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The Circus Is Coming To Town!

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The Circus is coming to Hampton Coliseum and Norfolk Scope!

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey ® Presents Built To Amaze! , the 143rd edition of the Greatest Show On Earth. Surprise and wonder delights audiences with over the top feats of strength, agility and courage. As the momentum builds so does the anticipation, anything can happen when Ringling Bros. Presents Built To Amaze!

Circus performers from across the globe create the perfect blend of athleticism and bravery, where power meets fearlessness and amazement has no bounds. Magnificent elephants, ferocious tigers, astonishing acrobats and awe-inspiring aerialists are engineered into one spectacular performance.

Celebrate the tradition TODAY and experience it’s modern flare of twists and turns where excitement and suspense are so intense you’ll be tempted to cover your eyes. From the blueprints to the band, the crates to the clowns, the hammer to the high wire, witness the spectacle as we measure out the perfect mix of marvel and majesty in an imagination equation where the impossible comes to life. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents Built To Amaze!

Ticket Prices start at just $15!! (Additional fees may apply) Visit Ticketmaster to get your tickets, www.ticketmaster.com

Hampton Roads Shows:

Norfolk Scope, Thursday-Sunday, April 11 – 14, 2013

Thurs, April 11 at 7:30pm
Fri, April 12 at 10:30am, 7:30pm
Sat, April 13 at 11:00am, 3:30pm, 7:30p,
Sun, April 14 at 1:30pm, 5:30pm
 

Hampton Coliseum, Wednesday – Sunday, April 17 – 21, 2013
Weds, April 17 at 7:30 pm
Thurs, April 18 at 7:30 pm
Fri, April 19 at 10:30am and 7:30 pm
Sat, April 20 at 11 am, 3:30 pm, 7:30 pm
Sun, April 21 at 1:30 pm & 5:30 pm

Written by Charlotte Moore

Owner & Founder of MyActiveChild.com | People & Programs Connector | Mom & MilSpouse

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