Circus Ring of Fame® Foundation Postpones Annual Awards Show to 2026
SARASOTA, FL, Nov. 5, 2024 — The Circus Ring of Fame® Foundation announced today that its annual awards ceremony, ...
published: 11/5/2024
Circus Ring of Fame Foundation® Announces Inductees for the Class of 2025
The three lifetime achievement inductees are:
Elvin Bale
Elvin Bale's career spans over six decades with significant contributions to the entertainment and circus industries. He headlined ...
published: 9/23/2024
Dave SaLoutos, Scott O'Donnell leaving Circus World after decades
A Dream Job
Two Circus World icons are calling it a career at the Baraboo attraction, leaving legacies that span multiple decades.
Executive director Scott O’Donnell is stepping down Sept. 27, and ...
published: 9/10/2024
Circus Ring of Fame Foundation® Announces 2025 Nominees Finalists
Sarasota, Florida – August 10, 2024. The Circus Ring of Fame Foundation® announced today the eleven (11) finalists for the class of 2024 induction. Voting to select three (3) Circus ...
published: 8/13/2024
Animal Legislative Update - March 21, 2024
from the desk of Vanessa Gagne
UPDATES
Court Rules EPA Violated ESA in Granting Florida CWA Permitting Authority
Furious Botswana officials threaten to send 10,000 elephants to London's Hyde Park 'so Brits can try living ...
published: 3/21/2024
The Happy Dream of Running a Circus
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
January 13, 2024
When people ask me what I do for a living, and I tell them I run a circus, I'm usually met with an eye-roll and some quip like, “Yeah, so do ...
by by Marty Lasalle | published: 1/18/2024
Two Monte Carlo Circus Festivals Merge
The 45th Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival and the 10th New Generation Competition Merges Into One Event in 2023
October 19, 2022
Press Release
After being deprived of the Monte-Carlo ...
published: 10/27/2022
Circus Smirkus Names Stephanie Abrams as 2023 Big Top Tour Show Director
Greensboro, VT. – Circus Smirkus announces Stephanie Abrams as the 2023 Big Top Tour Show Director. In this role, Abrams will lead the creation, development and execution of the 2023 Big ...
published: 10/20/2022
Cirque du Soleil Announces Next Big Top Show, ECHO
ECHO will be presented under the Big Top in the Old Port of Montreal Starting April 20, 2023
Montreal, October 11th, 2022 – Cirque du Soleil is proud to announce its new Big Top show: ECHO, directed by Mukhtar Omar Sharif Mukhtar, based on the original concept of Es Devlin. ...
published: 10/20/2022
Aurelia Canestrelli Nock, 86, died on Oct. 5, 2022
SARASOTA, FL -- Among the most beloved, respected and active members of Sarasota's legendary circus community, Aurelia Canestrelli Nock, 86, died on Oct. 5, 2022, in her hometown of Sarasota. Over ...
published: 10/13/2022
