Circus Mexicus, a boozy, sun-soaked, seaside multi-day musical romp in Puerto Peñasco (Rocky Point), Mexico, with roots in the Tempe music scene, celebrates its 25th year from Thursday through Sunday.

Originally staged in 2009, The Circus Live 2026 revival recreates much of the original circus themed spectacle.

In 1993, Brett Barlow ran away to join the circus. When the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus went from hiring local freelance musicians to supplement its core band members (something Barlow ...

A member of Cirque du Soleil performs on stage during "KURIOS - Cabinet of Curiosities" at LA's Dodger Stadium in 2015. (Rich Fury/Invision/AP) Circuses are visual extravaganzas, often featuring ...