Franco Dragone (12 December 1952 – 30 September 2022) was an Italian-born Belgian theatre director.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Guy Laliberté
Guy Laliberté, (born 2 September 1959) is a Canadian billionaire businessman, and poker player.
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Hemp
Hemp, or industrial hemp, is a plant in the botanical class of Cannabis sativa cultivars grown specifically for industrial and consumable use.
Jonathan Deans
Jonathan Deans is a sound designer.
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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.
Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Lake Buena Vista is a city in Orange County, Florida, United States.
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Luc Lafortune
Luc Lafortune (born September 1958) is a Canadian lighting designer for the entertainment industry as well as one of the original designers of the Cirque du Soleil.
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Marionette
A marionette (marionnette) is a puppet controlled from above using wires or strings depending on regional variations.
Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse is an American cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.
Minnie Mouse
Minnie Mouse is an American cartoon character created by the Walt Disney Company.
Mystère (Cirque du Soleil)
Mystère ("mystery") is one of six resident Cirque du Soleil shows in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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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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O (Cirque du Soleil)
O is a water-themed stage production by Cirque du Soleil, a Canadian circus and entertainment company.
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Pierrot
Pierrot is a stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte, whose origins are in the late seventeenth-century Italian troupe of players performing in Paris and known as the Comédie-Italienne.
Skipping rope
A skipping rope or jump rope is a tool used in the sport of skipping/jump rope where one or more participants jump over a rope swung so that it passes under their feet and over their heads.
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Super Bowl XLI
Super Bowl XLI was an American football game played between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Indianapolis Colts and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Chicago Bears to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2006 season.
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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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Trampoline
A trampoline is a device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric stretched between a steel frame often using many coiled springs.
Tumbling (sport)
Tumbling, sometimes referred to as power tumbling, is a gymnastics discipline in which participants perform a series of acrobatic skills down a long sprung track.
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Walt Disney Imagineering
Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development, Inc., commonly referred to as Imagineering, is the research and development arm of The Walt Disney Company, responsible for the creation, design, and construction of Disney theme parks and attractions worldwide.
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Walt Disney World
The Walt Disney World Resort (also known as Walt Disney World or Disney World) is an entertainment resort complex located about southwest of Orlando, Florida, United States. La Nouba and Walt Disney World are Tourist attractions in Greater Orlando.
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Wheel gymnastics
Wheel gymnastics (German: Rhönradturnen) is a form of gymnastics that originated in Germany.
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See also
2017 disestablishments in Florida
- Associated Grocers of Florida
- Dark Sermon
- DisneyQuest
- Dragon Challenge
- Eastern Air Lines (2015)
- Everglades Radio Network
- Fandom Con
- Florida West International Airways
- Hotel Deauville (Miami)
- Independence Party of Florida
- InfoMás
- Jones College (Florida)
- La Nouba
- Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts Miami
- Longboat Key Center for the Arts
- Miami Beach Bowl
- Mudcrutch
- Muvico Theaters
- Orange Air
- Orlando Culinary Academy
- SW Florida Adrenaline
- Tampa Bay Storm
- Tavares, Eustis & Gulf Railroad
- The Great Movie Ride
- Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
- Universal's Cinematic Spectacular: 100 Years of Movie Memories
- Universe of Energy
- WPCU-LP
- WREH
- Wet 'n Wild Orlando
- World Patent Marketing
Disney Springs
- Adventurers Club
- Disney Springs
- Disney Springs Resort Area
- DisneyQuest
- Drawn to Life (Cirque du Soleil)
- La Nouba
- Pleasure Island (Walt Disney World)
- World of Disney
Tourist attractions in Greater Orlando
- Anime Festival Orlando
- Disney Springs
- Disney's Animal Kingdom
- Disney's Blizzard Beach
- Disney's Hollywood Studios
- Disney's Typhoon Lagoon
- DisneyQuest
- Drawn to Life (Cirque du Soleil)
- Epcot
- Flamingo Crossings
- Fun Spot America Theme Parks
- Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
- La Nouba
- Lady Liberty (tree)
- List of tourist attractions in Greater Orlando
- Magic Kingdom
- Pleasure Island (Walt Disney World)
- Universal Epic Universe
- Universal Islands of Adventure
- Universal Orlando
- Universal Studios Florida
- Universal Volcano Bay
- Walt Disney World
- Walt Disney World Speedway
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts entertainment
- Animagique
- Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage
- Candy Miyuki
- Celebrate the Magic
- Disney Dreams!
- Disney Illuminations
- Disney Junior – Live on Stage!
- Disney Movie Magic
- Disney's Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular
- Drawn to Life (Cirque du Soleil)
- ElecTRONica
- Finding Nemo: The Big Blue... and Beyond!
- For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration
- Frozen – Live at the Hyperion
- Future Corps
- Harmonious (Epcot)
- Ignite the Dream: A Nighttime Spectacular of Magic and Light
- Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular!
- Indiana Jones Summer of Hidden Mysteries
- Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple
- Krazy Kirk and the Hillbillies
- La Nouba
- Lightning McQueen's Racing Academy
- Lights, Motors, Action!: Extreme Stunt Show
- Lucky the Dinosaur
- Luminous: The Symphony of Us
- Mad T Party
- Michael Iceberg
- Muppet Mobile Lab
- Off Kilter (band)
- One Man's Dream II: The Magic Lives On
- Push the Talking Trash Can
- Rivers of Light
- Rogers: The Musical
- Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant
- Stitch's Supersonic Celebration
- The Dapper Dans
- The Golden Mickeys
- The Jungle Book: Alive with Magic
- The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History
- Tomorrowland Terrace
- Toy Story: The Musical
- Walt Disney World Millennium Celebration
- Wonderful World of Animation
- World of Color