At the Kodak Theatre. The first show by Cirque du Soleil, Iris takes a unique look at the history of cinema through traditional artistic works of dance, acrobatics, and modern circus traditions.

MOCA presents Cai Guo-Qiang: Sky Ladder, the first West Coast solo exhibition of the New York–based artist, known for his gunpowder drawings, installations, and explosion events. The exhibition will be on view at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA from April 8 – July 30, 2012 and will feature new works commissioned by MOCA, including three gunpowder drawings and an outdoor explosion event created onsite at the museum.