$425 ($525 after 11/9/2009)
Take this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to spend the day with some of the world’s top technicians behind the scenes at a Cirque du Soleil show. Attendees will spend a day job shadowing Cirque du Soleil technicians. Get up-close and personal with the maintenance of the equipment, rehearsals, even the run of a show. The eight attendees will be assigned on-site to one of the following areas: carpentry, rigging, wardrobe, automations, lighting... Stay backstage throughout the 6pm show and watch the action first hand!

Target Audience: All entertainment design and technology professionals interested in backstage operations at Cirque du Soleil

Learning Objectives:
1. Job shadowing at Cirque du Soleil
2. Maintenance of show equipment
3. Watch the show from backstage
4. An understanding of backstage operations at Cirque du Soleil