Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey and Easter Seals Nevada Share Behind-the-Scenes Circus Magic, June 15

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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey ® and Easter Seals Nevada
Share Morning of Behind-the-Scenes Circus Magic on Friday, June 15

Young Children with Developmental Delays Enjoy Unique Sensory Experience to Discover the Circus

WHO:
  • Children (ages 1-3) who receive Early Intervention and Child Development Center  services from Easter Seals Nevada with parents, staff and therapists
  • Performers from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents DRAGONS

 

 
WHAT: Children (ages 1-3) with developmental delays serviced by Easter Seals Nevada will experience the magic, excitement and wonder of The Greatest Show On Earth® through Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s “Tactile Tour.”  This special interactive seminar will allow the children to experience The Greatest Show On Earth®through stations specifically designed with their senses in mind. 

Children and their families will be taken on a special “hands-on” sensory tour to experience the new circus show DRAGONS by meeting the performers, touching the costumes, exploring show props and feeling the four-legged stars of the show.

 

The event celebrates the Las Vegas engagement of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s newest circus extravaganza, DRAGONS, performing at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas from June 14-17.

 

 
WHERE: Thomas and Mack Center, UNLV Campus4505 S Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-0003

 

 
WHEN & TIME: FRIDAY, JUNE 15 from 10:30am – 11:30am

10:25am Participants from Easter Seals Nevada arrive
10:30am Welcome by Ringling Bros. performers
10:35am Participants in small groups rotate from various stations
11:05am Meet and greet with several Ringling Bros. star animal performers
11:25am Event ends 

 
ABOUT: 

 

 

 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents DRAGONSRingling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents DRAGONS is a once in a millennium event that honors The Year of the Dragon.  Circus performers from the farthest reaches of the earth have assembled for Ringling Bros. Presents DRAGONS to showcase their astounding acts of bravery and astonishing athleticism. Ringling Bros.® Ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson presides over this fantastical celebratory tournament of circus champions that brings together mystic dragon lore with authentic circus feats.

Ringling Bros. Presents DRAGONS performs at the Thomas and Mack Center from June 14 – 17. Tickets are $14, $18, $30 (VIP), $55 (Front Row) and $80 (Circus Celebrity).  All seats are reserved and tickets are available at the Thomas and Mack Center box office by calling 702.739.3267 or via their website at www.unlvtickets.com.

Easter Seals Nevada

Since 1950, Easter Seals Nevada has been advocating for, and working with, infants, children, youth and adults who have disabilities and other challenges.  We work to address our community’s social service gaps, and to leverage partnerships and other strategic opportunities to increase participation in economic and civic life for all people.  Easter Seals Nevada is one of Nevada’s largest community disability agencies serving more than 7,000 people with disabilities and their families each year. To keep up with Easter Seals Nevada’s news and events, follow us on Twitter @EasterSealsNV and like us on Facebook or visit our website at www.eastersealsnevada.org.

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