Seattle Composer Earns Contract with Cirque

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Seattle, WA - July 6, 2007 - Seattle area composer Conrad Askland has been awarded a contract with Cirque Du Soleil to open their new show in Macau, China. Planned opening of the new show is May 2008 at the Sands Venetian in Macao, China.

Askland grew  up in Bellevue, Washington attending Interlake High School, the Cornish Institute and later Pacific Lutheran University. He relocated to Mount Vernon, Washington in early 2006 and has been conducting shows steady the last couple years. “I came up here to wind down after being in the Los Angeles and Southern California scene for twenty years,” he says. Well, he’s back on tour again!

The new Cirque show will be a fixed resident show.

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