Luzia, Cirque du Soleil- Madrid
Lifestyle- Luzia, Cirque du Soleil – Madrid
Luzia is a Cirque du Soleil show that premiered in Montreal, Canada, on October 2, 2016. The show is inspired by the culture and traditions of Mexico, and it features a cast of acrobats, dancers, and musicians.
The show is set in a dreamlike world where the real and the imaginary collide. The performers tell the story of a young woman named Luzia who is searching for her identity. She travels through a magical landscape of Mexican culture, encountering a cast of characters along the way.
The show features a variety of acrobatic feats, including aerial acrobatics, trapeze, and juggling. The dancers perform traditional Mexican dances, such as the mariachi and the jarabe tapatío. The musicians play traditional Mexican instruments, such as the guitarrón and the marimba.
Luzia has been praised for its stunning visuals, its innovative use of technology, and its powerful storytelling. The show has been a commercial success, playing to sold-out audiences around the world.
Here are some of the key features of Luzia:
- Inspiration: The show is inspired by the culture and traditions of Mexico.
- Setting: The show is set in a dreamlike world where the real and the imaginary collide.
- Characters: The show features a cast of acrobats, dancers, and musicians, as well as a cast of characters from Mexican folklore.
- Acrobatics: The show features a variety of acrobatic feats, including aerial acrobatics, trapeze, and juggling.
- Dance: The dancers perform traditional Mexican dances.
- Music: The musicians play traditional Mexican instruments.
Luzia has been performed in over 20 countries around the world. The show is currently touring Europe and will return to North America in 2024.
I was lucky enough to see the show in Madrid.
Here a few from the show taken with a galaxy s20 phone.