The 鈥渟hadow-illusion鈥� company that made a national splash on 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Got Talent鈥� will close out this year鈥檚 University Performance Series. Catapult will bring its captivating stage show to the Bondurant Auditorium on Tuesday, March 25 at 7:30 p.m.
Catapult鈥檚 unique stage magic is created with human bodies and screen projections, transforming people into unexpected images and bringing stories to life in a distinctive visual and auditory experience. The result is a meticulously choreographed 鈥渟hadow dance鈥� that can carry a viewer from the whimsical to the profound. The effect can be jaw-dropping.
Catapult Entertainment was founded in 2008, with a mission to revolutionize shadow dance and to offer audiences a new perspective on performance art. Since its inception, the group has grown into one of the leading acts in the genre.
Catapult first gained widespread recognition after its memorable television appearance on 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Got Talent鈥� in 2013. The group鈥檚 performances mesmerized both the judges and the audience with its creativity and emotional depth. Their appearance not only demonstrated their technical mastery of shadow dance but also helped build their reputation as an innovative and exciting performance act.
Catapult鈥檚 performance on 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Got Talent鈥� went viral and proved to be a turning point in their career, drawing widespread attention. The impact of their performance still resonates today, as it opened doors to tour internationally.
At the helm of Catapult Entertainment is its founder and artistic director, Adam Battlestein, a visionary choreographer and performer who has dedicated his career to pushing the boundaries of dance. His approach to choreography emphasizes precision, creativity and emotional depth, something he developed in his wide range of professional experiences.
Before founding Catapult Entertainment, Battlestein worked extensively in both theater and dance, honing his craft and exploring new ways to engage audiences. His experience in both the artistic and technical aspects of performance allowed him to create a show that was not only visually striking but also emotionally compelling.
Over the years, Catapult has expanded its repertoire, performing around the world in various venues, from theater stages to corporate events. They have subsequently refined an act that appeals to all ages, a reflection of their ability to tell engaging stories.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to see a one-of-a-kind show that combines dance, shadow play, and storytelling in an unforgettable way. Tickets are $15 for general admission, $7.50 for children 12 and under, and free with a 福利导在线观看 ID.
For more on just what a Catapult show looks like, you can get a taste through their . For additional information on the show, including ticket purchases, you can go to www.radford.edu/ups.