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Where wonder takes center stage in Sarasota.
The Circus Arts Conservatory stands as Sarasota’s premier destination for spectacular performances, world-class circus training, and unforgettable circus experiences. Our organization has been the cornerstone of Sarasota circus culture, nurturing young talent through our legendary Sailor Circus Academy for over 76 years, while presenting breathtaking performances that have made Sarasota synonymous with circus excellence worldwide. The Circus Arts Conservatory defies gravity, sparks imagination, and shapes the future through unforgettable performances, elite youth training, and transformative education.
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☀️ It`s SO hot out there, Sarasota... but inside the Historic Asolo Theater it`s cool, comfortable, and absolutely magical! The Summer Circus Spectacular performs TODAY at 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM. Two amazing shows, one incredible cast. Bring the family and beat the heat in style! 🎪
🎟️ Tickets at the link in bio!
#BeatTheHeat #SaturdayCircus #SummerCircusSpectacular #CircusArtsConservatory
🎪 Calling all tiny acrobats! The Little Circus Sampler is HERE! There are still spots available for this Saturday (TOMORROW!), July 11!
Designed for ages 3-5, this fun, play-based class introduces your little one to the exciting world of circus through movement, imagination, and play. Think aerial activities, hula hooping, juggling, balance challenges, and so much more, all in a safe, encouraging environment built just for them.
Saturdays | 9:30-10:30 AM | $25 per class
Pre-registration required.
Your future aerialist is waiting. 🤸 Register at the link in our bio!
#LittleCircusSampler #CircusArtsConservatory #KidsClasses #ToddlerActivities #SarasotaKids #CircusClass #PreschoolFun #Sarasota
🎭 Friday spotlight: Duo Transcend!
🎡 Mary & Tyce Nielsen are performing duo roller skating AND duo trapeze in the Summer Circus Spectacular TODAY at 11:00 AM & 2:00 PM. As seen on America`s Got Talent - now live on the Historic Asolo stage.
🎟️ Link in bio.
#DuoTranscend #SummerCircusSpectacular #CircusArtsConservatory
🎆 Happy Fourth of July from all of us at the Circus Arts Conservatory!
America turns 250 today, and we can`t think of a better way to celebrate than with a little circus magic. 🎪 Join us tonight at Lakewood Ranch Waterside for a special performance by the Summer Circus Spectacular cast at 8:00 PM!
Wishing you and yours a safe, joyful, and spectacular Independence Day. 🇺🇸
https://lakewoodranch.com/event/star-spangled-spectacular-at-waterside-place/
#HappyFourthOfJuly #July4th #America250 #IndependenceDay #CircusArtsConservatory #SummerCircusSpectacular #Sarasota #LakewoodRanchWaterside
👀 Oh, look who`s in the neighborhood! @cnn just named Sarasota the #1 Best Town to Visit in America for 2026 - and wouldn`t you know it, we made the list of reasons why! 🎪
If you`re visiting Sarasota`s most celebrated claim to fame, might we suggest spending an afternoon at the Summer Circus Spectacular? Apparently Sarasota has quite the circus legacy... we wouldn`t know anything about that 😏 🎪🎪🎪
The links to the article and to Summer Circus Spectacular are in our bio!
#Sarasota #CNN #BestTowns2026 #SummerCircusSpectacular #CircusArtsConservatory #VisitSarasota #CulturalCoast
🌀 There is still time to catch the magic TODAY! Emma Grace Clarke takes the Aerial Spiral to breathtaking heights at the Summer Circus Spectacular - one more show this afternoon at 2:00 PM at the Historic Asolo Theater!
Don`t let this one slip by! 🎟️ Grab your tickets at the link in our bio!
#SummerCircusSpectacular #CircusArtsConservatory #EmmaGraceClarke #AerialSpiral #AerialArts #HistoricAsoloTheater
🌟 New week, same jaw-dropping magic! Davis Vassallo has a very different relationship with the slack wire than the rest of us would.
Swipe to see what we mean. 👉
The Summer Circus Spectacular is back on stage TODAY at the Historic Asolo Theater - shows at 11:00 AM & 2:00 PM. Perfect for a weekday adventure with the family.
🎟️ Snag your seats at the link in bio!
#SummerCircusSpectacular #FamilyFun #CircusArtsConservatory #SlackWire #DavisVassallo #LiveCircus #HistoricAsoloTheater
🎉 Happy Friday, Sarasota!
🌡️ Outside: a million degrees. Inside: THIS. Cool off TODAY at the Summer Circus Spectacular at the Historic Asolo Theater. Trust us, it`s the best reason to stay indoors! TODAY at 11am and 2pm!
🎟️ Tickets at the link in our bio!
#BeatTheHeat #SummerCircusSpectacular #CircusArtsConservatory #AerialArts
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