CIRCUS
Dance / Circus: FLIP Fabrique in Blizzard at The Quick
Quick Center for the Arts 1073 North Benson Road, FairfieldDo you love the feeling of shaking a snow globe and watching as everything goes from chaos to falling perfectly in place? With Blizzard, which celebrated its 200th performance in 2023, FLIP Fabrique takes you on a crazy, poetic, and gentle winter journey, and invites you to lose yourself in a moment of complete wonder. With performers at the peak of their art forms, Blizzard asks: is having everything obliterated in a white-out a catastrophe, or is it a chance to start over and fix our mistakes? This FLIP Fabrique performance is a new blank page in the shape of a blizzard that promises to blow away everything in its path. With some of the most exciting circus performers of the moment, all-original music performed live, and breathtaking visual poetry, this internationally renowned Canadian troupe is taking the stage by storm! For more information
The 7 Fingers: Duel Reality: Multimedia Performance at University Theater
University Theater 222 York Street, New HavenAll's fair in love and war. You won't want to miss this exhilarating performance with Montreal's renowned arts collective, the 7 Fingers. In "Duel Reality" they combine acrobatics, theater, dance, multimedia, music, and storytelling, and present human stories with superhuman skills. Stripping down circus spectacle to its thrilling essence, they breathe new life into Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Witness a lively arena where two groups collide in playful competition and fierce conflict, all while star-crossed lovers steal the show, proving that love triumphs, even amidst rivalry. Don't miss this thrilling blend of acrobatics and emotion!