Cirque Du Soleil – Macau, China

 I’ll be playing in the band for the new Cirque show in Macao, China. Check my blog here for related info about Cirque and the show. Sorry, I will not be releasing details until they are released to the public. Check the Sands Venetian Macau website for showtimes and ticket prices.

INFO ABOUT CIRQUE MACAU 

As the popularity of gambling and other forms of entertainment continue to grow in Macau, Macau shows are not far behind. In the past the entertainment Macau featured was focused for the most part on gambling, but with the development of the Cotai Strip, meant to mirror the Las Vegas Strip, Macau will soon be including Macau shows as part of the entertainment Macau features. Cirque du Soleil, the touring act that currently features shows throughout the world, will soon be coming to Macau on the Cotai Strip. Cirque du Soleil Macau promises to bring all of the glamour of other Cirque du Soleil shows to the Cotai Strip.

Cirque du Soleil Macau promises to have an incredible and ornate show in Macau. A theatre with about 1,800 seats will open in the spring of 2008 to house the Cirque du Soleil Macau. Cirque du Soleil has created an entirely new show for the city of Macau, and residents and planners hope that the new entertainment Macau offers will draw even more tourists. The new Cirque du Soleil theatre will be located conveniently on the Cotai Strip and is being created by the Las Vegas Sands Corporation.

Cirque du Soleil tickets for the Macau shows will be available through the Venetian Macau. In addition to the Cirque du Soleil Theater, the Las Vegas Sands will also be building The Venetian Macau hotel in Macau. As with other Cirque du Soleil tickets, Cirque du Soleil tickets for the show in Macau will be available for purchase online, as well. Purchasing tickets online is a great way to reserve a seat ahead of time, although many times discounted tickets can be purchased the day of the show in person.

Although the Cirque du Soleil Macau show will be an entirely new show, there are some common themes that run through all Cirque du Soleil shows. In general, shows feature a central story line and a selection of music usually composed specifically for the story and Cirque du Soleil show. Many attendees have referred to Cirque du Soleil shows as the modern circus. Although they do not feature animals, shows do feature a number of dancers, clowns, trapeze artists, contortionists and jugglers. The music that accompanies the shows is always performed live, another unique aspect of the Cirque du Soleil show.

When the Cirque du Soleil Macau show does open in its brand new theater, the show looks to be quite spectacular. Concepts for the show are already in the works, and the theatre is being built to the specifications of the show. Best of all, guests of the show can stay at a number of a great resorts and hotels on the Cotai Strip. In addition to the Venetian Macau, the Crown Macau, the Emperor Palace Casino and Resort, the Grand Lisboa will be just a few of the great resorts on the strip. A collection of restaurants and duty-free shopping will also be part of the excitement for tourists.

So, whether you travel to Macau for shopping or entertainment or as part of your trip to nearby Hong Kong, the Cirque du Soleil Macau show is shaping up to be a unique and entertaining part of any Macau vacation.