Cirque du Soleil’s Crystal held its Okanagan debut at the South Okanagan Events Centre on Wednesday evening.
This unique production pushes boundaries of performance by combining stunning skating and acrobatic feats that defy the imagination.
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In Crystal, gymnasts and skaters perform acrobatics on the ice and in the air, seamlessly combining multiple disciplines for a world class audience experience.
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Synchronized skating, freestyles figures, and extreme skating are featured alongside traditional circus disciplines such as swinging trapeze, aerial traps and hand to hand. The result is an adrenaline-packed show for the whole family.
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The show schedule is April 19 at 7:30 p.m., April 20 at 4 and 7:30 p.m., April 21 at 4 and 7:30 p.m. and April 22 at 1:30 and 5 p.m. For more information on tickets visit www.ValleyFirstTix.com.
Here are some reactions from the opening night:
I still cannot believe what I just saw at the @SOEC. You MUST see this show while it’s in #Penticton. It is unlike anything I’ve seen before and beyond entertaining! Hats off to the team for bringing such a world-class show here. ðŸ‘ðŸ‘👠https://t.co/kR4ictk3Ep
— Mare (@redheadmare) April 19, 2018
The #cirquedesoliel #CRYSTAL last night was amazing! Still some tickets available for the next few shows – don't miss it! @SOEC @Cirque https://t.co/OQLgTS2mrj
— Michele Rule (@michelerule) April 19, 2018
