His pants are tattered. He has no shoes, no shirt. But the beads that adorn his bare chest flash and glitter in the light of the flames that he twirls, faster and faster. He is the Fire Knife dancer, ...

Following the success of Amaluna in 2020, Cirque du Soleil is excited to announce its return to Sacramento with its internationally-acclaimed production Alegría. From July 27 to August 28, audiences ...

Watching Lars Kristensen send his body flipping, twisting and leaping as a gymnast in Cirque du Soleil, it's hard to believe that his boyhood love was playing soccer. His passions jumped to another ...

UPDATE: Both the 4 pm and 8 pm performances on December 23 have been canceled due to breakthrough COVID-19 cases in the production. In Alegría, a wind of change hangs in the air, as the aristocratic ...

Michael G. Smith's background in theater and stage direction was really a perfect fit for his current career. As senior artistic director for Cirque du Soleil's "Alegria," moving the show from a huge ...

Less is more, which is good. But just a little more circus in Cleveland's latest Cirque would be even better. Cirque du Soleil is back in town with "Alegria," the fourth show the global circus ...

Cirque du Soleil is bouncing back to the international stage after the global pandemic that shuttered dozens of its shows across the world. “Alegria in a New Light” by the Canadian circus behemoth ...

The coronavirus pandemic hasn’t been easy on the French-Canadian circus troupe Cirque du Soleil. In 2020, it had to suspend its productions around the globe and sought bankruptcy protection. Since ...