Sylvain is a distinguished executive producer with extensive experience in large-scale entertainment productions and creative industries. His impressive portfolio includes executive production of numerous Cirque du Soleil shows, including the groundbreaking “Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour,” the steampunk-inspired “Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities,” and the Hollywood-themed “Iris,” along with six other major Cirque productions. His collaboration with Franco Dragone Entertainment Group led to the creation of spectacular shows in Asia, including “The Han Show,” “The Dai Show,” and the landmark “The House of Dancing Water” in Macau. His expertise extends to television and film, having contributed to the crime drama series “Bad Blood” and the James Bond franchise film “No Time to Die.”

As a thought leader in entertainment production, Sylvain is frequently invited to share his expertise at international conferences, delivering keynote speeches and workshops in major global hubs including Las Vegas, Dubai, Hong Kong, Paris, Brazil, and across Canada. His global influence is particularly notable in China, where he spent over 11 years working with prestigious organizations such as the Beijing Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games (BOCOG) and the Formula One World Championship..

Enrichment series 

1-Life’s a Circus! The Amazing Cirque du Soleil Story

Join executive producer Sylvain Gauthier, who helped create many Cirque du Soleil shows, for the incredible tale of how street performers with face paint became the most famous circus in the world. Fun stories, backstage secrets, and a little magic!

2-When Divas Meet Cirque: Céline, The Beatles, Michael Jackson & More!

Executive producer Sylvain Gauthier shares wild stories from creating spectacular shows with superstars like Céline Dion, Michael Jackson, and Lionel Messi. Big talents, bigger egos—and the amazing shows that resulted!

3. Movie Magic: How Ideas Become Films

Executive producer Sylvain Gauthier reveals how to turn a movie idea into reality, with fun stories from James Bond, Netflix shows, and his work with major studios.

4-Event Success Secrets: Turn Your Next Event from ‘Meh’ to MAGIC!

Executive producer Sylvain Gauthier reveals the key success factors behind spectacular international events, from Cirque du Soleil world tours to the Beijing Olympics. Learn proven strategies to transform ordinary events into extraordinary experiences.

5-The Future of Entertainment: Crystal Ball Not Included

Join entertainment executive Sylvain Gauthier as he explores how artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and emerging technologies are reshaping live shows, theme parks, and audience experiences. What will entertainment look like in 10 years?

6. Making Magic: How Big Shows Go from “Just an Idea” to WOW!

Ever wonder how spectacular events actually happen? Sylvain Gauthier shares entertaining stories from producing shows in China with Franco Dragone, Cirque du Soleil world tours, and massive events in Canada. Spoiler: It’s organized chaos.

7-Pirates of the Caribbean: The golden age of piracy

Welcome to a thrilling journey through one of history’s most legendary eras. From 1690 to 1720, the Caribbean became the epicenter of piracy, where fortune-seekers, outlaws, and adventurers carved out their own savage paradise.

8-Lights, Camera, Caribbean : Movies filmed in Paradise

Discover why the Caribbean is the perfect backdrop for many movies, going way back to the 60s and continuing to today, with Sylvain Gauthier. Movies such Pirates of the Caribbean, James Bond and more..

Destination series : CANADA

Quebec city

1. “Jacques Cartier to Céline Dion: Quebec’s Legendary Figures Who Changed the World” Explore iconic Quebecois personalities from explorers and politicians to artists and athletes, connecting historical figures to modern-day cultural ambassadors.

2. “Fortified City to Cultural Capital: The Evolution of Quebec City” A personal journey through North America’s only walled city, blending historical significance with contemporary cultural life, told through the eyes of a native.3. “From Ramparts to Rialto: How Quebec’s History Shaped Its Creative Soul” Connect Quebec’s unique historical journey—French colonial heritage, British conquest, Quiet Revolution—to its emergence as a creative powerhouse producing Cirque du Soleil, world-class festivals, and artistic innovation.

Montreal

3. “Montreal: Where Old World Charm Meets New World Creativity” Explore how Montreal’s bilingual, multicultural identity and rich history created the perfect environment for artistic expression, from Leonard Cohen to Cirque du Soleil.

Halifax

4. “From Titanic Tragedy to Musical Triumph: Halifax’s Role in Shaping Atlantic Canada’s Story” Explore Halifax’s pivotal moments in history—from the Titanic disaster to the Halifax Explosion—and how this resilient maritime city became a cultural hub producing world-renowned musicians and fostering the creative spirit that influenced entertainment across Canada.

Newfoundland

6. “From Viking Landings to Comedy Gold: 1,000 Years of Newfoundland Storytelling” Journey through Newfoundland’s remarkable history from the first European settlements to modern-day cultural icons, exploring how the island’s tradition of oral storytelling and humor evolved into a powerful force in Canadian entertainment, creating connections between ancient narrative traditions and contemporary performance art.