Due to exceptional demand, the acclaimed production Corteo has announced 25 additional performances for its Australian tour this August.
With tickets selling rapidly, the extended schedule gives fans across the country even more chances to experience the wonder and magic of this unforgettable Cirque du Soleil show.
The expanded tour will visit Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide, with Corteo remaining exclusive to these five major cities.
Cirque du Soleil Melbourne Dates
- Friday 22 August – 7:30 PM
- Saturday 23 August – 4:00 PM, 8:00 PM
- Sunday 24 August – 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 27 August – 7:30 PM NEW
- Thursday 28 August – 7:30 PM NEW
- Friday 29 August – 7:30 PM NEW
- Saturday 30 August – 4:00 PM NEW, 8:00 PM NEW
- Sunday 31 August – 12:00 PM NEW, 4:00 PM NEW
- Full tour dates and tickets: here
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Corteo, which means “cortege” in Italian, tells the story of a joyous parade imagined by a clown, blending theatrical storytelling with Cirque’s signature acrobatics and visual artistry. Set in a mysterious space between heaven and earth, the production combines comedy, spontaneity, and breathtaking skill to create a uniquely emotional and immersive experience.
In a first for Cirque du Soleil arena productions, Corteo features a central stage configuration that divides the venue, allowing audiences to face one another and offering a rare perspective of both the show and fellow spectators. This setup delivers a powerful and intimate atmosphere that sets Corteo apart from any other Cirque performance.
With the newly announced shows, more Australians will have the opportunity to witness one of Cirque du Soleil’s most beloved productions, which has already captivated over 10 million people worldwide.
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