Behind-the-Scenes at Cirque du Soleil ‘Corteo’ – Through Sunday at Chaifetz
The tagline of Cirque du Soleil’s latest tour, Corteo, is “Get carried away with life.” The word “corteo” means procession in Italian. Which is a fitting title for the show, which is about a clown named Mauro who has just passed away. However, his spirit is still among us and remembering all of the best parts […]
Review: Cirque Du Soleil ‘Corteo’ Flies High at Chaifetz Arena Through April 28
Cirque Du Soleil brought their latest stunning visionary tale, “Corteo,” for a night of spectacular storytelling and gravity-defying acts to the Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, with performances from April 24th through April 28th. Following the story of the recently deceased clown Mauro, the audience witnesses a celebration of life for the young man, as both the cast and audience […]
Review: ‘Cirque du Soleil Crystal’ Mesmerizes Audiences With Cooler Than Cool Spectacular
I remember seeing my first Cirque du Soleil show when I was a teenager, and being completely enamored with the breathtaking feats. Since then, I’ve seen many incredible versions of Cirque, but none quite like their latest production: Crystal. We were lucky enough to be one of the first cities to experience the show, which received a […]
Cirque du Soleil “Vareki” Open Now Through January 11 at the Chaifetz Arena
A captivating forest inhabited by whimsical and enchanted creatures. Cirque du Soleil returns to St. Louis with their critically acclaimed production of Vareki! Premiering in Montréal in 2002, over 8 million people have enjoyed the show in over 72 cities and 20 countries. Now through January 11, St. Louis can enjoy the explosive fusion of […]
Cavalia Races into Saint Louis
If you are like most St. Louisans’; you have probably been asking yourself one of two questions “What are these billboards for Cavalia?” or “What is that big white tent next to Busch Stadium?” To answer in short, “Cavalia: A Magical Encounter between Human and Horse” is a show that brings us closer to the […]
Cirque Du Soleil’s “Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour” Review
The stage is set, the curtain is dropped, and you wait in breathless anticipation of Cirque’s latest creation, live at the Scottrade Center. The Immortal World Tour, featuring Michael Jackson’s entire catalog of hits, is the most daring and emotional show yet. I spent the better part of the show feeling like Michael was there […]
Cirque du Soleil: Alegria Comes to St. Louis – Review
From the moment you step thru the auditorium doors and take your seat, you are awash in a fantasy world…as you sit and relax, most likely from a long day at work; you listen to the pleasant sounds of birds and watch the sunlight play across the stage. And the show begins, with these creatures […]