Cirque Italia bringing 'Water Circus' to Southern Park Mall in July

Cirque Italia is bringing its Water Circus to the Southern Park Mall in Boardman this summer.

The circus will be held between July 4-6 inside of the White and Blue Big Top Tent set up in the mall parking lot.

According to the Cirque Italia website, the show features a custom designed water stage that holds 35,000 gallons of water that performers use during the act.

The show combines a number of circus arts including rope swings, flip over trapezes, BMX and roller skates. There's also mermaids and dinosaurs involved in the show.

There are six shows planned for the Boardman stop:

• July 4 at 7:30 p.m.
• July 5 at 1:30 p.m.
• July 5 at 4:30 p.m.
• July 5 at 7:30 p.m.
• July 6 at 1:30 p.m.
• July 6 at 4:30 p.m.

Ticket prices range from $15 to $65 and are available on the Cirque Italia website.