4th Buenos Aires International Circus Festival
The 4th Buenos Aires International Circus Festival,
organized by the Ministry of Culture of the City of Buenos Aires, with the
collaboration of Institute Francais and the French Embassy in Argentina, will take place
between May 3 and May 14, 2012.
The
Festival will offer the public unique experiences, outstanding
artistic performances, and fun national and
international shows, including 18 shows and 51 performances by Circus companies from
France, Switzerland, Sweden, Australia, Brazil and Chile, focusing on
contemporary circus.
The
exhibition "Monstration - La Motte", by Cirque Ici, will be open from
April 27th, every day during the Festival, from 12pm, at Centro Municipal de Exposiciones, with free
entrance.
Every
day at Polo Circo, one hour before the first show, there will be free
shows at the Reception Tent, and a large format open air international
show by CompañÃa de Paso.
Venues:
Several big tops will be put up at "Buenos Aires Polo Circo", Combate
de los Pozos 1700, in the neighborhood of Parque Patricios, and
there will be activities in six other venues:
Espacio Cultural Julián Centeya: Av. San Juan 3255
Centro Cultural Carlos Gardel: Olleros 3640
Centro Cultural Adán Buenos Aires: Av. Asamblea 1200/ Av. Eva Perón 1400
Centro Cultural General San MartÃn: Sarmiento 1551
Centro Municipal de Exposiciones: Couture 2231 (Av. Figueroa Alcorta & Pueyrredon)
Complejo Cultural Teatro 25 de Mayo: Av. Triunvirato 4444
The shows by Argentine companies are free of charge. Free tickets must be picked up at Casa de la Cultura, Av. de Mayo 575, 11am to 7pm. Maximum of 4 tickets per show, 2 shows per person.
Ticket sales for International shows
(children under 3, free): advanced tickets can be purchased up to one day before the selected
performance, from 11am to 7pm, at the following points of sale:
Centro Cultural General San Martin:
Sarmiento 1554, Centro.
Buenos Aires Polo Circo:
Av Juan de Garay and Combate de Los Pozos, Parque Patricios
Complejo Cultutal Teatro 25 de Mayo, Av. Triunvirato 4444 (Villa Urquiza)
Casa de la Cultura:
Avenida de Mayo 575 - PB, Centro
On Internet through www.tuentrada.com
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