Big Apple Circus is Back to New York City This Holiday Season with New Show “Dream Big!”
September 27, 2022 (New York, NY) – The Big Apple Circus is back for its 45th anniversary season and invites
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Circus History Live: A Conversation with Paul Binder, Co-Founder of the Big Apple Circus
This special edition of #CircusHistoryLive! on World Circus Day 2022 features a conversation with Paul Binder, Big Apple Circus founder
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Facing Fears with Nik Wallenda: the Relaunch of Big Apple Circus
Within the circus world, a name like Nik Wallenda almost needs no introduction. Everyone knows who the Wallendas are– and
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Press Pass with the Editor, Episode 8, November 2021
In this podcast series called Press Pass with the Editor, we will be your front row access to what’s happening
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Daredevil Nik Wallenda And Cast Of Phenomenal Artists Set To Put A Modern Twist On The Big Apple Circus
New York, NY — For the first time in the Wallenda family’s 200 year history, world-renowned aerialist, high wire artist
Read moreBronx Native Back to Circus Ringmaster Duties After Surgery, Participates in Macy’s Parade
Bronx native and Big Apple Circus Ringmaster Storm Marrero participated in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade on Thursday. She is
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In Center Ring – Episode 16: Paul Binder: “Follow Your Bliss”
In Center Ring presents, the legendary Mr. Paul Binder – the Brooklyn kid turned American circus icon. In this episode
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Oh, Grandma, What Big Eyes You Have!
–TRIGGER ALERT– Full disclosure: the victim of this story is the same age today as I am. Full disclosure: I
Read moreSpinal Surgeon’s Mission to Rescue the Big Apple Circus
Things for the circus haven’t been so great as of late. The Greatest Show on Earth, the Ringling Bros. and
Read moreCan This Trapeze Artist Turned Spinal Surgeon Save The Circus?
Neil Kahanovitz fell in love with the circus as a boy, and became a trapeze artist before qualifying as a
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Quick Talk with Grandma the Clown’s Alter Ego, Barry Lubin
In 2015, when Barry Lubin’s memoirs Tall Tales of a Short Clown were about to be released, I had the
Read moreNewly for-Profit Big Apple Circus Returns to Public Park
The Big Apple Circus is about to make its grand return — but not everyone is happy to see the
Read moreBig Apple Circus Welcomes New Ringmaster, Return of Grandma
The search is over! Producers Big Top Works have announced that Ty McFarlan will be the new ringmaster for the
Read moreMeet the Wannabe Ringmasters of The Big Apple Circus
The Big Apple Circus is coming back! After going dark for one season during its bankruptcy, the not-so-big top will
Read moreNik Wallenda to Join the Big Apple Circus
The Big Apple Circus is planning on flying high again. Nik Wallenda, the high-wire artist who represents the seventh generation of
Read moreThey Fell, But the Wallendas Get Back up on The High Wire
Circus people in America have not enjoyed these past four months. The bad news began in November when the Big
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The Big Apple Circus is Dead, Long Live the Big Apple Circus!
The Wall Street Journal announced today that the Big Apple Circus has been acquired in a bankruptcy auction from the
Read moreSend in the Clown: Veteran Performer Hopes to Save Big Apple Circus
Amid doubts the circus industry can survive, Bello Nock is seeking to buy bankrupt Big Apple Circus at auction In
Read morePerformer Bello Nock Hopeful About Future of Circus
It’s been a difficult few months for the circus world. In November The Big Apple Circus filed for bankruptcy. Then
Read moreCan the Big Apple Circus Be Saved?
The cherished New York institution, its finances depleted, is turning to online crowdfunding to sustain it. IN CUNNINGHAM PARK at
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