Circus Charles Knie: Experience emotions and spectacle in Balingen!

Circus Charles Knie: Experience emotions and spectacle in Balingen!

The Charles Knie circus has developed into a real crowd puller over the last two and a half years, attracting over a million spectators. His latest show entitled “100,000 Liters of Emotions” promises a spectacular combination of artistry, dance, music and comedy in an impressive water feature. Under the circus dome, brightly colored water shoots up to 15 meters high and not only creates astonished faces, but also creates a thrilling atmosphere. Swabian reports that... Sascha Melnjak, the owner and managing director, attaches great importance to focusing on emotions and interaction with the audience.

The impressive show concept is supported by a dedicated team of almost 100 employees and is constantly in development. A comprehensive relaunch is planned for the 2025 tour. While the Dezhou Acrobatic Troupe from the Chinese National Circus will enrich the show with their outstanding performance of hoop jumpers and diabolo artists, spectators can look forward to a total of 18 exciting performances by 40 artists from 12 nations.

Important dates and tickets

The circus performance in Balingen takes place from August 30th to September 2nd, with daily performances at 4 and 8 p.m. and an additional performance on Sundays at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. On Tuesday the performance will only take place at 4 p.m. On Mondays, families can take part in the big family day at a particularly low price, which starts at 4 p.m. Admission prices range from 18 euros for unnumbered seats to 25 euros for numbered and box seats. Adults pay between 26 and 46 euros, while children have to pay between 21 and 41 euros for entry. A competition for 10×2 tickets to the premiere on August 30th at 8 p.m is also advertised.

All of the material for the show is transported in over 40 semi-trailers, including the large tent for 1,260 people, the complete seating equipment and the impressive sound and lighting technology. Particularly exciting is the water ring, which is equipped with a total of 300 pumps and 500 light effects to captivate the spectators. The setup will be a challenge, but the audience can expect a great show lasting 150 minutes, including a 20-minute break.

Fascinating special features

Finally, it should be mentioned that an eight-person show ballet additionally complements the performances. Another varied aspect of this impressive circus performance is the continuous development of the choreographies and show elements, which are always adapted to the current demands of the audience.

For anyone who is looking for something special and has an eye for the artistry of the artists, the Charles Knie circus is just the thing. The combination of water, light and emotions will ensure unforgettable moments in Balingen and will also be very popular beyond that. There is more information here.