Circus

Cirque du Soleil Alegría: Valencia - Tickets

Duration

2 hrs 5 mins with 1 interval

Age Limit

Suitable for all ages

Step into Cirque du Soleil Alegría, a reimagined classic, where dazzling acrobatics and iconic music light up the Big Top at Feria de Navidad in Valencia.

Witness the classic Cirque du Soleil Alegría, since its 1994 debut, return as a spellbinding spectacle for audiences of all ages under the Big Top at Feria de Navidad, Valencia.

Directed by Jean-Guy Legault with music by René Dupéré, this celebrated revival has enthralled over 14 million fans worldwide across 255 cities.

Dominique Lemieux’s surreal costumes and Mikki Kunttu’s immersive lighting enhance the breathtaking acrobatics, striking visuals, and emotional depth that make this a Cirque landmark.

Themes of power, hope, and renewal unfold through daring stunts, imaginative choreography, and a vibrant stage design, offering a magical and unforgettable experience.

This limited engagement provides a rare opportunity to witness one of the most iconic circus productions in an entirely fresh light. Book your tickets to Cirque du Soleil Alegría in Valencia now!

The story

In a kingdom without a ruler, tradition clashes with a rising wave of hope and transformation. Among jesters, rebels, and aristocrats, Cirque du Soleil Alegría portrays the tension between old order and new possibilities. Through mesmerizing acrobatics, poetic movement, and vibrant music, the show explores the struggle between control and freedom, inviting audiences to witness a world where renewal, joy, and resilience take center stage. Who will rise to shape the kingdom’s future, the forces of the past, or the promise of change?

4.8/5(137)

Lucia Z

Group

Verified booking

Last week

Overal magical atmosphere and incredible skills of the performers created a total unforgettable blast! Thank you for doing what you're doing, you are amazing!

Susan M

Couple

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

Oh man—we absolutely loved Alegría! We live in Valencia, and I’m so familiar with that stretch of land at the port. I kept wondering, How did they transform this desolate space into such a magical palace of entertainment? The performances were breathtaking. How does a man become one with a giant metal hoop? How can so many performers combine incredible strength with such grace? I found myself holding my breath one minute and laughing out loud the next. The clowns were hilarious, but also surprisingly touching. They kept reminding us of the performers' humanity, just when we were starting to think they were superheroes. So many unforgettable moments: the man with the hoop, the two women whose act relied on nothing but each other - their strength and their gracefulness, the singers with their gorgeous voices, the phenomenal musicians—the drummer, the cellist, the accordion player. Every single element was exceptional. And yes, even the practical details impressed me at every turn! Air conditioning on a sweltering evening, and actual port-a-potties with running water and soap. It all added to an experience that was comfortable as well as spectacular. I laughed, I gasped, and I even got a little teary. An unforgettable evening. Bravo to everyone involved!

Robin H

Group

Verified booking

Jun 2026

I've loved theater since I was a child, particularly stage design, seeing how the set lends itself to the spectacle of a show. Quite often you can guess the beats that a performance will run through by looking at those elements. I'm delighted to say that Alegria dumbfounded me in that regard - throughout the show they completely transform the entire space, right before your eyes, in ways that feel genuinely magical. Without spoiling anything, Alegria somehow manages to fill the entire big top with its spectacle, some elements even swirling into the audience, reaching everyone that's watching; the individual acts are thoughtfully put together and masterfully executed, and it all comes together into a cohesive story. I'll be going to more Cirque du Soleil shows for certain, and you should experience one, too!

Patricio M

Group

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

I was blown away by the entire show. All the performances were spectacular. To be honest, I wasn't quite sure what to expect, but I was amazed by the show as a whole. I loved every bit of it. I have no doubt that if I get the chance to go back and see another show, I will. I recommend it to anyone who has the chance to see it. The whole thing is pure entertainment. I’m very, very happy.

Victor M

Couple

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

I hadn't seen Cirque du Soleil since 2017, and I was really looking forward to seeing it again. I love the perfect combination of music, atmosphere, scenes, and acts that are flawlessly choreographed and executed with extraordinary precision—and performers who constantly leave you speechless. I’ve recommended it to a lot of people and will continue to do so because I truly believe it’s a show that no one should miss. Congratulations!

Marina Z

Solo

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

This was my second time seeing Alegría, and it was just as magical as the first. I traveled from Germany to Valencia to watch it one more time before leaving Europe. To me, it’s the most special Cirque du Soleil show. It’s incredibly emotional. My favorite part was the couple’s dance. The chemistry between them was so powerful and moving that it touched my heart.

Witness the classic Cirque du Soleil Alegría, since its 1994 debut, return as a spellbinding spectacle for audiences of all ages under the Big Top at Feria de Navidad, Valencia.

Directed by Jean-Guy Legault with music by René Dupéré, this celebrated revival has enthralled over 14 million fans worldwide across 255 cities.

Dominique Lemieux’s surreal costumes and Mikki Kunttu’s immersive lighting enhance the breathtaking acrobatics, striking visuals, and emotional depth that make this a Cirque landmark.

Themes of power, hope, and renewal unfold through daring stunts, imaginative choreography, and a vibrant stage design, offering a magical and unforgettable experience.

This limited engagement provides a rare opportunity to witness one of the most iconic circus productions in an entirely fresh light. Book your tickets to Cirque du Soleil Alegría in Valencia now!

The story

In a kingdom without a ruler, tradition clashes with a rising wave of hope and transformation. Among jesters, rebels, and aristocrats, Cirque du Soleil Alegría portrays the tension between old order and new possibilities. Through mesmerizing acrobatics, poetic movement, and vibrant music, the show explores the struggle between control and freedom, inviting audiences to witness a world where renewal, joy, and resilience take center stage. Who will rise to shape the kingdom’s future, the forces of the past, or the promise of change?

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What our guests say
Susan M
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Oh man—we absolutely loved Alegría! We live in Valencia, and I’m so familiar with that stretch of land at the port. I kept wondering, How did they transform this desolate space into such a magical palace of entertainment? The performances were breathtaking. How does a man become one with a giant metal hoop? How can so many performers combine incredible strength with such grace? I found myself holding my breath one minute and laughing out loud the next. The clowns were hilarious, but also surprisingly touching. They kept reminding us of the performers' humanity, just when we were starting to think they were superheroes. So many unforgettable moments: the man with the hoop, the two women whose act relied on nothing but each other - their strength and their gracefulness, the singers with their gorgeous voices, the phenomenal musicians—the drummer, the cellist, the accordion player. Every single element was exceptional. And yes, even the practical details impressed me at every turn! Air conditioning on a sweltering evening, and actual port-a-potties with running water and soap. It all added to an experience that was comfortable as well as spectacular. I laughed, I gasped, and I even got a little teary. An unforgettable evening. Bravo to everyone involved!
Patricio M
Group
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
I was blown away by the entire show. All the performances were spectacular. To be honest, I wasn't quite sure what to expect, but I was amazed by the show as a whole. I loved every bit of it. I have no doubt that if I get the chance to go back and see another show, I will. I recommend it to anyone who has the chance to see it. The whole thing is pure entertainment. I’m very, very happy.
Victor M
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
I hadn't seen Cirque du Soleil since 2017, and I was really looking forward to seeing it again. I love the perfect combination of music, atmosphere, scenes, and acts that are flawlessly choreographed and executed with extraordinary precision—and performers who constantly leave you speechless. I’ve recommended it to a lot of people and will continue to do so because I truly believe it’s a show that no one should miss. Congratulations!
Marina Z
Solo
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
This was my second time seeing Alegría, and it was just as magical as the first. I traveled from Germany to Valencia to watch it one more time before leaving Europe. To me, it’s the most special Cirque du Soleil show. It’s incredibly emotional. My favorite part was the couple’s dance. The chemistry between them was so powerful and moving that it touched my heart.
Petra T
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Absolutely fantastic! We went yesterday and it was an unforgettable experience. The combination of breathtaking acrobatics, magic, emotion, and incredible live music was simply amazing. There were so many thrilling moments that had us on the edge of our seats. There is too much to describe—you really have to experience it for yourself. A truly unforgettable show!

Show details

Categories: Circus, Kids, Classic, Fantasy

Audience: Suitable for all ages

Theater name: Under the Big Top, Feria de Navidad

Theater facilities: Restrooms, concession stands, merchandise shop

Theater accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible restrooms, accessible parking spaces

Dress code: Smart casual

Cast & crew

Director: Jean-Guy Legault

Creation director: Daniel Ross

Production director: Lucie Janvier

Composer and arranger: René Dupéré

Musical director and arranger: Jean-Phi Goncalves

Costume designer: Dominique Lemieux

Props designer: Anne-Séguin Poirier

Lighting designer: Mikki Kunttu

Acrobatic choreographer and acrobatic performance designer: Émilie Therrien

Sound designer: Jacques Boucher and Jean-Michel Caron

Rigging and acrobatic equipment designer: Pierre Masse

Makeup designer: Nathalie Gagné

Additional info

This show is suitable for all ages.

Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

Arrival: Plan to arrive at least 30–45 minutes before showtime to allow time for ticket scanning, security checks, and exploring the Big Top grounds.

Concession stands: Enjoy a variety of food and drink options, from light snacks and soft drinks to local favorites. Cirque’s tents often feature sweet treats and international bites.

Beer garden atmosphere: At the Big Top, you can soak in a beer garden vibe with drinks before the show or during intermission.

Merchandise booths: Browse exclusive Cirque du Soleil souvenirs, from Alegría-themed apparel to collectable programs, perfect for taking a piece of the magic home.

Frequently asked questions about Cirque du Soleil Alegría – Valencia

Q: How much do the Cirque du Soleil Alegría: Valencia tickets cost?

A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Q: Where is Cirque du Soleil Alegría playing in Valencia?

A: The show is playing at Under the Big Top, Feria de Navidad, in Valencia.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 5 minutes, including one 25-minute intermission.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: Cirque du Soleil Alegría explores a kingdom in transition, where tradition meets change, highlighting themes of hope, renewal, and resilience through acrobatics, music, and theatrical performance.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: There’s no strict age limit; it's suitable for all ages.

Q: What are some of the popular songs in Cirque du Soleil Alegría?

A: Some fan favorites include “Alegría,” “Icare,” and “Mission Impossible”, along with reimagined melodies for the new production. You can listen to the album here.

Q: What makes this production different from the original 1994 version?

A: This production features updated costumes, staging, choreography, and musical arrangements while keeping the heart and emotional impact of the original intact.

Q: Will there be merchandise available?

A: Yes. Guests can browse and purchase Alegría-themed souvenirs, apparel, and Cirque du Soleil collectibles at the on-site boutique.