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For over 30 years, the amazing performances of The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats® have been the perfect high-energy attraction for hundreds of Universities and performing arts centers. Under the artistic
direction of International Asia, Inc. and produced by IAI Presentations who
also produce The Peking Acrobats®, this
company flawlessly interprets the precision and grace of an art form honed
by centuries of training and disciplines of Chinese acrobatics.
Their multi-faceted and multi-cultural production features dazzling
acrobatic displays, formidable feats of daring and balance, explosive
energy, brilliant costumes, with a touch of Chinese comedy. These daring
maneuvers and death-defying acrobatic acts will have your audiences
clamoring for more!
Some of The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats' numerous TV appearances
include the Family Channel's "Home & Family Show," hosted by Christina
Ferrari, KTLA's "Good Morning LA," and New York One News. They have
also appeared on CNN, where they were interviewed by Christiane Amanpour.
They have enjoyed much recent media exposure in Canada, where they appeared
on Calgary's "Big Breakfast" morning show on the A-Channel, on "Live on
Location" for Global TV, on Shaw TV, which is Canada's High Definition
Channel, and on City TV, where they appeared on the "Breakfast TV" show." They
have met many celebrities and dignitaries over the years, including
President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Roslyn. The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats received the Performing Arts Campus Entertainment Award by the
National Association for Campus Activities and were nominated for the
Reader's Choice Award - Best Live Novelty Act by Campus Activities Today
Magazine. The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats also had the honor of performing
at the USA Olympic Swim Team's Golden Goggles Gala and reprised their
performances for that organization at the recent USA Swim Team's Olympic
Trials in Omaha, Nebraska.
The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats tour North America in the fall 2011. Also available are The Peking Acrobats® (a larger company featuring live musicians playing traditional Chinese instruments), with winter/spring 2012 touring.
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