Just this past July, the iconic Cirque du Soleil blessed the City of Houston with its country music-inspired Songblazers production. Early 2025, the surreal circus is coming back to Houston with Echo, a poetic performance that explores symbiotic unions through incredible stagecraft, cutting-edge technology, and daring acrobatics.
What is Echo by Cirque du Soleil?
As described on its website, Echo explores themes of symbiotic unions, intention, and our connections with the world. The story follows a female protagonist named Future along with other characters in a fantasy universe as they discover how their actions through collaboration can have a powerful effect the shape of the world.
“Fueled by the power of invention, the hope of the youth and the importance of empathy, Cirque du Soleil ECHO invites the audience to participate in a universe of colour, wonder and infinite possibilities.”
In addition to innovative storytelling, the Cirque du Soleil show in Houston will feature sensational lights and projections, evocative music, interesting characters, and never-before-seen acrobatics.
When does Echo take place in Houston?
Cirque du Soleil will perform Echo in Houston from February 6, 2025 to March 9, 2025. The production takes place over the course of 100 minutes with a 25-minute intermission.
Where will Cirque du Soleil perform Echo in Houston?
Cirque du Soleil’s Echo production will take place at Under The Big Top at Sam Houston Race Park in Houston located at 7575 North Sam Houston Pkwy W Gate 3, Houston 77064.
Is the show appropriate for children?
While the Cirque du Soleil show is intended to be enjoyed by the whole family, the show will feature some darker scenes as well as loud noises.
How to get tickets to Cirque du Soleil’s Echo?
Tickets to Echo by Cirque du Soleil are now on sale through the company’s website. Regular ticket prices start at $49. VIP tickets, accessible seating tickets, family offers, premium backstage tour packages, and meet & greet tickets are also for sale.
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