Nik Wallenda News

Due to popular demand, the run of Nik Wallenda and the Circus Arts Conservatory's A Brave New Wonderland has been extended through January 7, 2024.

Experience the extraordinary holiday spectacle, 'A Brave New Wonderland,' presented by Nik Wallenda & Circus Arts Conservatory. Immerse yourself in world-class circus acts, stunning visuals, and messages of diversity and strength. Get your tickets now for this immersive show!

Tickets are now available for the Circus Arts Conservatory's 2023-2024 season, featuring Circus Sarasota 2024, Cirque des Voix®, Windjammers, and more. Don't miss out on these incredible performances!

A new collaboration between hometown hero and international superstar Nik Wallenda and the Circus Arts Conservatory (CAC) will create a world class holiday experience that will undoubtedly become a Southwest Florida family holiday tradition for generations to come. Learn more about the collaboration here!

The Big Apple Circus has announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Europe’s beloved, and Andy Warhol-approved, Circus-Theater Roncalli for its upcoming 2023 season.

The Big Apple Circus is back for its 45th anniversary season and invites you to experience the excitement of its dazzling newest extravaganza: “DREAM BIG!” Join us under the Big Top at Lincoln Center where astonishing wonders and daring acrobatics set imaginations soaring to the most astounding, awe-inspiring heights.

David Blaine will make his New York producing debut with Asi Wind’s Inner Circle this fall at The Gym at Judson beginning Thursday, September 15 with opening night on Sunday, September 18.

Tickets are finally going on sale this Sunday for the reinvented, reimagined and reinvigorated Big Apple Circus production “Making the Impossible, Possible!'' including exciting new VIP packages where fans can learn some of the circus tricks! Tickets go on sale Sunday, September 26th  at noon EST at www.bigapplecircus.com.

Discovery and Science Channel announced today it will take viewers inside one of the most pivotal moments in space exploration.

Discovery and Science Channel announced today it will capture the incredible live splashdown return of the NASA launch of SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft after docking the past two months at the International Space Station (ISS).

ABC (3.999 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.5, #1) was the network to beat on Sunday with its mix of 'Celebrity Family Feud' (3.474 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.5, #3)

FOX (4.876 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) was still the network to beat on Wednesday with fresh installments from 'The Masked Singer' (6.739 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.8, #1) and 'LEGO Masters' (3.013 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T4).

ABC and dick clark productions announced today that Chris Harrison, host of ABC's hit “The Bachelor” franchise will trade roses for adrenaline as the official host of “Volcano Live! with Nik Wallenda,” along with television personality and ESPN anchor Sage Steele, who will serve as co-host. 

Nationally syndicated morning talk show “Live with Kelly and Ryan” announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Feb. 24-28.

ABC and dick clark productions announced today that Nik Wallenda, seventh generation of the Great Wallendas, will return to the highwire for a daring 1,800-foot-long walk over the active Masaya Volcano in Masaya, Nicaragua. “Volcano Live! with Nik Wallenda” will air as a live two-hour special on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT). This will mark Nik's longest and highest highwire walk ever attempted and make him the first person to embark on the 1,800-foot-long walk over the famed volcano. The date of Nik's next highwire special was first announced during ABC's telecast of 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020' from Times Square, the same location where Nik last walked the highwire 25 stories above New York City in June.

Fueled by “The Bachelorette,” “Summer Fun & Games” and “Highwire Live,” ABC won its 4th straight week in Adults 18-49 (0.74), marking its longest summertime (Memorial Day-Labor Day) winning streak in 14 years – since a 5-week streak in 2005 during June and July (weeks of 6605 – 7405).

ABC (4.482 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.7, #1) scored the demo crown on Sunday with its two-hour special 'Highwire Live in Times Square with Nik Wallenda' (5.248 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.8, #1) bookended by repeats of 'America's Funniest Home Videos' (3.938 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T4) and 'Holey Moley' (3.495 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.7, #2).