The 2nd Annual Celebration of American Circus

Jan 082016
 

This past Tuesday night, January 5, the Big Apple Circus big top played host to the Celebration of American Circus. A mixture of performance and awards ceremony, the event presented by Circus Now and the Big Apple Circus, in association with Jonathan S. Cerullo and JSC Theatricals, honored four artists/organizations who have made significant contributions […]

Congratulations to the Spectacular Dolly Jacobs

Jun 162015
 

At the beginning of last week, the National Endowment for the Arts announced the recipients of the 2015 National Heritage Fellowships. Included in the list is none other than the spectacular Dolly Jacobs. Dolly is a long-time friend from past seasons of the Big Apple Circus. Her father was the legendary clown Lou Jacobs, but […]