Cirque du Soleil returns to Greece with its spectacular show “OVO,” a dazzling world inspired by the life of insects, featuring breathtaking acrobatics, live music, and performances in Thessaloniki
“OVO” (“EGG” in Portuguese) transports us into a dazzling microcosm inspired by the life of insects. More than 50 acrobats, musicians, and performers bring to life a story full of colour, energy, movement, and surprises. On May 16 and 17, additional morning and afternoon performances will take place.
A few words about “OVO”
“OVO” reveals a world where insects live, move, and interact in a continuous flow of energy. With spectacular costumes, striking scenic transformations, and music inspired by Brazilian culture, the audience journeys into a vibrant, colourful, and unpredictable universe.
The performance includes:
- Exceptional acrobatic acts that push the limits of the human body
- A spectacular aesthetic inspired by nature
- Live music performed on stage by a seven-member orchestra
- A 100-member team from 25 countries
A few words about Cirque du Soleil

Cirque du Soleil was founded in 1984 in Canada and has since evolved into a global phenomenon of contemporary live entertainment. With more than 400 million spectators over 40 years, 4,000 employees, and 1,200 artists from 80 nationalities, each production is a unique ode to imagination, human movement, and artistic innovation. Cirque du Soleil is one of the greatest artistic phenomena of recent decades, creating singular experiences that have captivated hundreds of millions of spectators worldwide.




Info
PAOK Sports Arena – Thessaloniki
May 14–17, 2026
Performance Schedule
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Thursday, May 14 – 20:30
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Friday, May 15 – 20:30
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Saturday, May 16 – 12:30, 16:30 & 20:30
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Sunday, May 17 – 12:30 & 16:30