In the story of the Wizard of Oz, the Scarecrow seeks a brain, the Tinman a heart, and the Lion his courage – Dorothy just wants her home. Their magical journey through Oz is being told with Cirque du ...

Ezekiel Prancis-Ricci remembers the first Circus Juventas show he ever saw. It was 2011. He was a couple of weeks away from starting first grade, sitting with his family under the circus school’s Big ...

Description: The show’s script thrusts four main characters — performers in the now-closed Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus — back in time to pivotal moments in circus history. When: Six ...

The accolades keep piling up for Circus Juventas, the circus school in St. Paul's Highland Park that was recognized by the Smithsonian this summer. On Thursday, Circus Juventas will be honored by ...

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Circus Juventas' spectacular summer production, Confetti, follows a troupe of young circus performers on a mystical journey through iconic moments in circus history. The show performs at the ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — There's beauty under the big top, and KARE 11 Sunriser Guy Brown headed out to see what goes into getting a circus show in to the air, in this edition of Guy's Games. Incredible ...

After almost 30 years and nearly 30,000 students, big changes are happening at St. Paul's Big Top, Circus Juventas. Founders Dan and Elizabeth "Betty" Butler are stepping away from their renowned ...

It’s the largest youth circus school in the country, and now, St. Paul’s Circus Juventas has been tapped for an incredible opportunity – to partner with the world’s most well-known traveling show, ...

Ezekiel Prancis-Ricci remembers the first Circus Juventas show he ever saw. It was 2011. He was a couple of weeks away from starting first grade, sitting with his family under the circus school’s Big ...

The moment the lights went down under the Big Top at Circus Juventas for their summer show, it was clear why this year’s production is called “Confetti.” As the young performers flipped and unicycled ...