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Le Moulin Rouge

Le Moulin Rouge. Amelie Wright. Built in 1889 Founders: Charles Zindler and Joseph Oller Opened during “Belle Epoque” Means Red Mill Located in Pigalle, 18 th arrondissement. Birthplace of modern can-can dance First shows inspired by the circus Can-can led to cabarets around Europe

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Le Moulin Rouge

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  1. Le Moulin Rouge Amelie Wright

  2. Built in 1889 • Founders: Charles Zindler and Joseph Oller • Opened during “Belle Epoque” • Means Red Mill • Located in Pigalle, 18th arrondissement

  3. Birthplace of modern can-can dance • First shows inspired by the circus • Can-can led to cabarets around Europe • Nick name- “Le Premier Palais des Femmes”

  4. Mistinguett most famous performer • Originator of “Ca c'est Paris," "la Revue Mistinguett," and "Paris qui tourne.“ These were some of themost famous shows at Moulin Rouge • Retired in 1924

  5. Moulin Rouge went from a dance hall to Operetta/grand shows back to dance hall over the years • Burned down in 1915, reopened 1921 • Can-cans, acts and evening dances returned under control of Georges France • First dinner show in 1959, still popular today

  6. Many know Moulin Rouge from the movie Moulin Rouge! • Large elephant in the Gardens is famous for the love song scene in the movie

  7. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSL4w9-fLIo

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