“There was no family attraction that reflected the Black experience,” he said. “We did a lot of gospel theater before the circus, and we had a series of plays that humorously dealt with social issues.

Say adieu to the archetypal ringmasters of Ringling Bros. past. Instead of a red-top-hat, ornate-overcoat-wearing man, you’ll find “Tony Tone.” He’s witty and hip and embodies the spirit of the ...

ABC11 spoke with UniverSoul Circus to learn what they have in store this season! UniverSoul Circus is a highly interactive combination of circus arts, theater, and music. Our show is fresh, funky, ...

Take everything you think you know about the circus, and throw that out the window,” said Hank Ernest, a spokesperson for UniverSoul Circus. He’s absolutely right – especially those who remember being ...

Circus watchers join the fun by dancing in the aisles and in the show ring when UniverSoul Circus comes to town. At the beginning of the show, viewers even get the chance to a ride an elephant. By the ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Flying acrobats, high-flying stunts, fire breathers, stilt dancer and other performers will be in Detroit starting next week. UniverSoul Circus is ...

Show opens Thursday , Aug. 14, at Security Square Mall. Tickets go on sale June 27. A Ticketmaster “top 10 most requested family event,” UniverSoul Circus has captivated over 25 million fans worldwide ...

Ten years ago, when Cedric Walker had the dream of founding a black circus, people laughed at him. "They said: 'You're crazy. Blacks don't go to circuses,' " he is quoted as saying. But his UniverSoul ...