Cirque Du Soleil Travels to the Grove, 8/22

Cirque du Soleil is bringing performances from the resident Las Vegas productions - Mystère, "O", Criss Angel Believe, Viva ELVIS, KÀ and Zumanity - to The Grove in Los Angeles for one remarkable afternoon on Sunday, August 22 beginning at 11am.   Admission is free. 

In addition to the three minute performances from each show, a circus play area for children will be on site, along with face painting and other fun activities with cast members from The Beatles LOVE. There will also be the opportunity to meet Cirque du Soleil cast members during the afternoon.  Plan to arrive on time at the Grove in order to see the performances, as they will not be repeated.

 

 

11:00 am:             Arrival / Circus Play Area Opens / Activities begin

1:00 pm:            Performance by Mystère at Treasure Island

1:30 pm:            Performance by "O" at Bellagio

2:00 pm:             Performance by Criss Angel Believe at Luxor

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3:00 pm:            Performance by KÀ at MGM Grand

3:30 pm:             Performance by Zumanity the Sensual Side of Cirque du Soleil at      New York-New York Hotel & Casino

4:00 pm:            Performance by Viva ELVIS at ARIA Resort and Casino at CityCenter

This special Grove event kicks off an exciting year for Cirque du Soleil in the Los Angeles area.  In fall 2010, Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  In summer 2011, a yet-to-be-titled permanent Cirque du Soleil show inspired by cinema and the history of Hollywood will start performances at Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center. The production will take spectators on a fantastic voyage through the history of cinema and its genres, bringing them into the heart of the movie-making process. 

As part of the Summer of Cirque, specially priced tickets are available, beginning at $50, through October 31 for select Cirque du Soleil performances of Mystère, The Beatles LOVE, Criss Angel Believe, Viva ELVIS, KÀ and Zumanity in Las Vegas.  Specially priced tickets can be purchased at www.cirquedusoleil.com/summerlasvegas http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/summerlasvegas , and by calling 1-866-439-9272 (mention SUMMER when you call).

From a group of 20 street performers at its beginnings in 1984, Cirque du Soleil is a major Québec-based organization providing high-quality artistic entertainment. The company has 5,000 employees, including more than 1,200 artists from close to 50 different countries. Cirque du Soleil has brought wonder and delight to close to 100 million spectators in 300 cities on five continents.

In Las Vegas, Cirque du Soleil has seven permanent resident shows. These productions include Mystère at Treasure Island, "O" at Bellagio, Zumanity the Sensual Side of Cirque du Soleil at New York-New York Hotel & Casino, KÀ at MGM Grand, The Beatles LOVE at Mirage, Criss Angel Believe at Luxor and Viva ELVIS at ARIA Resort and Casino at CityCenter.  For more information, visit the Cirque du Soleil website at www.cirquedusoleil.com/lasvegas <http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/lasvegas> .

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