What happened to Big Apple Circus?

The Big Apple Circus is a circus based in New York City. Opened in 1977, later becoming a nonprofit organization, it became a tourist attraction. Big Apple Circus filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in November 2016 and exited bankruptcy in February 2017 after its assets were bought by Compass Partners.

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Who founded Big Apple Circus?

Paul Binder
Big Apple Circus/Founders

Where is the Big Apple Circus located?

New York City
Produced by Michael Cohl, Arny Granat and Nik Wallenda, and directed by Philip Wm. McKinley , Big Apple Circus, will perform throughout the holidays and into the New Year at Lincoln Center in the heart of New York City.

Does Big Apple Circus have elephants?

There are no wild or exotic animals performing in Big Apple Circus. The safety of all animals and humans working and performing with the Big Apple Circus is paramount. It helps that Jenny Vidbel is not only a third generation circus animal trainer but she’s clearly an animal advocate.

Are circuses still a thing?

There are still circuses in the US that operate today. However, there are still circuses in business today that travel around the country with wildlife. Some of these circuses include Loomis Bros Circus, Jordan World, Carden International, Royal Hanneford, and Carson & Barnes.

How much are tickets to Big Apple Circus?

The average price you’ll pay for a seat to see Big Apple Circus is $212.00. Seats in the front near the stage are always the most expensive ticket options. These premium Big Apple Circus tickets can cost as high as $257.00 per ticket.

How long does the Big Apple Circus last?

2 hours
Performance is 2 hours including a 20-minute intermission. All performances are in our climate-controlled Big Top tent with comfortable arena style tiered seating.

Does Big Apple Circus have animals?

There are no wild or exotic animals performing in Big Apple Circus. The only animals included in our show are our beloved rescue dogs and horses/ponies, that are cared for by our certified horse and dog trainer Jenny Vidbel.