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Entertainment centre ‘flips-out’ for Circa Nica!Australia’s elite circus performers-in-training will hit Wellington Shire's Esso BHP Billiton Wellington Entertainment Centre later this month with a flipping and flying extravaganza, as part of the National Institute of Circus Arts’ first ever tour By Wellington Shire Council - 20th July 2004 - Back to News Twelve final-year NICA students will execute gravity-defying acts including acrobatics, aerial shows, juggling and balancing – all guaranteed to amaze the audience and keep them on the edge of their seats!
This fast-paced and highly-skilled performance showcases the extraordinary and multi-talented performers from the institute, who also take on character roles in the show, creating a truly unforgettable experience for the whole family.
The show will be held on 31 July from 7.30pm. Tickets are $32 for adults, $26 for concessions, $19 for students and families are $89. For bookings and more information please call the entertainment centre’s box office on 5143 3200.
Source: www.gippsland.com Published by: news@gippsland.com

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