This staple of the Cirque du Soleil troupe has been thrilling Las Vegas audiences for more than 20 years now. The “O” show first opened in 1998, and while much has changed in the intervening decades, the appeal of water dancers, acrobats, and circus-like thrills has not diminished at all. O is certainly one of the most demanding shows in the Cirque du Soleil lineup, with a cast comprised of 85 performers, including dozens of internationally acclaimed acrobats, divers, and synchronized swimmers. The action takes place in an enormous pool, an amazing indoor body of water that holds more than 1.5 million gallons, and the audience simply revels in the art, artistry, and athletic prowess of the performers. Many long-time fans say that O defies description and that it simply must be seen to be believed.
“O” show takes its name from “Eau”, the French word for water. As is fitting to its origins, “O” is a celebration of the aquatic, weaving music, dance, synchronized swimming, and acrobatic thrills into a story as old as time. Lovers of Cirque du Soleil will not be disappointed, and newcomers
Sometimes there is so much going on during the show that audience members do not know where to focus their attention. That may be why so many fans have enjoyed O dozens of times, and why so many repeat visitors to Las Vegas book their O tickets the same day they reserve their flights. will be anxious to learn more as they leave the custom-built theater.
O by Cirque du Soleil is a whimsical and visually stunning show that transports audiences into a fantastical world of wonderment and awe with the use of stunning acrobatics surrounded by air, fire, and, most prominently, water.
