First premiered in 1994, Alegría has become one of the most beloved shows in the entire history of Cirque du Soleil. Until the end of its 19-year world tour in 2013, Alegría had mesmerised over 14 ...

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 ...

Cirque du Soleil returns to West Sacramento under the big top with its iconic show “Alegría,” which opens Thursday, July 28. The show runs through Aug. 28. The production, which premiered in 1994 and ...

"Alegría" will be performed under the Big Top on the grounds of Pepsi Center from Aug. 6 to Sept. 12, 2021. Described as true "Cirque du Soleil classic reinterpreted through today’s creative lens," ...

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Cirque du Soleil is delighted to announce that Alegría, one of its most iconic shows, will return to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Staying true to the essence of the original creation, Alegría will ...

HOUSTON – The world-famous Cirque du Soleil has canceled all remaining performances for its touring show Alegría from now until Jan. 2. According to a news release, the shows that were scheduled to ...

2003-11-02 04:00:00 PDT Seattle-- Anyone who has ever seen Cirque du Soleil, live or onscreen, knows that this world-renowned nouvelle cirque extraordinaire is a feast for the orbs. Those fantastical ...

Cirque du Soleil is bringing its big top back to Portland. The company announced today that its internationally acclaimed production of Alegría will have a local run from June 16 to July 17 at the ...

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 ...

HOUSTON – Cirque du Soleil will relaunch their “Alegria” tour in Houston for a series of performances starting this November. The tour had to pause production at Sam Houston Race Park in March of last ...

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, ...