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Stretching Together Before the Show

Stretching Together Before the Show

Performers in the Carson & Barnes Circus, from left, July Jacquelini Coronel, Ana Claudia Dos Santos, Kevin Zandrac and Carolina Morella, stretch and prepare before an afternoon show in the suburbs of Dallas, on Thursday afternoon, March 26.

The Waiting is the Hardest Part "Clean, affordable and kid safe entertainment.”  "The tent is enormous." "My whole family is in the circus." "I don’t care what the doctors think."  The Official Carson & Barnes Circus Coloring Book Stretching Together Before the Show Often Working from Dawn to Dusk "I feel comfortable in the air." For the Elephants to Enter Doesn’t Know Where to Look Dismantling the Universe Every Night  Melvino Has Been in Several Circuses