The Kentucky Center will welcome The Peking Acrobats on Thursday, February 13, 7:30 p.m. at Whitney Hall it was announced today.
Since their Western debut in 1986, The Peking Acrobats have set the bar for spellbinding Chinese acrobatics with their daring maneuvers including trick cycling, precision tumbling, contortion and gymnastics. These masters of agility and grace, accompanied by live musicians and high-tech special effects, provide an evening of exuberant all-ages entertainment with the excitement and pageantry of a Chinese Carnival.
The Peking Acrobats have made numerous film and tv appearances, including in Steven Soderbergh's hit film Ocean's 11 playing along with Hollywood's elite Julia Roberts, Brad Pitt and George Clooney. Alumnus Shaobo Qin also appeared in that film's two sequels, Ocean's 12 and Ocean's 13.
Tickets start at $15, reserved seating, fees apply. Kentucky Center Members call the Member hotline at 502-562-0144.Standard tickets available at www.kentuckycenter.org/presents, by phone (502-584-7777, 800-775-7777), and in-person at The Kentucky Center box office and drive-thru. Please call (502) 562-0111 (V) for information about the range of accessibility options we offer to enhance your performance experience.
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