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Experience Cirque du Soleil ECHO in Montreal, a visionary new Big Top show that combines daring acrobatics, poetic storytelling, and immersive visuals in a bold tale of hope and renewal.
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Cirque du Soleil ECHO brings a thrilling mix of circus artistry, storytelling, and innovative design to Montreal.
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Directed by Mukhtar Omar Sharif Mukhtar, with sets by Es Devlin and costumes by Nicolas Vaudelet, this is a showcase of top-tier creative talent.
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The original score by Jade Pybus, Andy Theakstone, and Hugo Montecristo pulses through every act, amplifying the show’s emotional power.
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Themes of connection, empathy, and discovery unfold through stunning projections, vivid characters, and breathtaking acrobatics.
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Hosted under the Big Top at the Old Port of Montreal, this limited engagement offers a fresh chapter in Cirque’s legendary history. Book your Cirque du Soleil ECHO Montreal tickets today!
The story
In Cirque du Soleil ECHO, Future and her trusted companion Ewai embark on a transformative adventure after discovering a mysterious Cube. This extraordinary structure becomes a gateway to new worlds, guiding them through encounters with humans, animals, and fantastical beings. Their journey explores the power of empathy, collaboration, and imagination as they learn how small gestures can rebuild a fragile world. Through awe-inspiring acrobatics and immersive stagecraft, the story unfolds like a living fable, one that invites every viewer to reflect on their own role in shaping the future.
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Show details
Categories: Circus, Kids, Fantasy, Drama
Audience: Suitable for all ages
Theater name: Under the Big Top, Old Port of Montreal
Theater facilities: Restrooms, parking, concession stands, merchandise shop
Theater accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, companion seating, accessible restrooms, accessible parking spaces
Dress code: Smart casual
Cast & crew
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Writer and director: Mukhtar Omar Sharif Mukhtar
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Creation director: Chantal Tremblay
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Set and props designer: Es Devlin
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Production director: Serge Côté
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Costume designer: Nicolas Vaudelet
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Associate set and props designer: Amalie White and Matteo Mastrandrea
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Assistant set and props designer: Alain Rouillier
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Co-composer: Jade Pybus and Andy Theakstone
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Co-composer & music arrangements: Hugo Montecristo
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Music consultant & music arrangements: Thierry Angers
Additional info
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This show is suitable for all ages.
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Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
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Arrival: Guests are advised to arrive at least 30–45 minutes before showtime to allow for parking, security checks, and exploring the Big Top atmosphere.
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Beer garden: A designated beer garden is available, offering local craft brews and beverages before and after the performance.
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Concession stands: Multiple concession points inside the Big Top serve snacks, soft drinks, and light bites, including the ECHO Terrasse for an upgraded food-and-drink experience.
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Merchandise shop: A dedicated boutique under the tent sells exclusive ECHO merchandise such as apparel, programs, collectibles, and themed souvenirs.
Frequently asked questions about Cirque du Soleil ECHO
Q: How much do the Cirque du Soleil ECHO tickets cost?
A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.
Q: Where is Cirque du Soleil ECHO playing in Montreal?
A: The show is playing at Under the Big Top, Old Port of Montreal.
Q: How long does the performance run?
A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 5 minutes, including a 25-minute intermission.
Q: What’s the story about?
A: The narrative follows Future and Ewai as they encounter a magical Cube that opens up new perspectives on connection, empathy, and the bond between humans and nature.
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 ECHO?
A: Instead of pop hits, the show features an original score blending vocals, percussion, and atmospheric sounds by Jade Pybus, Andy Theakstone, and Hugo Montecristo. You can listen to the album here.
Q: Is the Big Top climate-controlled?
A: Yes, the Big Top is fully climate-controlled, keeping audiences comfortable in both warm and cool weather.
Q: Are there merchandise items available?
A: Yes, visitors can purchase exclusive Cirque du Soleil souvenirs and themed merchandise at the on-site boutique.
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You will receive an email with your Cirque du Soleil ECHO Montreal voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid Photo Id for identification.
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