Welcome to Le PeTiT CiRqUe
Home to the most prestigious
junior Cirque Production company in the U.S.
&
renowned cirque training facility for aspiring aerialists & cirque artists
Train like a professional cirque artist
Try out for our 2024 Summer Intensive Program!
Train with the best, learn from well known professionals in the industry and jump start your performing career this summer!
For the past 10 years, Le PeTiT CiRqUe has hosted international gifted youths at our AUGUST Casting-Intensive and Residencies every year. Gifted artists come from across the USA, Canada, UK, Japan, Australia, Norway and numerous countries to train 6-8 hours a day with our family entertainment company’s Los Angeles members and industry booking agents, casting directors, Cirque producers and trainers, cirque choreographers and talent agents.
Do you have what it takes to perform on the big stage?
Join Le PeTiT CiRqUe
Le PeTiT CiRqUe is the only humanitarian family entertainment youth production company in the world. The awe-inspiring and mystifying production company of young world champions/Guinness Book record holders contortionists, acrobats, aerialists, martial artists, singers, musicians features pro-level youths ranging in age from 3-25 that are raising the bar in family entertainment!
Le PeTiT CiRqUe is a multi-award winning cirque company featured on: Nobel Peace Prize Concert Oslo, International tours, NBC’s Little Big Shots AND 7 international Little Big Shots globally, numerous TV shows/films and national commercials, Ellen, “WonderWoman 1984”, “Saving Flora”, “The Greatest Showman”, the lead (“Phoenix”) in Cirque Du Soleil’s new scripted TV series on HULU & Discovery Kids “Big top Academy”, numerous film/TV contracts, AGT, Fox’s Game of Talents and we’ve secured *14 full-ride college scholarships for our graduating students via our humanitarian work.
We are currently casting young talented artists who are ready to begin their professional performing career! Click the link below to learn more about training, performing, and trying out for Le PeTiT CiRqUe.
Just starting out?
Take classes with our Pre-team
Aerial arts • Handbalancing • Acrobatics • Tumbling • Contorion • Dance
Our pre professional team is perfect for those who are just starting out & want to become a well-rounded cirque artist.
Classes focus on tumbling and acrobatics, hand balancing, SAFE contortion, stilt walking, globe walking, aerial apparatus: Silk, lyra/hoop, Trapeze, Duo Trapeze, Triple Trapeze, spinning braids, wire and harness work (superhero style), lyrical dance/movement, clowning and theatre.
Open to all ages! Our youngest student is 3!
Please use the button below to email us. We can help you explore class availability & place your student in the correct class for their skill level.
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CASTING NEW ARTISTS!
Do you have what it takes to be in
Le PeTiT CiRqUe®?
Seeking:
-Los Angeles or California based youths ages 6-18
-US based artists
-Canada artists
How it works:
Try out, get accepted, continue to train at your current circus school and attend Le PeTiT CiRqUe at least once a month or minimum every 6 weeks if traveling from VEGAS or 5 Hrs by car or less.
If 6 HRS OR MORE by car: at least 2-3 X a year in 1-2 week increments.
Must also do one week minimum of pre-professional intensive during the summer.
Send in a one minute video, highlighting your best work to info@lestudiola.com.
Get Booked and receive one in a million opportunities:
In domestic and international shows, TV shows, films etc with Le PeTiT CiRqUe® or as solo act.
Want to learn more about Le PeTiT CiRqUe? Check out our Wikipedia page at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Petit_Cirque
RECENT CREDITS INCLUDE:
-Cirque Du Soleil’s TV series “Big Top Academy,”
52 episodes : series female lead: Ellowyn Stanton
-Allegria Circus: Cyrus and Greece: 3 mos contract
-LA times Book Festival
-Jordan Matter Special Feature
-Bergen, Norway: Full theatrical production
June 2019 and August 2020
-Nobel Peace Prize Concert Oslo, Norway
-Little Big Shots USA, Vietnam , Australia
(numerous booking on various episodes)
-Place Des Arts, Montreal Canada
-21 shows in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
-The Dalai Lama performance
-World Choreography Awards
-International ComicCon San Diego
-A&E’s “Born This Way” TV series episode
-CBS’s Jump Jive and Thrive
-“Saving Flora” feature film
-Disneyland Resorts Performances
-Knotts Berry Farm performances
-Home and family Hallmark Channel
-Pickler and Ben TV Show
-Ellen Degeneres GAP KIDS ad campaign
-Pageant of the Masters/Laguna Festival of the Arts
-PBS’ Youth in Film Awards
-OTIS Design Fashion Gala
-Las Vegas Paris Hotel shows
-Bob Baker Marionette Theatre Los Angeles
-Avalon Theatre Hollywood
-Starlight Foundation and numerous charity events
-Show tours to: Greece, Cyprus, Canada, Dubai, Oslo,
Las Vegas and all across the USA
-Numerous TV/film, private events performances
Le PeTiT CiRqUe®’s CEO/owner, Nathalie Yves Gaulthier is currently the
Circus expert and global judge on CBS’s “The World’s Best” TV series with
Drew Barrymore, Rupaul, Faith Hill and James Corden.
Le PeTiT CiRqUe® brings you some of the TOP NAMES in the industry for pre-professional training. Renowned for its high-end training and productions,
Le PeTiT CiRqUe® opens its doors for 3 weeks every summer to national/international students to train at their state of the art facility in
Los Angeles and learn production-level performance and acts.
The awe-inspiring and mystifying production company of young world champions/Guinness Book record holders contortionists, acrobats, aerialists, martial artists, singers, musicians features pro-level youths ranging in age from 6-15 that are raising the bar in entertainment. Internationally recognized and sought-after for its world-class family entertainment with a wide fan base, the multi-award-winning Le PeTiT CiRqUe® has entertained television audiences and world leaders (The Dalai Lama, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Sultan of Brunei, Dubai United Arab Emirates royalty) with one of the most whimsical, unique, innovative and inspirational shows available on TV, film and international arena and theatrical stages and events.
Le PeTiT CiRqUe® and Nathalie Yves Gaulthier
Created by former Montrealer, Nathalie Yves Gaulthier, LPC is a Los Angeles based elite cirque production company for prodigy international youths. Gaulthier operated the award-winning and acclaimed Kids in Act-ion in Canada for over 20 years and is the former owner of Gaulthier Artists talent agencies in Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver and Beverly Hills having launched the careers of numerous Oscar, Emmy, Tony award winning or nominated artists.
As featured on: Nobel Peace Prize Concert, International tours,
NBC’s LITTLE BIG SHOTS, international television and films.
The facility where PINK has trained for concerts and the Grammy’s,
CHER, Neil Patrick Harris etc. (Read More)
We Provide Professional & Unique Opportunities
College Scholarships: Le PeTiT CiRqUe® is very proud to announce that it is now up to NINE full college scholarships to major universities (Berkeley, Univ. of Chicago, Humboldt, Univ. of Philadelphia and Montreal) for its graduating students in the program. When applying to colleges, our older youths' college applications have been about Le PeTiT CiRqUe®'s humanitarian work and their performing experience. The result has been FULL SCHOLARSHIPS to colleges and universities.
Le PeTiT CiRqUe provides Independent P.E: P.E for schools and home school students, school community service hours, assistance in full college scholarships, international travel and circus exchanges, participation in circus festivals/international competitions, film/TV opportunities, professional performing opportunities and most importantly: we provide a safe, healthy environment rich in values, love, support and life lessons for young artists ages 20 and under.
We Keep Your Kids Safe!
A state of the art inspirational facility for GIFTED YOUTHS with PROFESSIONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT for young cirque artists and now, a newly added Stunt training division.
Located in Los Angeles, CA, Le PeTiT CiRqUe® has been home to many of Cirque Du Soleil’s top stars and professional aerialists as well as a home for rehearsal/training for Cher, Pink, Neil Patrick Harris and numerous rock concert tours involving aerial arts.
We proudly launch many youths ages 3-18 at all levels and develop numerous professional artists into future careers. Our youths can attend for recreational purposes, or for our internationally recognized professional company, “Le PeTiT CiRqUe®”. We have successfully booked many of our youths in professional contracts internationally and nationally.
Renowned for its unique, warm, supportive, creative, safe and non-competitive environment where anything is possible, Le PeTiT CiRqUe boasts a 2-story 10,000 sq foot facility, a large dance studio, 26-foot ceilings, a 175 seat theatre, a large conference room, and a welcoming lobby.
We offer private act creation sessions, (varies per guest trainers’ availability), small group sessions. All levels are welcome to come in and experience!