This act is called the Pink Balancing Pyramid as performed by the Golden Dragon Acrobats. The group will have two shows on Saturday at the Byham Theater.

Direct from Cangzhou, Hebei province in China, the Golden Dragon Acrobats represent a time-honored tradition that began more than 27 centuries ago.

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents Golden Dragon Acrobats for two performances Saturday at the Byham Theater, 101 Sixth St. The shows begin at 2 and 8 p.m.

With performers trained in the rigorous art of acrobatics since early youth, the Golden Dragon Acrobats have garnered international acclaim and several major awards including the National Association of Campus Activities Entertainer of the Year Award and the Campus Activities Today's Performer of the Year Award. Since 1978, the troupe has traveled to all 50 states and more than 65 countries on five continents.

The program will feature a lineup of acrobatic artistry such as the Thousand Hands Dance, Lion Dance, Tower of Chairs and Bicycle Family.

The ancient art of Chinese Acrobats is an old and long running tradition that began in China more than 2,000 years ago. Over its history, it has developed as one of the most popular art forms among the Chinese people.

Tickets range from $20 to $37 and are available by calling 412-456-6666 or online at www.pgharts.org.