'New Shanghai Circus' to perform in Ogdensburg March 1

Monday, February 28, 2011
OGDENSBURG – Ogdensburg Command Performances will present a true family show as it brings the “New Shanghai Circus” to town on Tuesday, March 1.
With acrobats, contortionists, jugglers and more, this show is sure to entertain all ages.
Based on 2,000 years of Chinese culture and history, the “New Shanghai Circus” spends a swift two hours in a range of demanding performances, most of them typifying Chinese circus and constituting a refreshing alternative to the Western tradition, according to the “New York Times.”
Astonishing athletes defy gravity and execute breathtaking feats as they stretch the limits of human ability in this spellbinding show.
Ticket prices range from $15 to $33.