Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 11:14 am |

The 'Great Vegas Circus' will conclude its shows in Sharjah this Saturday after 60 days of shows hosted by Al Qasba, Sharjah’s premier tourist, leisure and family destination. The Circus received a large turnout of Sharjah’s residents and visitors who highly enjoyed the exciting and fun-filled performances.

Organised by Al Qasba in collaboration with Eventoh as part of its celebration of the destination’s 10th anniversary, the circus presented a group of acclaimed artists and performers who showed off their exceptional acrobatic skills. The circus features a wide array of performances, impressive dances and thrilling shows.

Speaking on the occasion, Khuloud Salim Al Junaibi, Head of the Event Unit at Al Qasba, expressed her satisfaction with the success of the Circus during its debut in Sharjah. She explained that the circus is being hosted as part of the Sharjah Capital of Arab Tourism celebrations in the emirate of Sharjah and the UAE and that these celebrations have helped increase traffic to the circus.

She added, “In line with Al Qasba’s vision to offer fun and entertaining activities to all members of the family, the circus offers an awe-inspiring experience and fun-packed atmosphere for all visitors, with energetic and exhilarating shows ranging from wild animals to tight-wire daredevils, single trapeze, and an assortment of highly professional acrobatic and comedic performances that excite the audience.”

The 'Great Vegas Circus' connects progressive, upwardly mobile and urban pop cultures from around the world. It embraces and celebrates both the individual and familiar aspects of global cultures within a stellar production that combines circus performances, art, theatre and music, and reflects the talent of circus stars who have a great deal of strength, grace, balance and flexibility.

Al Qasba boasts a range of state-of-the-art facilities and tourist attractions including various restaurants and cafes, the 250-seat Masrah Al Qasba Theatre, Multaqa Al Qasba Conference and Meeting Halls, Al Qasba Business Centre, Kids Fun Zone, Al Qasba Musical Fountain, Eye of the Emirates Wheel, and the Maraya Art Centre.

This year, Al Qasba celebrates its 10th anniversary. Over a period of 10 years, the cultural and leisure destination in the emirate of Sharjah has become a famous landmark in the UAE and the most visited destination due to its top facilities and activities designed to entertain all members of the family.