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Shanghai ERA — Journey Through Time
Located at Shanghai Circus World, No. 2266 Gonghexin Road, Jing'an District, ERA — Journey Through Time presents ERA 2, a spectacular show that tells a beautiful tale of serendipitous encounters and romantic love in Shanghai.
Combining breathtaking acrobatics, cutting-edge technology, and groundbreaking stagecraft, the performance weaves together Shanghai's rich history and modern vibrancy into a series of vivid, dynamic scenes—showcasing the spirit of China and the soul of Shanghai.
"Across Time and Space, a Love Story Between a Person and a City"
Silent yet profoundly eloquent. Beneath the shimmering city lights, discover Shanghai's soul - where timeless kindness meets breathtaking beauty, and ancient acrobatic traditions undergo a spectacular metamorphosis.
ERA 2, a production of Shanghai ERA Cultural Development Co., Ltd., is brought to you through the joint investment of Shanghai Performing Arts Group, China Arts and Entertainment Group, and Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe. This spectacular sequel builds upon the legacy of its predecessor, ERA: Intersection of Time (2005-2020), one of China's most celebrated stage productions honored with the National Stage Art Excellence Project, Ministry of Culture Innovation Award, and ranked among China's Top 30 Cultural Enterprises.
Remaining faithful to the ERA brand's founding philosophy of "Chinese soul, global vision; Eastern artistry, universal language," ERA 2 combines fifteen years of production excellence with groundbreaking technology to reimagine Chinese acrobatics. The result? A sensory masterpiece where gravity-defying artistry meets state-of-the-art stage wizardry, perfectly capturing Shanghai's relentless spirit of innovation and pursuit of excellence.
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"Eternal Wave 2: Six Highlights"
Highlight 1: Messengers of Peace
A breathtaking fusion of acrobatics and nature, this dove aerial silk performance marks an unprecedented innovation both in China and around the world. Developed over five years by the acrobats of the Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe, the act features a stunning visual dialogue between the graceful flight of doves and the elegant, flowing movements of the female aerialist as she soars through the air. At its most mesmerizing moment, up to seven doves dance mid-air alongside the performer, creating a dreamlike tableau that evokes the timeless spirit of peace and love.
Highlight 2: Defying the Impossible
Witness acrobats launch into gravity-defying flips on a bar no wider than a human foot—soaring through the air before landing with breathtaking precision. This award-winning act, recipient of the "Gold Clown"—circusdom's highest honor—is a heart-stopping fusion of extreme athleticism and fearless artistry. Every twist, every flight, every impossible landing will leave you breathless and on the edge of your seat.
Highlight 3: Adrenaline Rush
Extreme sports collide with acrobatic daring in an explosion of raw, unbridled energy. Watch a fearless rider glide atop a moving bicycle—balanced with impossible grace as if on solid ground. A BMX cyclist thunders down from the stands, launching into a soaring arc beneath the spotlight. Below, skaters streak through like lightning, vaulting over the riders in a heart-stopping blur of motion. All set to a pounding beat and blazing lights—this is youth, unleashed in its most electrifying form.
Highlight 4: Beyond the Stage
Step into a world where reality rewrites itself before your eyes. Through the wizardry of 3D projection mapping, the stage transforms into a living canvas—shifting seamlessly from breathtaking natural wonders and pulsating cityscapes to surreal dreamscapes pulled straight from imagination. Meanwhile, an intricate web of stage machinery defies all logic, with performers descending from the heavens, rising from hidden depths, and materializing exactly where you least expect them. This is more than technology meeting art—it is a breathtaking fusion that dissolves the boundary between audience and performance, pulling you into the very heart of the magic.
Highlight 5: Silhouettes of Elegance
Behold a breathtaking dialogue between French haute couture and Chinese classical aesthetics. The stage becomes a living canvas of visual poetry—Rococo opulence swirling with the ethereal grace of ancient silk gowns. Delicate Mandarin collar knots meet French-inspired corsetry in perfect harmony, while majestic dragon motifs—emblems of imperial China—are boldly embossed on sculptural leather silhouettes that would command any Parisian runway. This is where heritage meets haute couture, proving that the acrobatic stage is not merely a realm of physical wonder, but a gallery where cultural imagination takes flight.
Highlight 6: A Symphony Without Borders
Every breathtaking moment soars to the rhythm of original music created exclusively for the show—a dazzling fusion of styles where hip-hop swagger meets tango fire, and soaring vocals stir the soul.
Listen as two worlds converge in perfect harmony: the crystalline pluck of the guzheng, the aching vibrato of the erhu, the whispering breath of the horsehead fiddle, the haunting exhalation of the shakuhachi, the thunderous pulse of gongs and drums—all weaving seamlessly with piano, harp, and violin. This is a soundscape deeply rooted in China, yet boundless in its embrace of the world.
Like Shanghai herself—a radiant crossroads where cultures meet, mingle, and magnificently thrive—the music of Eternal Wave 2 knows no borders.
Dazzling visuals. Breathtaking feats.
Eternal Wave 2 is not merely a performance. It is an invitation to dream.
Come. Witness. And discover the wonders that await.
