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NECCA presents annual Showcase of Circus

Wednesday, March 20, 2013 — Issue 195

BRATTLEBORO — Advanced students and professionals from the New England Center for Circus Arts (NECCA) will be a sight to see at the center's annual spring cabaret, the Showcase of Circus, on Saturday, March 23.

The performance is at the NECCA studio at 74 Cotton Mill Hill, Suite 300. Shows are at 3 and 7 p.m.

Inspired by spring and new beginnings, this high-flying show features aerialists, acrobats, jugglers, and more. Acts include works in progress from the adult professional training program and advanced youth students.

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Horror with heart

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Annie Landenberger

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Artful Ice Shanty contest open for entries

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Sarasa Ensemble looks 'East-West' at BMC

BRATTLEBORO-The Sarasa Ensemble looks "East-West" in a performance Friday, Nov. 15, at the Brattleboro Music...

Susan Mikula discusses photography with curator Charlie Hunter

BRATTLEBORO-The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) invites the public to a conversation with photographer...

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