Circus Smirkus
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content: Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2017 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2017 Smithsonian Folklife Festival / Series 2: Circus Arts / Audio
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content: 1 Sound recording (digital audio file)
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content: 2017 June 30
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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content: CFCH.SFF.2017, Item SFF2017_0630_Circus_Arts_Open_Air_0004
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content: Archival materials
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content: Sound recordings
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content: Listening copies available
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content: Thom Wall (presenter); Jennifer Agans; Robert Mermin; Ivan Jermyn; Chase Culp; Ripley Burns; Delaney Bayles; Cameron Crowell Zweir Circus Smirkus is Vermont's award-winning international youth circus. It was founded by Rob Mermin, who spent more than a decade performing as a clown in countries all over Europe. Since 1987, Circus Smirkus has promoted the skills, culture and traditions of the traveling circus, inspiring youth to engage in life-changing adventures in the circus arts.