The Mutt-Cracker
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 01/03/2016
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Circus Chickendog returns to The VORTEX with The Mutt-Cracker (SWEET!). For the 5th year in a row, our favorite canines and circus artists transform The VORTEX for the holidays with a fabulously fun show for All Ages.
This year’s production stars six brilliant and talented rescue dogs and features The Gentile5 Circus Troupe with their brilliant Chinese Circus Arts. Other highlights include a talking scarlet macaw (Lauren Macaw), juggling, clowning, unicycling (Darren Peterson), a live jazz piano arrangement of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Suite, Giant Bubbles, Expert Diablo, and much more. The Mutt-Cracker (SWEET!) provides the most extraordinary original, holiday entertainment in Austin for 3 weeks only at The VORTEX.
DATES: Thursdays-Saturdays 6pm and 8pm AND Sundays @4pm (Toddler Special) and 6pm (Dec. 20, 27, Jan. 3) Bonus show on Monday, Dec.28 at 6pm & 8pm. ASL-interpreted on Saturday, January 2 at 8pm.
TICKETS: $35 Priority Seating, $25 General Admission, $15 Child/Artist/Student/Senior
Advanced Reservations Recommended. Limited seating. Previous years have sold out in advance.
Due to the extraordinary demand and popularity of the show, we strongly recommend advanced purchase.
Radical Rush Free Tickets: In the event that the show is not sold out in advance, Radical Rush offers limited free tickets for each performance in the spirit of sustainability, accessibility, and the gift economy. Radical Rush tickets released at 7pm each night--in-person only.
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