Indianapolis weekend events: Cirque du Soleil, Haywood Banks, orchestral breakdancing and more

• The concept puts the awe-inspiring acrobatics the brand is known for on ice while telling a story of self-discovery.
• It adapts seven traditional circus acts for the skating rink.
• Since its creation in 2017, CRYSTAL has toured more than 145 cities in 23 countries.

Fun fact: CRYSTAL is the first Cirque du Soleil production that uses real snow, and the team makes about 300 snowballs each week.

If you go: Shows start at 7pm Friday; 3pm and 7pm Saturday; and 1pm Sunday.

• Tickets start at $55.

Check out the rest of our picks for the weekend:

🎼 Enjoy a night of music and laughs when Heywood Banks performs at Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael, 6:30pm Friday and Saturday.

• Tickets start at $45.

🏠 Take future home projects to the next level during the final weekend of the Indianapolis Home Show at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, 10am-8pm Friday and Saturday, 10am-5pm Sunday.

• Tickets start at $13 for adults and $3 for kids between 6-12.
• Kids 5 and under get in free.

🎷 Groove with legendary jazz-funk ensemble The Headhunters at The Jazz Kitchen, 7pm Friday.

• Tickets start at $20.

🏀 Witness a story that celebrates friendship and basketball during the Indiana Repertory Theatre's presentation of King James, 7:30pm Friday; 1pm and 5pm Saturday; and 2pm Sunday.

• Tickets start at $25.

🎸 See international electro-jazz duo Sungazer take the stage with Salami Rose Joe Louis and Avant George at the HI-FI, 8pm Saturday.

• Tickets start at $20.

🎻 Find out how breakdancing mixes with orchestral music during Breakin' Classical at The Palladium, 7:30pm Saturday.

• Tickets start at $51.

🎵 Experience the sounds and culture of Afghanistan when the Fanoos Ensemble performs at the Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, 8pm Saturday.

• Tickets start at $35.

🎹 Catch Tycho's first headlining tour since 2020 when they play The Vogue, 8pm Saturday.

• Tickets start at $40.

😂 Learn the fundamentals of stand-up comedy during the Helium Comedy Academy workshop, 2pm Sunday.

• Tickets start at $69.