Free Circus in Recife: The Mostra de Circo Plays Its Last Weekend
The 15th Mostra de Circo do Recife runs to 25 August with more than fifty free activities. Its final weekend brings a clown procession at Sítio Trindade and a circus band at Parque do Caiara. A tribute night at Teatro Hermilo Borba Filho closes it. The post Free Circus in Recife: The Mostra de Circo Plays Its Last Weekend appeared first on The Rio Times .
Recife has hosted a ten-day free circus program called Mostra de Circo do Recife, concluding this weekend on August 23rd. The festival, which runs across four venues, features a variety of outdoor and indoor performances. The program kicked off with a ceremony on Friday, August 21st at Teatro Hermilo Borba Filho, and continued with a clown procession, circus band, stage show, and more on Saturday, August 22nd.
The final day, Sunday, August 23rd, saw the festival's outdoor sessions at Sítio Trindade and Parque do Caiara. The city has been funding this circus program for fifteen years, recognizing four local circus artists on Friday evening. The events are free to attend, with no tickets required or registration needed, and donations are encouraged to support the local food bank.
Despite not being widely known outside Recife, the city's circus program highlights the cultural significance of circus arts in the region.
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