Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Returns with a Reimagined Show

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UNIONDALE, NY - MAY 21: Trapeze artists perform on the final day of the Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey Circus on May 21, 2017 in Uniondale, New York. Known as "The Greatest Show on Earth", the circus performed its final act after a 146 year run.

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The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is back with a bold new vision, blending high-energy performances, music, and storytelling for a new generation. On The Spark, we go behind the scenes with Ringmaster DJ Lucky Malatsi and performer Lauren Irving, who portrays Aria, to talk about what audiences can expect from this reimagined circus experience and how it honors tradition while embracing the future.