Nov
09
The Tented Circus in America, a Personal History
Join circus artist, NECCA coach, and co-founder of the American Circus Alliance Ariele Ebacher as she discusses the unique history and present day state of tented touring circus in the United States. For just under 200 years, circuses in the US have brought this popular art form directly to audiences by way of tented touring. A logistical marvel, a feat of physical strength, and captivating the romance and nostalgia of another era....come and learn what it means to run away with the circus under the big top.
This event is hosted by the New England Center for Circus Arts at the Retreat Farm as part of the Circus Workshop Weekend festival.
Date and Time
November 9, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm
Location
Retreat Farm
Farmhouse Sq
Brattleboro, VT 05301
USA
Farmhouse Sq
Brattleboro, VT 05301
USA
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Join circus artist, NECCA coach, and co-founder of the American Circus Alliance Ariele Ebacher as she discusses the unique history and present day state of tented touring circus in the United States. For just under 200 years, circuses in the US have brought this popular art form directly to audiences by way of tented touring. A logistical marvel, a feat of physical strength, and captivating the romance and nostalgia of another era….come and learn what it means to run away with the circus under the big top.
This event is hosted by the New England Center for Circus Arts at the Retreat Farm as part of the Circus Workshop Weekend festival.