Cirque Mechanics Circus performances in Mesa in May
Posted 5/17/22
Las Vegas-based Cirque Mechanics, a traveling theatrical circus company, is bringing its latest set of shows to Tixr Yard at Bell Bank Park for eight days of performances May 19-28.
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Las Vegas-based Cirque Mechanics, a traveling theatrical circus company, is bringing its latest set of shows to Tixr Yard at Bell Bank Park for eight days of performances May 19-28.
Best described as a rowdy circus with mischief on wheels, Cirque Mechanics Under Canvas will feature acrobats performing in tandem with cycling inspired devised all under a circus tent, according to a release.
Shows opening weekend are at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 19, and Friday, May 20; 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, May 21; and 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday, May 22, all at Bell Bank Park, 1 Legacy Drive in Mesa.
All tickets are general admission, with a standard ticket price of $30; and a VIP ticket for $50, which includes early access, preferred seating, and an exclusive post-show meet and greet with the cast. Tickets can be purchased at BellBankPark.com/events. Learn more at cirquemechanics.com.
The artistry and performance starts with a wacky bike shop mechanic interacting with cyclists and bikes. Accompanied by high flying trampoline artists, aerialists, trick cyclists and contortionists, the mechanic repairs more than broken pieces, he creates wondrous machines and inspires the cyclist in everyone to become a circus mechanic, the release states.
In addition, the innovative strolling pedal driven devices will deliver the fun to the far reaches of the Tixr Yard grounds. There will be light bites and drinks available for purchase, along with the traditional circus fare.
About Bell Bank Park
Bell Bank Park, a 320-acre family sports and entertainment complex, has a 5,000-seat outdoor stadium, 2,800-seat indoor arena, 35 soccer/lacrosse/football fields, 57 indoor volleyball courts, eight baseball and softball fields, 20 basketball courts, 41 pickleball courts, 12 beach volleyball courts, an obstacle course racing park, 22 futsal courts, gymnastics center, dance studio, cheer center, sports performance center, family fitness center, wellness and fitness center, esports center, kids play center, two zip lines, 2.7 acre tixr yard for concerts and events, the g.o.a.t sports bar and restaurant and more.
