One of Latino Circo’s skilled high-wire acts performing in the big top at Khalifa Park. Courtesy Abu Dhabi Municipality
One of Latino Circo’s skilled high-wire acts performing in the big top at Khalifa Park. Courtesy Abu Dhabi Municipality
One of Latino Circo’s skilled high-wire acts performing in the big top at Khalifa Park. Courtesy Abu Dhabi Municipality
One of Latino Circo’s skilled high-wire acts performing in the big top at Khalifa Park. Courtesy Abu Dhabi Municipality

The Latino Circo circus comes to Abu Dhabi


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ABU DHABI // The Latino Circo show opened on Tuesday at Khalifa Park.

The show, organised by the municipality, will run for 40 days and is part of the “Six Continents” entertainment event.

The opening was attended by media representatives and large crowds of children and adults, who were treated to two hours of exciting performances.

Opening-night acts included motorcycle high wire, tight rope, clowns, a rubber man, trapeze artists, trampolining, cycling, a Mariachi band and a tiger show.

The Latin circus, Latino Circo, includes 40 world-renowned artistes with exceptional performance skills and the circus tent can accommodate an audience of 1,500.

Latino Circo in Abu Dhabi features two shows a day – at 6pm and 9pm. Tickets are available at Khalifa Park Gate 3.

The municipality is working to turn Khalifa Park into a tourist and recreational destination.

The park features a museum that has an aquarium, Sheikh Shakhbout bin Sultan Al Nahyan Majlis, a children’s library and a train that takes visitors around the park.

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