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Sailor Circus Presents Holiday Show 2015

Quick Answer: The Sailor Circus Annual Holiday Celebration starts Saturday at the Sailor Circus Arena in Sarasota, featuring 115 circus students aged 8 to 18 performing traditional circus acts with a modern, holiday-themed flair.

By Marty Clear – Bradenton Herald

The Sailor Circus Annual Holiday Celebration is scheduled to start Saturday at the Sailor Circus Arena in Sarasota. It features 115 circus students, as young as 8 and as old as 18, performing traditional circus acts with a modern flair.

To note the Christmas season, the circus will include bits and pieces from such seasonal favorites as “The Nutcracker” and “Frozen.”

It’s the first of four shows in the Circus Arts Conservatory’s season. The others are Circus Sarasota’s “Red, White & BELLO!” (Feb. 12-28, Big Top, behind University Town Center), “Cirque des Voix,” which features more than 100 voices from the Key Chorale (March 19-20, Big Top, behind University Town Center), and the 67th annual “Sailor Circus Spring Show” (March 31-April 9, Sailor Circus Arena)… MORE

At a Glance

Key Facts

  • The show features 115 circus students ranging in age from 8 to 18.
  • It takes place at the Sailor Circus Arena in Sarasota.
  • The performance includes elements from 'The Nutcracker' and 'Frozen' for the Christmas season.
  • It is the first of four shows in the Circus Arts Conservatory's season.
  • Other season shows include Circus Sarasota's 'Red, White & BELLO!' (Feb. 12-28) and 'Cirque des Voix' (March 19-20).
  • The 67th annual 'Sailor Circus Spring Show' runs March 31-April 9 at Sailor Circus Arena.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Sailor Circus Holiday Show held?

It is held at the Sailor Circus Arena in Sarasota.

Who performs in the Sailor Circus Holiday Show?

115 circus students, ranging in age from 8 to 18, perform traditional circus acts with a modern flair.

What holiday-themed elements are included in the show?

The show includes bits and pieces from seasonal favorites such as 'The Nutcracker' and 'Frozen.'

What other shows are part of the Circus Arts Conservatory's season?

The season also includes Circus Sarasota's 'Red, White & BELLO!' (Feb. 12-28), 'Cirque des Voix' featuring the Key Chorale (March 19-20), and the 67th annual 'Sailor Circus Spring Show' (March 31-April 9).

Is this the only show in the season?

No, it is the first of four shows in the Circus Arts Conservatory's season.

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