The Cirque Du Soleil returns to Corpus with Dralion
Sarah Meier/Staff Writer The “circus of the sun” Cirque du Soleil returns to Corpus next month with an East-West flair. Performances for “Dralion” (pronounced draw-lee-on) will begin on March 9 at the American Bank Center and run through March 11, for a total of five shows. Dralion blends traditional Chinese acrobatics with the multidisciplinary approach of Cirque du Soleil to tell the story of Man and Nature and their battle to achieve harmony. According to the Dralion website, the show’s name “is derived from its two emblematic creatures: the dragon, symbolizing the East, and the lion, symbolizing the West.” Taking…