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CIRQUE ELOIZE – Bring the whole family for iD, a circus experience they will not forget!

Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 8:00pm

Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 4:00pm

In the tradition of the great Canadian circus Cirque du Soleil, the stunningly creative Cirque Éloize combines new circus arts of uncanny physical feats with break dancing, hip-hop and theatre in their hit show, iD, a ground-breaking urban-flavored work. "ID" stands for "identification," referring to the players' quest to find their place in a futuristic city.

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Fourteen artists of many circus disciplines create a playful world of extreme sport. Experience thrilling aerial acrobatics by the men and women in iD's surreal neighborhood. The acrobats' moves and aesthetics will call up the spirit of comic books, sci-fi movies, and the universe of graffiti. They'll walk up walls, jump between buildings, and fall onto trampolines, among many other feats, all against the throbbing backdrop of electronic rock keyboard music and videos.

Cirque Éloize's RAIN at Staller Center in 2007 left the audience clamoring for more.

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