Cirque du Soleil Corteo
Don't miss this extravagant spectacle where illusion teases reality!
Bag Policy
Please note the maximum bag sized permitted is 21cm x 30cm x 19cm (the size of an A4 piece of paper). For full information, visit our Bag Policy page.
Healthy, Safety & Security
Your health, safety and security when visiting our Arena is our top priority. Click here to see everything you need to know to feel confident and safe for when you attend your event
Planning your trip
We know how important the overall event experience is to you lovely fans. So don’t be one of those that arrives too late, gets held up in queues and misses the start of the show! You know what they say, ‘planning prevents problems

Event Details
Get carried away with life this October when Cirque du Soleil makes it magical return to our place with a BRAND NEW show, Corteo. Like all of Cirque du Soleil's shows, it will immerse and entertain the whole family with stunning and highly creative set designs, jaw dropping stunts and a beautiful story!
This exhilarating show brings together the passion, grace and power of the acrobats as they plunge you, yes YOU, the audience into a theatrical world of fun, comedy and spontaneity situated in a mysterious space between heaven and earth.
In a Cirque du Soleil first, the stage is central in the arena with each half of the audience facing the other half, giving a unique perspective not only of the show, but also a performer’s eye view of the audience. It's going to be an atmosphere like never before in Cirque du Soleil history and you could be a part of it.
Don't miss Cirque du Soleil's return to stage this October!
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Event Details
Get carried away with life this October when Cirque du Soleil makes it magical return to our place with a BRAND NEW show, Corteo. Like all of Cirque du Soleil's shows, it will immerse and entertain the whole family with stunning and highly creative set designs, jaw dropping stunts and a beautiful story!
This exhilarating show brings together the passion, grace and power of the acrobats as they plunge you, yes YOU, the audience into a theatrical world of fun, comedy and spontaneity situated in a mysterious space between heaven and earth.
In a Cirque du Soleil first, the stage is central in the arena with each half of the audience facing the other half, giving a unique perspective not only of the show, but also a performer’s eye view of the audience. It's going to be an atmosphere like never before in Cirque du Soleil history and you could be a part of it.
Don't miss Cirque du Soleil's return to stage this October! -
Performance Times
Our performance times are usually confirmed closer to the show. We’ll post the times as soon as we can get them, so check back about a week before for updates.
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Our Bag Policy
Your next visit to Utilita Arena Birmingham may be a little different to how things were previously (for obvious reasons) and one of the things that are changing, is our Bag Policy.
Now, we understand some of you will definitely need to bring some essential bits to the show, if you do, then your bag **MUST** be the following...
No bigger than A4 in size (21cm x 30cm x 19cm)
Maximum of 2 compartments
Rucksacks are not permitted -
Age Limits
Seated: Under 14 year olds MUST be accompanied by an adult aged 18yrs + with a valid ticket, into the venue. (i.e. 14yrs and over can come into the building on their own with a valid ticket).
Standing: Under 14 year olds are not permitted on a standing floor.
14 and 15 year olds are only permitted on a standing floor when accompanied by an adult aged 18yrs +. -
Food & Drink
Get in early as we have plenty of bars open across both floors.
On ground floor we have 2 large bars at either end of the arena and upstairs by the seating blocks we have 4 bars in total including 2 Pravha bars at each end of the concourse.
Hungry? We also have our Burger Kitchen open.
Vegan & NGCI menus are available - just ask our friendly staff!
Take a look at our dedicated Inside The Arena page to find your way around!
Remember card and contactless payments only for a speedier and safer service with less queuing!
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Pre Show Hospitality
Amplify are the official hospitality provider to Utilita Arena Birmingham and have the following experience to make your night extra special! Your Freestyle Hospitality package includes:
- Premium located ticket
- Exclusive check in and private entrance
- Pre-show and interval hospitality area access
- Welcome arrival drink + 3 complimentary drinks vouchers
- Informal two-course set menu
- Order your interval drinks in advance
- Inclusive onsite parking (one parking pass per two persons)
Prices from: £180.00 per person
BOOK HERE or contact the Amplify Team on 0844 338 0333 (9am-5pm Monday-Friday)
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Amplify UVA Lounge
Exclusive contemporary lounge bar with a private seating balcony offering panoramic views across Utilita Arena Birmingham. Your experience includes:
- Private balcony seated ticket (*located above Upper Blocks 3 & 4)
- Private Entrance & exclusive check in
- Access to Premier Lounge until 30 minutes post event
- Welcome drinks reception
- Private bar (cash basis)
- Complimentary parking at Utilita Arena Birmingham
*Lounge is accessible by lift, please be advised
*Seating is ‘high chair’ style overlooking the private balcony
*Please notify us if you a wheelchair user
Price: £100.00 per person
Please BOOK HERE or call the team on 0844 338 0333 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)
Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday £54.10, Friday and Saturday £65.40
Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday £65.40, Friday and Saturday £76.60
Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday £76.70, Friday and Saturday £82.30
Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday £82.30, Friday and Saturday £88.00
Calls to 03 numbers typically form part of your inclusive calling plan. However, call charges may vary – refer to your service provider for current charging information.