The following news has been released about the upcoming Les Folies tour and it's get me really excited! Special thanks to ImpossiblePrince over on QueerID!
FACT: The Les Folies tour will have the most technologically advanced and extravagant stage that has ever been built to date.
FACT: The tour will have 20 trucks. 10 trucks alone are going to transport the stage.
FACT: The stage is made of more than 1 million movable parts.
FACT: The stage will have seven lifts and is the best, most complex and exceptional stage that has ever been built for a venue.
FACT: The lighting design consists of more than 600 light sources.
FACT: The worldwide unique “Wet Zone” is making it possible for the audience to experience a brand new 4D show!
FACT: The developers of the water show at Bellagio and the Disney California Adventure theme parks are creating the water elements of the Les Folies tour.
FACT: During the show water-jets will shoot water up to 30 metres high.
FACT: The crew consists of more than 120 people, including 20 background dancers, musical artists and air acrobats
FACT: Approximately 200 costumes will be shown during the show.
FACT: To transport the artists quickly from A to B, a special “Fly System” has been developed which is inspired by the Spiderman Theatrical Show from Broadway.
FACT: The stage will look like the picture above…
FACT: The total weight of the stage equipment totals 45 tons.
FACT: The whole stage plus equipment is worth $25,000,000 US!
FACT: The stage has been designed by the RoadRage Group.
FACT: The stage is being assembled and built by TAIT Towers of Limit, the world’s biggest and best stage building company.
FACT: The lighting design has been created by Nick Whitehouse, who already worked with Kylie on her 2009 North American tour and KylieX2008 tour!
FACT: 40,000 litres of water will be used during the show.
FACT: 30 water fountains will be incorporated within the stage.
FACT: The stage is heart-shaped.
FACT: The stage will include rain curtains.
FACT: The water will be heated up before every show.
FACT: During the 'Les Folies' tour, Kylie's band will have 5 members plus 2 background singers.
FACT: Kylie will be joined on stage by 10 dancers and 8 air acrobats!
And remember to keep an eye on Kylie.com next week for a special "Aphrodite Les Folies" tour section which will have exclusive backstage and rehersal footage!
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