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Toronto International Circus Festival

Announcing the 4th annual Toronto International Circus Festival(www.TOcircusfestival.com)

Presented by G.A.P Adventures (www.gapadventures.com) in support of Planeterra – the G.A.P Adventures Foundation (www.planeterra.org)

Anticipate side-splitting comedy, eye-popping acrobatics and mind-bending daredevil stunts! Ropewalkers, unicyclists, world class acrobats, side show, fire-eaters, stilt walkers, unique live musicians, face painters, balloon sculptors and more!

Friday July 14th 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Saturday July 15th 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Sunday July 16th 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

at the Distillery Historic District

55 Mill Street, Toronto, Ontario CANADA

Incredible outdoor stages delivering non-stop circus entertainment all day, every day.

General admission is FREE

MAINSTAGE The festival highlight is a fantastic indoor showcase of highly skilled professional acrobats, aerialists and vaudevillians in a multidisciplinary event set at the rustic Fermenting Cellar.

STAGE 2 is an intimate presentation of one-man shows at Dancemakers Theatre including Australia’s ‘Carnival Electro’ and New York icon Eric Davis presenting ‘The Red Bastard’ and ‘Absence of Magic’

Late Night Lunacy Cabaret is an adults only event where the artists let loose to present no-holds-barred cabaret-style performances. Presented at the Fermenting Cellar.

Tickets for indoor venues are available at Ticket King, by phone at 416-872-1212, toll free at 1-800-461-3333, on line at www.ticketking.com, or at the door.**ADVANCE TICKETS RECOMMENDED** Limited seating capacities

No assigned seating

Toronto Festival of Clowns

The Young Centre for the Performing Arts will play host to many comic artists trained in Comedie dell’Arte, Pochinko, buffoon and other clowning traditions. Tickets available only at the door.(www.torontoclown.com)

Yonge-Dundas Square is the festival’s satellite site in the heart of downtown Toronto. Interactive outdoor circus shows will continue at the sister site all weekend long.

Random Japanese sentence: 私たちの子供は犬が好きだが私は猫の方が好きだ。 Our children like dogs, but I prefer cats.

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