Cirque du Soleil Returns to San Jose, 9 Additional Performances On-sale Now

The first visible sign of the arrival of Cirque du Soleil and its live production TOTEM in San Jose is the raising of the blue-and-yellow Grand Chapiteau (Big Top) and the set-up of the Cirque du Soleil Village.  This event took place today at Taylor Street Bridge in San Jose where a team of 60-plus men and women have hoisted more than 100 steel poles from the ground up.

Cirque du Soleil announced today 9 additional performances (week of April 11 to 15) to the San Jose engagement of TOTEM.

As part of the Cirque du Soleil village, a box office is located inside the entrance tent through a designated Box office entrance. As of Thursday, March 1^st between 5 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., tickets for TOTEM may be purchased in person. Regular box office hours are from 2 hours prior to show time to 30 minutes after beginning of the show from Tuesday through Sunday.

Tickets can also be purchased at any time online via www.cirquedusoleil.com/totem or at 1.800.450.1480.

Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 8 p.m.; Thursdays through Saturdays at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Sundays at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.; and dark on Mondays

Cirque du Soleil gratefully acknowledges the sponsor of the TOTEM 2012 North American tour: Infiniti, CGI, XEROX, Sun Life Financial and American Express.