Born into one of Europe’s oldest circus dynasties, Zoppe represents the ninth generation of equestrian performers in a family tradition that dates back nearly two centuries. Today he carries that ...

Washington state is considering a bill that would ban wild animals in circuses — a step forward for animal welfare and public safety, reported the Animal Legal Defense Fund. Senate Bill 5065, known as ...

The Washington State legislature has effectively banned circuses, with animals, from performing statewide under Senate Bill 5065. It’s long overdue, especially since some circuses have already stopped ...

Circadium School of Contemporary Circus will ring in the winter holidays with two unique events, both taking place on Saturday, December 14. America's only full-time accredited school dedicated to ...

In 1969, at age 19, Rob Mermin literally ran off and joined the circus. While his friends were wallowing in the mud at Woodstock, attending college and protesting the Vietnam War, Mermin was getting ...

The first circus performance in the country took place in Philadelphia, and more than 230 years later, the city is still home ...