Cirque du Soleil's LUZIA Adds Winter Shows in San Francisco, San Jose

LUZIA by Cirque du Soleil is now playing under the redesignEd White-and-gold Big Top AT&T Park (corner of Third St., and Terry Francois Blvd.) until January 29, 2016. Due to strong demand, Cirque du Soleil has added additional performances of LUZIA in January 2017 in San Francisco.

The added performance dates are as follows: Thursday, January 5 at 4:30 p.m.; Friday, January 6 at 4:30 p.m.; Thursday, January 12 at 4:30 p.m.; Friday, January 13 at 4:30 p.m.; Thursday, January 19 at 4:30 p.m. and Friday, January 20 at 4:30 p.m.

Beginning February 9, 2017, LUZIA will perform under the Big Top at Taylor Street Bridge (corner of Taylor Street and Highway 87) in San Jose. Performances will continue in San Jose through March 19, 2017. Tickets for both engagements are available at www.cirquedusoleil.com/luzia.

LUZIA is a poetic and acrobatic ode that awakens your senses and transports you to a place suspended between dreams and reality. Featuring a cast of 44 performers. LUZIA surprises with acrobatic performances breaking down the barriers, such as incorporating water into contemporary circus disciplines. To watch a preview video of LUZIA, click here.

Be among the very few to step backstage and discover what goes on behind the scenes before and after the show. Guests will be treated to a backstage visit before the show, as well as a meet-and-greet with some artists after the show. Packages also include the best seats in the Big Top, as well as a reception featuring cocktails and hors d'oeuvres before the show and during intermission in the newly redesigned VIP Experience. For more information, visit www.cirquedusoleil.com/luzia.

Treat family, friends, clients or employees to the ultimate holiday event! LUZIA's newly redesigned VIP Experience features a playfully inventive setting evoking the colors, the flavors and the effervescence of Mexico. Before the show and during intermission, guests will discover a cocktail reception featuring a diverse array of delectable cuisine and fine spirits in a relaxed atmosphere. Of course, this also includes the best seats in the Big Top to experience the magic of LUZIA. For more information on individual packages and corporate hospitality opportunities, visit www.cirquedusoleil.com/luzia.

LUZIA is Cirque du Soleil's 38th original production since 1984, and its 17th show presented under the Big Top. The company has brought wonder and delight to more than 160 million spectators in more than 400 cities on six continents. Cirque du Soleil has close to 4,000 employees, including 1,300 performing artists from close to 50 different countries.

For more information about Cirque du Soleil, visit cirquedusoleil.com. To find out more about the ONE DROP Foundation, visit onedrop.org.

Photo Credit: Matt Beard / Costumes: Giovanna Buzzi / 2016 Cirque du Soleil

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