Cirque du Soleil AXEL opens Oct. 18 at Von Braun Center
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 By  John Few Published 
12:06 pm Thursday, October 3, 2019

Cirque du Soleil AXEL opens Oct. 18 at Von Braun Center

Huntsville – Cirque du Soleil is returning on ice with a new creation that will spin you into the vibrant world of Cirque du Soleil AXEL. This unique experience will showcase world-class acrobatic skating performances set in fantastical universes combining full-spectrum visual effects and awesome live music that seamlessly integrates popular songs with new original scores. Cirque du Soleil AXEL will be presented at the Von Braun Center for 5 performances only, starting Oct. 18.

“The success of our first creation on ice has reinforced our ambition to further explore the extensive creative possibilities of a frozen playground,” says Daniel Fortin, Vice President Creation. “With Cirque du Soleil AXEL, we will offer a truly electrifying experience to all audiences, pushing the boundaries of creativity with the unique approach that has forged the reputation of Cirque du Soleil.”

Embark on the journey of Axel, a young man and his dynamic group of friends, whose passion for live music and graphic arts come to life in an exhilarating adventure that reminds us all that our dreams are within reach. Discover this young artist as he falls for the fascinating Lei in a high-speed chase for love and self-realization.

Get lifted by the electrifying experience of Cirque du Soleil AXEL, with stunning performances blending ice-skating, acrobatics and live music that will leave all audiences astounded!

Ticket Information

Tickets for Cirque du Soleil AXEL’ performance in Huntsville now available at cirquedusoleil.com/AXEL.

Show Schedule – October 18 – 20, 2019

Friday, October 18 at 7:30pm

Saturday, October 19 at 3:30pm and 7:30pm

Sunday, October 20 at 1:00pm and 5:00pm

For more information, visit: cirquedusoleil.com/AXEL

Follow #AXELCirque and #CirqueduSoleil on social media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

 

About Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group

Cirque du Soleil AXEL is the 48th original production of Cirque du Soleil, part of Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, and its second on-ice experience.

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