May 6 / 2024
Cirque du Soleil Brings Thrilling OVO Production to Columbia
OVO – a buzzing Cirque du Soleil spectacular – is coming
to Columbia!
COLONIAL LIFE ARENA - COLUMBIA, SC
SEPTEMBER 26-29
3 new acts and new characters
A colorful and energetic show for people of all ages
Tickets available to Cirque Club members today - General on sale starts May 13
Columbia, SC (May 6, 2024) — Cirque du Soleil is thrilled to announce its return to Columbia with its newly revisited high-energy and high-acrobatic production OVO. An exciting Cirque du Soleil experience, OVO is a colorful intrusion into a new day in the life of insects; a non-stop riot of energy and movement. Through show-stopping acrobatics highlighting the unique personalities and abilities of selected insect species, OVO explores the beauty of biodiversity in all its contrasts and vibrancy. For its relaunch in 2022, three new acts and new characters were incorporated to the joyful OVO colony to delight audiences of all ages.
OVO will perform in Columbia at the Colonial Life Arena from September 26-29.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
Thursday, September 26 – 7 PM
Friday, September 27 – 7 PM
Saturday, September 28 – 3 PM & 7 PM
Sunday, September 29 – 1 PM
TICKET INFORMATION
Starting today, the tickets for OVO are available online exclusively to Club Cirque members. For free and easy subscription, visit cirqueclub.com. The general on-sale starts on Monday, May 13 at 10 AM at cirquedusoleil.com/ovo and ticketmaster.com. Tickets are available online only on May 13, which is the first day of the general public on sale. Any remaining tickets for any event following the first day of general public ticket sales will be available for purchase online at ticketmaster.com and at the Prisma Health Box Office on the next ticket Tuesday.
ABOUT OVO
From mighty crickets bouncing off trampolines to a hypnotic spider contorting inside her web, OVO exudes extraordinary showmanship to tickle the imagination. Funny and chaotic, yet adorable and wonderful, OVO charms our inner child with its sweet exuberance. Comprised of 100 people from 25 different countries, including 52 artists, OVO (“egg” in Portuguese) brings to the stage high-level acrobatic acts redefining the limits of the human body. Since its opening in Montreal in 2009, OVO has thrilled more than 7 million people in over 160 cities and close to 40 different countries.
ABOUT CIRQUE DU SOLEIL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is a world leader in live entertainment. In addition to producing world-renowned circus arts shows, the Company brings its creative approach to a large variety of entertainment forms, such as multimedia productions, immersive experiences, and special events. Going beyond its various creations, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group aims to positively impact people, communities and the planet with its most important tools: creativity and art. Since its creation in 1984, more than 378 million people have been inspired on 6 continents and 86 countries. The Canadian company now employs more than 4000 employees, including 1200 artists from 80 different nationalities. For more information about Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, please visit CDSentertainmentgroup.com.
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SPONSORS / PARTNERS
Cirque du Soleil wishes to thank its official partner Air Canada.
MEDIA TOOLBOX
Downloadable Press Kit, Photos, Trailer & B-Roll: https://cirk.me/3gUlSe5
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