St. Louis Arches Youth Circus Troupe Fly with Universoul Circus July 23

The St. Louis Arches youth circus troupe are known as the flying children because of their high flying circus abilities. Saturday, July 23, they will be making a special appearance with the premiere African/American Universoul Circus! It's hip hop under the big top! Universoul is a great and inspirational show that features acts from around the world. This is the Arches first appearance with Universoul.

The St. Louis Arches are the elite performance troupe from Circus Harmony--- St. Louis' only social circus school. The Arches range in age from 11 - 19 and are from different neighborhoods throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area. . They are usually seen flying in their home ring at City Museum or at Circus Flora.

For a trio of the St. Louis Arches, this will be one of their last shows in St. Louis. Three of these talented troupers have been accepted into prestigious circus school in Canada! Of the thousands who applied, only 15 were chosen for each school. Comes see why these flying children made it in!

St. Louis Arches are available for TV, radio and phone interviews and can be seen flying Monday-Friday at City Museum.

Circus Harmony teaches the art of life through circus education. Circus Harmony uses circus arts to build character in individuals and to build bridges between communities. For more information, visit www.circusharmonyy.org Support for Circus Harmony has been provided in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, Regional Arts Commission, Missouri Arts Council (a state agency), Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation, Boeing Employee Community Fund, City Museum, Cardinals Care, Build-A-Bear Workshop Foundation, Staenberg Family Foundation, DCA Family Foundation, everydaycircus, American Youth Circus Organization, Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey, Cirque du Soleil and donors like you.