http://www.worldarena.com/rss/news/55 Colorado Springs, Colo. (August 3, 2010) - Cirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed touring production Alegr&iacute;a will perform at the Colorado Springs World Arena for eight performances Jan. 12, 16, 2011. Tickets will go on sale to the public Monday, Aug. 16 at 10:00 AM at all ticket outlets. <br /><br/>Alegr&iacute;a is a Cirque du Soleil classic and an internationally acclaimed production that has entertained more than 10 million people worldwide since its world premiere in Montreal in 1994. In May 2009, Alegr&iacute;a embarked on a new journey, performing the same mesmerizing production, but now in arenas in North America, giving more people the opportunity to enjoy a Cirque du Soleil show in their own town.<br /><br/>Alegr&iacute;a is a Spanish word that means happiness, joy and jubilation and features an international cast of 55 performers and musicians from 15 countries and showcases breathtaking acrobatics. For more information or to view the trailer for this show, visit <a href="http://www.worldarena.com/alegria" target="_blank">www.worldarena.com/alegria</a>.<br /><br/>Group discount and Cirque Club tickets are already on sale. For more information or to purchase group discounted tickets, please call (719) 477-2116. For more information on the Cirque Club, please visit <a href="http://www.cirqueclub.com" target="_blank">www.cirqueclub.com.</a><br /><br/>Tickets go on sale to the public Monday, Aug. 16 at 10:00 AM.<br /><br/>Regular-priced tickets range from $38-$97. Group, military, student and senior discounts are also available.<br /><br/>Purchase tickets at all front-range King Soopers, the World Arena box office, by phone at (719) 520-SHOW or online at <a href="http://www.worldarena.com. " target="_blank">www.worldarena.com. </a><br /> Tue, 3 Aug 2010 19:56:11 -0700 JZD