Photos by Gary and Carol Cox
The 77th annual Al Chymia Shrine Circus came to the Show Place Arena in Memphis, Tenn. for Valentine’s Day weekend, February 14-17, 2019. The circus was produced by Jordan World Circus of Las Vegas, Nevada. Among the usual trapeze artists, motorcyclists, and various animal acts was this talented vaulting group: the Kyrgyzbala Cossack Riders.
There were also face painting and pony rides for the children, plus visits from some famous heroes like Spiderman and Batman.
Find more information on facebook at: Memphis Shrine Circus and on the Al Chymia website: http://www.alchymiashrine.org/ Al Chymia Shrine is located at 5770 Shelby Oaks Dr. in Memphis, Tenn. (901) 377-7336.
Find more information about the Jordan World Circus on facebook and at: http://www.thejordanworldcircus.com
Many thanks to Gary and Carol Cox for sharing their photos with us.
