Visitors get an inside look at Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Ka’ — VIDEO
Performers with Cirque du Soleil show "Ka" perform the battle scene during a media event at the Ka Theater inside MGM Grand casino-hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas review-Journal)
Performers with Cirque du Soleil show "Ka" perform the battle scene during a media event at the Ka Theater inside MGM Grand casino-hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas review-Journal)
Performers with Cirque du Soleil show "Ka" perform the battle scene during a media event at the Ka Theater inside MGM Grand casino-hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas review-Journal)
Performers with Cirque du Soleil show "Ka" perform the battle scene during a media event at the Ka Theater inside MGM Grand casino-hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas review-Journal)
Performers with Cirque du Soleil show "Ka" perform the battle scene during a media event at the Ka Theater inside MGM Grand casino-hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas review-Journal)
A performer with Cirque du Soleil show "Ka" performs in the battle scene during a media event at the Ka Theater inside MGM Grand casino-hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas review-Journal)
Performers with Cirque du Soleil show "Ka" perform the battle scene during a media event at the Ka Theater inside MGM Grand casino-hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. The battle scene is returning with new safety measures after a "Ka" performer fell to her death 18 months ago. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas review-Journal)
Ka performers (file)
Performers with Cirque du Soleil show "Ka" perform the battle scene during a media event at the Ka Theater inside MGM Grand casino-hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas review-Journal)
Performers with Cirque du Soleil show "Ka" perform the battle scene during a media event at the Ka Theater inside MGM Grand casino-hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas review-Journal)
Performers with Cirque du Soleil show "Ka" perform the battle scene during a media event at the Ka Theater inside MGM Grand casino-hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas review-Journal)
Ka performers (file)
Cirque du Soleil welcomes Vegas visitors and locals to get an inside look at KÃ with a complimentary open house every Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. at the KÃ Theatre inside MGM Grand.
The iconic battle sequence that's performed on a rotating platform was removed after the accidental death of one of Cirque's performers on June 28, 2013. A little more than a year later, and the company reinstated the climactic scene for audiences to enjoy after replacing its safety and suspension system.
Check out the video below for a behind-the-scenes look at the world of KÃ.
