A scene from Cavalia Photo: Courtesy of SINOCAP

The globally famous show Cavalia will come to Beijing on April 28, a first for the Canadian show since its debut in the summer of 2003, said the show's Chinese partner SINOCAP at a Beijing press conference last Tuesday.

According to the press conference, the Chinese edition, Cavalia Wuma (horse dance), will be performed by the original team but owned by SINOCAP. The show, set to be performed at Chaoyang Park's Cavalia Castle, is a mix of equestrian and performing art as well as dance, acrobatics with multimedia and special effects, and live music. A total of 40 horses from places like Spain, France and North America and professional actors will bring the history horses have played in human history to a special designed stage representing places in the world from ancient caves to grasslands, deserts and rainforests.

The show has toured 70 cities around the world and brought a stunning experience that features incredible performances with an emotional touch to 6 million people, including SINOCAP Chairman Chen Zesheng, who after watching the performance in Singapore in 2014 wanted to share it with people in China.

According to Chen, international productions such as will help introduce Chinese audiences to the world stage, as well as provide an example of how Chinese capital can work with world renowned entertainment projects.