The world of Avatar is on a collision course with Allentown.
Cirque Du Soleil's touring show, Toruk - The First Flight, will stop this winter in Allentown, which is inspired by director James Cameron's 2009 box office behemoth, is set for Dec. 4-6 at the PPL Center, according to a news release. Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, through pplcenter.com and the box office, Seventh and Hamilton streets.
The show's title refers to the Leonopteryx, a giant red and orange winged predator "that rules the Pandoran sky," according to the release.