Monthly Archives: June 2010

Circus star released from hospital after accident

Turn to 10 (RI) is running this story about Jose “Super Kellan” Bermudez and his recovery after having landed on a concrete floor. Glad he’s OK, and glad to know he will be back in the hot seat soon.

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Kelly Miller circus dates for June 13th through the 22nd

Kelly Miller circus dates for June 13th through the 22nd, 2010

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Circus exhibit to open at La Quinta Museum

The La Quinta Museum (California) is scheduled to host an Opening Night Celebration for its newest exhibit, “PT Barnum & the Circus.” The event, set for 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, is slated to feature carnival games, prizes, free … Continue reading

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Le Cirque de Merton: Elementary school’s circus arts curriculum a dazzling attraction

The Suburban News (Quebec, CAN) is running this story about Merton Elementary School’s circus. Romolo Finelli is doing some great things with these kids. Great research article for those studying the effects of a circus program in the school

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Circus elephant escapes in Zurich, Switzerland

By WikiNews A circus elephant managed to escape from her handler on Sunday night in the city of Zurich, Switzerland before being recaptured by local police and circus animal keepers. The 26-year-old female elephant, named Sabu, is from Switzerland’s Zirkus … Continue reading

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Learn trapeze, trampoline and more at circus academy

The Seattle Times is running this story about Seattle’s School of Acrobatics and New Circus Arts (SANCA) Chuck, you folks do some amazing work!

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Trapeze school is a labor of love for Cincinnati Circus owner

The KY Post (KY) is running this story about Dave Willacker’s new trapeze school in Newport, KY. Interesting look at the opening of a new rig. His website can be found here

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Quadriplegic Circus Teacher Returns To School

A wheelchair-using master of circus arts is staging a teaching comeback at an local school thanks to a piece of equipment set to arrive today. Former accomplished juggler Judy Finelli, who was able to juggle up to 10 clubs at … Continue reading

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Ecole de Cirque

So I recently learned about a Circus School in Quebec that is located in an old church. Don’t know much about them, but a flying rig looks great in a church!

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Elephant act from the Monte Carlo Circus Festival

I love the elephants! Here is the elephant act from the 2010 Monte Carlo Circus Festival

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