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The Awakening of the Serpent

Show - Cavalcade, 'The Awakening of the Serpent'. The streets fill with the essence of the Cirque du Soleil.

Show - Cavalcade, 'The Awakening of the Serpent'.

• Show: The Awakening of the Serpent.
• Company or artist: New creation, artistic direction of the Cirque du Soleil.
• Date: everyday of the exhibition.
• Place: Streets of the Expo Zaragoza 2008 Site
• Type of show: Cavalcade.
  
• Origin: Several countries.

• Language: without dialogue
• Commences: Midday
• Ends: 1.15 pm
• Duration of show: 75 minutes
• Capacity: More than 20,000 spectators can see the show from different points of the site.
• Organiser: Expo Zaragoza 2008
• Suitable for: All audiences.
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• About the show:
  The Awakening of the Serpent is the legend of all legends. The characters invoke the serpent, so that it evokes the clouds, that will in turn cause the marvellous and beneficial power of the rain.
  Approximately 80 artists will gather around a moving stage that represents a Rainbow Serpent and they will create a stage that will cover a distance of 100 metres.
  
• About the company:
  New creation company. Cirque du Soleil artistic management.