The Circus Ring of Fame Inductees

carla wallenda Circus Ring Of Fame Foundation inductee

Carla Wallenda

From the New York Times obituary archives: Carla Wallenda, Surefooted Mainstay of a High-Wire Act, Dies at 85 The last surviving child of the Flying

jenny wallenda Circus Ring Of Fame Foundation inductee

Jenny Wallenda

From the New York Times archives: By The Associated Press April 5, 2015 Jenny Wallenda, the matriarch of the Wallendas, probably the most famous of

cedric walker Circus Ring Of Fame Foundation inductee

Cedric Walker

UniverSoul Circus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The UniverSoul Circus is a single ring circus, established in 1994 by Cedric Walker and Calvin “Casual Cal”

Wallenda Troupe Circus Ring Of Fame Foundation inductees

The Wallenda Troupe

The Flying Wallendas From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Flying Wallendas is the name of a circus act and daredevil stunt performers , most known

Rex Williams Circus Ring Of Fame Foundation inductee

Rex Williams

Rex Williams devoted his lifetime to the care, training and presentation of elephants. He was unique in the world of elephant trainers of the 20th century..

William and Barbara Woodcock Circus Ring Of Fame Foundation inductees

Buckles and Barbara Woodcock

Buckles Woodcock with Amy (1999) William “Buckles” Woodcock was born on February 26, 1935 in Lancaster, Missouri, to an old American circus family. Although his

The highest of achievements in circus arts and culture is celebrated annually in Sarasota, Florida. The Circus Ring of Fame Foundation organizes and hosts the dignified ceremony on beautiful St. Armands Circle before thousands of admirers. The end result is part Academy Awards “Lifetime Achievement”mixed with a Hollywood Walk of Fame style plaque, representing permanent recognition for the artist. After the ceremony, the inductees remove elegant red velvet covers revealing large bronze wagon wheels and biographical plaques, providing a synopsis of their lifelong contribution to circus arts and culture.

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