Astonishing athletes defy gravity and execute breathtaking feats as they stretch the limits of human ability in this spellbinding show that draws upon 2,000 years of Chinese circus traditions.
New Shanghai Circus is considered to be China's most celebrated acrobatic company; the performers for the New Shanghai Circus have stunned and amazed audiences all over the world. Each year the troupe adds new performers creating a revolving line-up of award winning favorites the Human Strength and Beauty, Plates Spinning, Jar Jugglers, Diabolo, Magic Clock, Butterfly Lovers, and more. Over 40 Acrobats of China showcase dramatic interpretation of classic Chinese dance and physical performance art with extraordinary and inventive feats of strength and skill, control and balance, grace and charisma.
If its humanly possible – and even if it seems as if it’s not – these acrobats, jugglers and contortionists do it with spectacular flair!
Show Finder
The New Shanghai Circus
First Preview: Feb 4, 2019
Opening Date: Feb 4, 2019
Closing Date: Feb 25, 2019
Running Time: 01:25
Playing @
Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts
3 Spruce St, New York, NY 10038
Show Notes: No Intermission
Age Guidance: 8
Audience Advisory: Due to temporary construction at Pace University during the 2018-2019 season, ADA access to the building may change. Patrons requiring ADA access should call the Schimmel Center Box Office in advance for the latest details.
Performance Schedule
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24th @ 4 PM
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Full-price tickets:
$20.00 - $50.00
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$20 - children tickets available for children 12 and under and must be purchased with an adult ticket.
