Ringling Bros circus hits 3 NC towns at same time
By: The Associated Press 02/09/11Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey are bringing a new meaning to the idea of the three-ring circus.
A statement from the circus says it will make history on Wednesday when its blue, red and gold units perform simultaneously in three cities in North Carolina. Shows are scheduled for Raleigh, Fayetteville and Greensboro through Sunday.
Clowns from all three shows will gather at the state capitol on Wednesday for a picture.
The three shows will involve more than 700 performers and 160 animals. A spokeswoman says it's the first time in the 141-year history of the circus that three units will perform simultaneously in North Carolina.Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/2011/02/ringling-bros-circus-hits-3-nc-towns-same-time#ixzz1DSlMzpIt
A statement from the circus says it will make history on Wednesday when its blue, red and gold units perform simultaneously in three cities in North Carolina. Shows are scheduled for Raleigh, Fayetteville and Greensboro through Sunday.
Clowns from all three shows will gather at the state capitol on Wednesday for a picture.
The three shows will involve more than 700 performers and 160 animals. A spokeswoman says it's the first time in the 141-year history of the circus that three units will perform simultaneously in North Carolina.Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/2011/02/ringling-bros-circus-hits-3-nc-towns-same-time#ixzz1DSlMzpIt