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Cavalia Horse Show Set to Premiere Early at Marymoor Park

Performances at Marymoor Park are now scheduled to begin Jan. 18.

Cavalia, a large-scale horse production created by a co-founder of Cirque du Soleil, will premiere a week early at Marymoor Park next month. The show is now scheduled to begin Jan. 18 and continue through Feb. 5, organizers have announced in a news release.

The show, officially titled , features acrobats, dancers, musicians and 45 horses from around the world. All performances will take place under a 110-foot, 26,000-square-foot "white big top" tent that . 

The production includes projections onto a 210-foot screen and other visual effects. The audience is seated in front of a 160-foot stage that enables horses to gallop at full speed during the show.

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General admission prices for Cavalia range from $54.50 to $99.50, plus applicable fees. Tickets can be purchased online at www.cavalia.net or by calling 1-866-999-8111.

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