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Peking Acrobats - Kupferberg Center for the Arts at Queens College, Colden Auditorium
Hours: 7pm Ages: All Price: $30-$20 Address: 6530 Kissena Blvd. - 718-793-8080 Flushing, NY 11367 kupferbergcenter.org Description: Since their Western debut in 1986, the Peking Acrobats have astounded audiences with their incredible talents rooted in centuries of Chinese history and folk art. They perform daring maneuvers atop a precarious pagoda of chairs; they are experts at trick-cycling, precision tumbling, somersaulting, and gymnastics. They defy gravity with amazing displays of contortion, flexibility, and control. They push the envelope of human possibility with astonishing juggling dexterity and incredible balancing feats, showcasing tremendous skill and ability. They are masters of agility and grace. Accompanied by live musicians skillfully playing traditional Chinese instruments and high-tech special effects, the Peking Acrobats create an exuberant entertainment event featuring all the excitement and festive pageantry of a Chinese Carnival. Free parking and wheelchair accessible. |