Step into Alegría—a world where chaos meets joy, and revolution is a circus act. Don’t miss Cirque du Soleil’s timeless masterpiece, now reimagined under Belgium’s Big Top!
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Circus lovers | Kids | Families
Why watch Cirque du Soleil: Alegria Knokke-Heist
Why watch Cirque du Soleil: Alegria Knokke-Heist
Get ready to be whisked away on an acrobatic rollercoaster of hope, rebellion, and joy!
In a kingdom once thriving but now missing its king, Alegría unfolds a power struggle between the old guard and the youth, all fighting for a glimmer of hope and a brighter future. Watch as the bumbling court jester makes a hilarious, yet desperate, play for the throne, while the streets begin to hum with a desire to shake up the status quo and bring a little more joy to the world.
Reimagined for today’s crowd, Cirque du Soleil’s Alegría – In A New Light takes the beloved classic, first premiered in 1994, and turns it into a dazzling, modern spectacle. With soaring acrobatics, unforgettable melodies, out-of-this-world costumes, and plenty of playful humor, this revamped show brings the magic of Alegría back to life, all while packing in fresh energy and theatrical flair.
Now calling Belgium home under the Big Top at Natiënlaan, Alegría is more spectacular than ever! Expect fire-breathing stunts, gravity-defying trapeze acts, acrobatic marvels, and a surreal set that transports you to another world. It’s the ultimate immersive experience, one you simply can’t miss!
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Show details
Genre: Circus
Audience: Suitable for all ages
Venue name: Under the Big Top, Natiënlaan
Venue facilities: restrooms, kiosks, concession stands
Venue accessibility: wheelchair accessible, wheelchair spaces available, guide dogs allowed, ramp, access hosts
Dress code: Smart casual
Cast & crew
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Director: Jean-Guy Legault
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Creation Director: Daniel Ross
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Production Director: Lucie Janvier
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Costume Designer: Dominique Lemieux
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Props Designer: Anne-Séguin Poirier
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Lighting Designer: Mikki Kunttu
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Composer and Arranger: René Dupéré
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Musical Director and Arranger: Jean-Phi Goncalves
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Acrobatic Choreographer and Performance Designer: Émilie Therrien
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Senior Director - Human Performance Design and Management: Richard LePage
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Sound Designer: Jacques Boucher
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Sound Designer: Jean-Michel Caron
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Rigging and Acrobatic Equipment Designer: Pierre Masse
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Makeup Designer: Nathalie Gagné
Additional info
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The show is suitable for all ages.
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All children over 2 years old must have a ticket.
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