{"id":6319,"date":"2017-04-05T23:29:55","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T03:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/?p=6319"},"modified":"2017-04-05T23:39:13","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T03:39:13","slug":"loomis-bros-circus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2017\/04\/05\/loomis-bros-circus\/","title":{"rendered":"Loomis Bros. Circus"},"content":{"rendered":"
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People watch an acrobat balance on a stack of chairs atop an elephant in one of the three-rings of the Loomis Bros. Circus on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Mt. Pleasant.(Stephanie Strasburg\/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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People take a lap around one of the three-rings of the Loomis Bros. Circus atop an elephant on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Mt. Pleasant.(Stephanie Strasburg\/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Alyssa Kalich, 2, of New Stanton, licks her lips as she takes a look at her neighbor’s snacks while attending the the Loomis Bros. Circus on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Mt. Pleasant. The three-ring circus was Katich’s first. (Stephanie Strasburg\/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Keelea Blanish, 10, of Wilton, holds still as she gets a finishing touch of glitter added to her rainbow butterfly face paint during intermission at Loomis Bros. Circus on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Mt. Pleasant. “I think it’s awesome,” said Blanish of the circus. “It’s great if you want to go to the circus but don’t want to go too far.” (Stephanie Strasburg\/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A man adjusting the lights says a word to the ring master of the Loomis Bros. Circus as a unicyclist performs under the lights on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Mt. Pleasant. The three-ring circus boasts traditional acts such as exotic animals, acrobats, and The Motorcycle Globe of Death. (Stephanie Strasburg\/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Sookie Oblak, 6, of West Newton, reacts as she watches Miss Yolissa spin through the air while hanging from the ceiling by her hair at the Loomis Bros. Circus on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Mt. Pleasant. Also pictured with Sookie are her sister, Lexis Jones, 8, and her mother, Nicole Smith, right. The three-ring circus boasts traditional acts such as exotic animals, acrobats, and The Motorcycle Globe of Death. (Stephanie Strasburg\/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Condorito the clown sells balloons during intermission at the Loomis Bros. Circus on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Mt. Pleasant. (Stephanie Strasburg\/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Performer Miss Yolissa spins through the air while hanging from the ceiling by her hair at the Loomis Bros. Circus on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Mt. Pleasant. Miss Yolissa performs with her father and sister, and they travel the country with their act year round, stopping in Texas to see family in December. (Stephanie Strasburg\/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The three-ring Loomis Bros. Circus boasts traditional acts such as exotic animals, acrobats, and The Motorcycle Globe of Death while performing Wednesday, April 5m 2017 in Mt. Pleasant.<\/p>\n

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