The ERA Show
Video of the ERA show
Presentation of the ERA show in Shanghai
ERA – Intersection of Time is a must-see acrobatic circus show in Shanghai, combining traditional Chinese performances with modern technological effects. This show, often compared to Cirque du Soleil, combines breathtaking acrobatics, martial arts, dance, light shows and 3D projections to offer an immersive and spectacular experience.
Since its first performance in 2005, ERA has become one of Shanghai’s most famous shows, attracting locals and tourists alike in search of top-class entertainment.
Highlights of the show
The wheel of death
One of the most impressive acts in which acrobats defy gravity by running and jumping on a rotating structure suspended in mid-air.
Motorbikes in the metal sphere
A thrilling moment in which several bikers perform synchronised tricks at high speed in a spherical metal cage, defying the laws of physics.
Balancing and contortionists
Exceptionally talented performers showcase their balance and flexibility, illustrating the finesse and mastery of the body.
The use of special effects
The show incorporates spectacular lighting effects, giant screens and 3D projections to enhance the visual and narrative experience.
Practical information
- Running time: Approximately 1h30
- Venue: Shanghai Circus World (上海马戏城)
- Address: 2266 Gonghexin Road, Jing’an district, Shanghai
- Access : Metro line 1, Shanghai Circus World station, exit 3
- Times : Usually at 7.30pm (check with the date)
- Tickets: Prices vary according to seat category (advance booking recommended)
