Cirque Kalabanté: "Afrique en Cirque"

Name: Cirque Kalabanté: "Afrique en Cirque"
Start: 2024-10-17T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-17T20:30:00-04:00
Location: Merrill Auditorium

Schedule

Thu Oct 17 2024 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Merrill Auditorium | Portland, ME

Gravity-defying acrobatics. Astonishing human pyramids. Live Afro-jazz, percussion and kora. Welcome to the universe of Cirque Kalabanté. Created by Guinean artist Yamoussa Bangoura, an alum of Cirque Éloize and Cirque Baobab who has also performed with Cirque du Soleil, "Afrique en Cirque" shares the beauty, youth and artistry of African culture inspired by daily life in Guinea. The theater vibrates with the energy, strength, agility and joy of young African performers through the merging of cirque with West African dance and music. Prepare for an unforgettable journey.
RUNTIME: 90 MIN
ACCESSIBILITY
Wheelchair accessible. Assistive Listening Devices available. May contain atmospheric haze and flashing lights. Ear protection available upon request.
ASL
This is a nonverbal performance. ASL available upon request.
Package and Save – Choose any 4 performances for $5 off per ticket. This title is part of Take 5, a curation of five performance for $20 each.
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