Dance, shout and shake your booty when POP GOES THE ROCK by Cirque Dreams makes its hometown debut by presenting Cirque Dreams spectacular acrobatic feats to popular songs.POP GOES THE ROCK by Cirque Dreams is the newest visually thrilling musical spectacular from Neil Goldberg, creator of the groundbreaking Broadway hit CIRQUE DREAMS’ JUNGLE FANTASY and founder of the famed Cirque Dreams Entertainment Brand. This one-of-a-kind variety show for the entire family is designed to unite generations through a mash-up of celebrated pop and rock tunes spanning the decades and entertain audiences of all ages. Cirque Dreams’ daring aerialists, gravity defying balancers, powerful strong men and a variety of edgy, awe-inspiring acts are accompanied by a hip dance crew, cool singers and a jammin’ band performing over 20 chart-topping hits ‘live on stage’.
Goldberg’s stage wizardry blends an international cast of astonishing Cirque Dreamers performing crazy feats to off-the-hook beats on stage, in the air and way off the charts. This original production features hundreds of colorfully inventive costumes and an array of visual artistry that explodes like a rock ‘n’ roll party set in a carnival funhouse – all groovin’ and rockin’ to the original live band. Through special arrangements with Sony ATV/Music, song titles range from Frank Sinatra’s “Call Me Irresponsible” and Roger Miller’s “King of the Road” to Britney Spears’ “Womanizer” and Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful” along with others including Cherry Poppin Daddies’ “Zoot Suit Riot”, Gloria Gaynor’s “The Heat is On,” BTO’s “Let it Ride”, One Republic’s “Apologize”, Alice Cooper’s “No More Mister Nice Guy”, Sergio Mendes’ “Never Gonna Let you Go” and Ricky Martin’s “She Bangs.” Additional hits include: “In the Summer Time,” “Like a Prayer,” “Right ‘Round”, “Jump, For My Love,” “Rapper’s Delight,” “I Love the Nightlife” and more!
Since 1993, the Cirque Dreams brand has entertained more than 50 million people worldwide under the artistic direction of Neil Goldberg. Cirque Dreams shows have appeared in theaters, casinos, theme parks, at sea and on Broadway. Cirque Dreams has garnered critical acclaim from USA Today, The New York Times, The Associated Press, CNN, the Today Show, Fox & Friends and more.
The Cirque Dreams franchise includes a growing number of popular Cirque Dreams brand shows nationwide including the afore-mentioned Cirque Dreams’ JUNGLE FANTASY as well as CIRQUE DREAMS & DINNER onboard Norwegian Epic, Cirque Dreams’ ILLUMINATION, Cirque Dreams’ PANDEMONIA and the recent multiple company tours of Cirque Dreams’ HOLIDAZE including a first time ever engagement at The Kennedy Center.
Cirque Dreams’ POP GOES THE ROCK will be at the Seminole Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida March 29 thru April 8, 2012.
