ASSOCIATION • Circus Members From the Center Ring
Rodney Huey, RAH PR St rategies • OABA Circus Media Consultant The 2024 circus season shows no signs
of slowing down as we approach the Holiday Season, including Mike’s Maze
at Warner Farm in Sunderland (MA) where its annual fall corn maze has been transformed into an eight-acre “circus-
themed corn-ival.” Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey will continue its
weekend-only itinerary this month in Las Vegas (NV), Denver (CO), Little Rock (AR), and Grand Rapids (MI). And, to help
folks plan for their circus trip to enjoy the “revamped” show, Feld Entertainment, Inc. (FEI) has released its itinerary
January 10 in Southaven (MS), followed by: Charlotte (NC), Nashville (TN), Birmingham (AL), Columbia (SC), Atlanta (GA), Duluth (GA), North Charleston (SC), Fayetteville (NC), Hampton (VA), Norfolk (VA), Fairfax (VA) and Baltimore (MD). For
Buy Tickets at
www.ringling.com. In FEI non-circus events, newly appointed CEO Juliette
Feld Grossman and new President Stephen Yaros are not letting any grass grow under their feet! FEI has announced “a Monster Jam®
Universe” in partnership with Seven Bucks and Walt Disney Films and starring actor-turned-driver Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. According to Grossman, the movie will take “the
larger-than-life Monster Jam trucks and personalities from the stadium to the screen.” The Rock added: “[This movie] is gonna be a heck of a ride.”
Cirque du Soleil units are hitting only three U.S. cities this
month. Ovo plays Chattanooga (TN) October 3-6 to close out its 2024 U.S. tour schedule, while Kooza opens the month in Portland (OR) before moving to Santa Monica (CA) October
19 - December 1, also closing out its domestic 2024 tour. UniverSoul Circus kicks off its second month in Washington Park in Chicago (IL) thru October 14 before trekking to
Detroit (MI) and opening on Halloween. Garden Bros. Nuclear Circus, featuring a Globe of Death and Dual Wheels of Death, continues to play longer dates
per engagement, presenting 42 performances this month,
Tampa (FL) on Halloween. Carden International Circus will
October, then take a two week-hiatus before opening in Texas Circo Hermanos Vazquez is in Tyson’s Corner (VA)
through October 6, and its sister circus FL!P opens the month in Bay Shore (NY) before trucking down Long Island for an Venardos Circus, brainchild of former Ringling Ringmaster Kevin Venardos, plays
Lynchburg (VA) October 3-13 and Asheville (NC) 17-27. Omnium: The Bold CircusNY Imagine Awards competition, will visit Wayne (NJ) October 20-21,
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