This weekend, the nonprofit social circus kicks off its Spring Neighborhood Tour at the Outdoor Circus Community Center in City Heights.
Acrobatics, juggling and trapeze — oh my! Get ready for Fern Street Circus, a nonprofit social circus based in City Heights, which debuts its Spring Neighborhood Tour on Saturday.
The circus, which is the principal project of Fern Street Community Arts, has been around for more than three decades. It aims to use circus performance as a channel to explore social issues in an approachable and compassionate way, connecting community members and transforming neighborhoods in the process.This year’s show — called “Come Out! Come Out! … Sal de Ahi” — stars circus artists, musicians and clowns. The cast ranges from professional performers to City Heights students.
Here are five things you should know about Fern Street Circus and its upcoming Spring Neighborhood Tour.Fern Street Circus’ origin story starts at Big Kitchen Cafe in South Park. In the 1990s, the eatery hosted “diner theater” — intimate shows from Equity actors performing shows created by playwrights Bertolt Brecht, Vaclav Havel, David Mamet and others.Fern Street Circus draws on elements from traditional circus and blends them with different theater styles.
2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through May 15. Before the show, there will be community health fair starting at 1:30 p.m. For details, visit
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