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Cirque du Canines

Time: December 1 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Venue: Historic Academy Theatre
Cost: $15 – $39

Cirque du Canines brings the dog circus to the stage. Three humans, 15 dogs, fun music, colorful costumes and lots and lots of dog tricks and stunts. Enjoy a 90 minute show followed by opportunity for a meet and greet, photo opportunities, and interaction. This show is perfect family fun, audience interactive and has something for every age.

Trainers:

Gail Mirabella – Formerly a Ringling Brothers touring performer, Gail brings a variety of dog breeds to the show! Specializing in Frisbee, Box High Jump, Agility and a variety of dog tricks. Exciting routines, set to dynamic music, creating a fantastic audience reaction.

Michelle Harrell – Affectionately called Poodle Mama, Michelle brings the Poodle troupe to the stage. Providing fast moving routines to music, barrel rolling, hoop jumping, audience interactive magic tricks and more. With over 20 years performing for Fairs, Festivals and Stage.

Rayna Stout – Professional dog trainer, Rayna Stout has been involved in dog sports, obedience training, agility and performance. Rayna’s fun routines include butterfly net, basketball, piano playing, jumping rope, agility and so much more.

Related Links

Facebook Event Page: Coming Soon
Artist Website

On Sale Days/Times:

Academy Member Presale begins Monday, August 5, 2024. Remaining tickets will be released to the public on Friday, August 9, 2024. All sales begin at 10 AM EST.

Academy Members Level 5+ Pre-Sale: Monday, August 5, 2024
Academy Members Level 4+ Pre-Sale: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Academy Members Level 3+ Pre-Sale: Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Academy Members Level 1+ Pre-Sale: Thursday, August 8, 2024
General Public On-Sale: Friday, August 9, 2024

Tickets:

Box Seat: $39*
Pit Seat: $34*
Premium Seat: $27*
Standard Seat: $20*
Value Seat: $15*
Obstructed Seat: $15*

*Plus taxes and fees

For more information or to purchase tickets to this performance, contact our Bank of the James Ticketing Office at (434) 846-8499.

Sponsored By:

 
National Endowment for the Arts

Know before you go:

Age Requirement

All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket for this event unless otherwise stated. All ages are welcome.

Camera Policy

Videography and audio recording during the performances are prohibited. Photography of the set on stage is allowed pre-show, post-show, and during intermission. But we do ask that you show our designers and visiting performers some love by crediting them (and by tagging us) in your social media posts.

Content Advisory

The Academy Center of the Arts offers a diverse selection of entertainment. Not all productions may appeal to or be appropriate for every guest or for all ages. Ticket buyers should take responsibility for making informed decisions regarding their purchases. We recommend visiting the official show website of each show you are coming to see at the Academy. If you ever have questions about the content or appropriateness of a show, please contact us at [email protected].

Doors Open

Unless otherwise noted, our lobby doors open 60 minutes prior to show time and house doors open 30 minutes prior to show time for seating.

Parking & Directions

Parking is available on-site and throughout downtown Lynchburg. Our parking map (linked below) shows all of the free public and paid parking available. In addition, street parking is also available on most streets.

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Ticketing Policies

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Volunteer

Want to volunteer and see this show for free? Contact Mele Thompson, [email protected]for more information.