Tickets to go on sale for West Virginia performance of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: The Greatest Show On Earth
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The 2024 North American tour of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey – The Greatest Show On Earth will have a performance in the Mountain State.
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There will be ten performances at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center from November 23, 2024 to December 1, 2024. However tickets for the event will go on sale on Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
Tickets can be found in person at the Charleston Coliseum Box Office or on Ticketmaster. Performance times are 11:00 a.m., 3:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2024, 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 24, 2024 and Friday, November 29, 2024, 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 30, 2024, and at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2024.
In addition, fans can sign up to become a Ringling Insider Preferred Guest and get pre-sale codes to get the best available seats for the show before the tickets go on sale for the public Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
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The shows will be action-packed and past-paced, creating live and immersive family entertainment experiences for viewers to enjoy. Some of the performances will include aerial performances like straps and hoops, acrobatic performances such as hoop diving, hand-to-hand skills, Chinese poles, and the Ringling Rocket where Skyler Miser will be launched across the arena at 65 mph to end the show
Lauren Irving, Alex Stickels and Jan Damm join together, as Aria, Stix, and Nick Nack who are the soul, rhythm, and humor of the show take the viewers through an experience that includes classic circus acts with a modern spin.
Audiences will be able to see acrobatic displays, comedic acts, and stunts from a cast that includes 75 members from 18 countries across the world such as the United States, Canada, Italy, Ukraine, Ethiopia, Cuba, Argentina, Mongolia, and Spain.
Music will include live rock-inspired drumming, original music, and pop cover tunes during the show. That will not be the only musical entertainment, Argendance is a dance troupe from Argentina who will show off a fusion of Argentinian-style dance with show guide Stix.
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The performances will include:
Stunts such as the Triangular Highwire act that is led by the Loped family, puts a modern day spin on a classic act with three thin wires in a triangle formation 25 feet above the ground as four performers ride a bike on the wire as another performs a handstand on the moving bike, and jump over one another’s shoulders.
Another extreme stunt is the Double Wheel of Destiny, where four performers do acrobatics across and on top of two spinning wheels moving at high speeds and hanging 30 feet in the air.
Stunts will not be the only entertainment, there will also be comedic performances from Nick Nack and the Equivokee Trio who will bring clowning to the modern day without the makeup. The performance will emphasize creating laughter with acrobatics, balancing skills, dancing, and juggling acts.
More fun comes with the brightly colored and designed ultimate playground with a 360-degree stage. The stage is made to look like a tox box, and transforms into a skatepark with an extreme unicycle, BMX bikes, and a trial bike that are part of an extreme sports act that has double sided ramps and a trampoline for flips and tricks.
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The Flying Caceres will show off trapeze acts as the trapeze artists fly through the air, and their performance will include performers attempting to do a trick that has not been seen before of two full flips from one bar to another.
The excitement is not over yet however, the One Wheel wonder Wesley Williams will attempt something new as he rides ten unicycles for the show. The tallest unicycle in his show will be over 34 feet tall. Williams is a Guinness World Recordsetting performer who will try to up the stakes and set a new world record with his performance.
The show will have a wide variety of entertainment options for everyone to enjoy, so grab your tickets and get ready for the performances.
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