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Circus Flora's 33rd Season Takes Audience Members On Flying Adventure Inside Schnucks Grocery Store

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Circus Flora is a longstanding tradition for many St. Louisans and is back in action this month for its 33rd season. This year’s show is bringing audiences to an unlikely place for an adventure – a grocery store. Schnucks, to be exact. 

(June 06, 2019) Circus Flora artistic director Jack Marsh (at left) and Alex Wallenda of the Flying Wallendas high-wire act joined Thursday's talk show to talk about Circus Flora's 33rd season.
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Circus Flora artistic director Jack Marsh (at left) and Alex Wallenda of the Flying Wallendas high-wire act joined Thursday's talk show to talk about Circus Flora's 33rd season.

On Thursday’s St. Louis on the Air, © 2024 ’s Jeremy D. Goodwin talked about how “” takes a usually mundane trip to the store and turns it into an exciting visual performance for circusgoers. 

Joining him for the discussion were Jack Marsh, Circus Flora’s artistic director, and Alex Wallenda of the Flying Wallendas high-wire act.

Listen to the full discussion:

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When: June 6 through June 30, 2019
Where: Circus Flora (3401 Washington Blvd, St. Louis, Missouri, 63103)

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