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The Peking Acrobats

February 21, 2026 6:00 pm

Genesee Theatre
203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan, IL 60085

Experience the incredible feats of The Peking Acrobats, a renowned troupe of Chinese acrobats who will perform jaw-dropping displays of athleticism, balance, and agility at the historic Genesee Theatre.

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Why We Like It

  • The Peking Acrobats have been thrilling audiences worldwide for over 30 years with their gravity-defying stunts and mesmerizing routines.
  • Witness the troupe's unparalleled coordination, strength, and flexibility as they showcase ancient Chinese acrobatic traditions.
  • The Genesee Theatre provides an intimate and atmospheric setting to fully immerse yourself in the magic of the Peking Acrobats' performance.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for families, fans of live entertainment, and anyone who appreciates the incredible feats of human athleticism and artistry. It's a must-see for those interested in Chinese culture and the preservation of ancient acrobatic traditions.

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The Peking Acrobats

A renowned troupe of Chinese acrobats who have been thrilling audiences worldwide for over 30 years with their gravity-defying stunts, mesmerizing routines, and the preservation of ancient acrobatic traditions.

About the Venue

Genesee Theatre

The Genesee Theatre is a historic performing arts venue located in Waukegan, Illinois. This beautifully restored theater from the 1920s provides an intimate and atmospheric setting for the Peking Acrobats' awe-inspiring performance.

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The Peking Acrobats

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