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NECCA presents annual Showcase of Circus

Wednesday, March 20, 2013 — Issue 195

BRATTLEBORO — Advanced students and professionals from the New England Center for Circus Arts (NECCA) will be a sight to see at the center's annual spring cabaret, the Showcase of Circus, on Saturday, March 23.

The performance is at the NECCA studio at 74 Cotton Mill Hill, Suite 300. Shows are at 3 and 7 p.m.

Inspired by spring and new beginnings, this high-flying show features aerialists, acrobats, jugglers, and more. Acts include works in progress from the adult professional training program and advanced youth students.

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Victoria Chertok

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Hanneke Cassel Band, Yann Falquet will perform on May 16 at Next Stage

PUTNEY-Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present an evening of Scottish, Americana, and Québécois...

Sullivan holds ‘Form and Flora’ show at MSA gallery

SAXTONS RIVER-Join local artist Stephanie Sullivan at an artist reception for a new gallery show,

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