Crazy about the Circus
Two high-flying acts are coming to town, and one festival full of juggling. It’s time to prepare for the fun.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents Circus Xtreme
Philips Arena, Feb. 15-20; Infinite Energy Center, Feb. 23-26; March 3-5
Be amazed by exotic animals and international performers. High-wire wizards, powerful strongmen, BMX trick riders, trampoline daredevils, inconceivable contortionists, a high-flying human cannonball, a bungee aerial skydiving display and more. Tickets, $21-70 (Phillips Arena); $28-103 (Infinite Energy Center). ringling.com
Ringling Bros will hold their final performances this May.
UniverSoul Circus
The Gold Lot at Turner Field, Feb. 8-March 12
Enjoy a Comedy Dog Act from Chile, Aerial Duet from Colombia, Pagoda Bowl Acrobats from China, Airborne Motorcycles from California, Caribbean Dynasty from Trinidad and Tobago, Russian Bar from Cuba, Contortionists from Ethiopia, Magical Tigers and disco dancing Elephants from the United States. Tickets, $22-40. universoulcircus.com