The prestigious Elefant d'Or International Circus Festival in Girona celebrated its 2021 edition today , solidifying its position as one of Europe's premier circus events. This festival brings together artists from around the world for several days, who compete for the coveted Golden, Silver, and Bronze Elephants , awards that recognize excellence in disciplines such as acrobatics, juggling, balancing, and magic.
This year, the jury included Rosa Raluy , director of the Circo Raluy Histórico and heir to one of the most emblematic circus families in Europe. Her participation recognizes the trajectory of the Circo Raluy Histórico, an international benchmark both for the quality of its shows and for its preservation of circus heritage.
The Elefant d'Or, organized by the Circus Arts Foundation , is considered the "Catalan Monte Carlo" for its competitive format and the international exposure it provides to the winning artists. The closing gala, held in Girona, brought together press, the public, and industry professionals who were thrilled by the performances of some of the most innovative and acclaimed companies on the current scene.
Rosa Raluy's presence on the jury strengthens the connection between Catalan circus tradition and the new talents emerging in the ring. Her artistic vision and experience as a director provided invaluable input in the selection of the awardees, helping the 2021 edition of the Elefant d'Or to be remembered as one of the most brilliant in its history.
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