The DC Traveler

Kicking off the newest season at the Kennedy Center, the “Underground Circus,” provides a a full afternoon of free performances and events for kids and adults. 

 This year’s festival focuses on stage and street circus and performance arts. Troupes  include:

• Perfect Unknowns
• Pittsburgh’s Zany Umbrella Circus
• The 7 Fingers from Montreal

The open house also includes a taste of the 2007 season with free performances by the NSO, The Suzanne Farrell Ballet plus more.

Kennedy Center Open House Arts Festival – Underground Circus
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F Street, NW
Washington DC. 20566 (map it)

Date and Time – Saturday, Sept. 8th, Noon – 7:00 p.m.

Tickets -  Admission is free.

Nearest Metro Subway Station – Foggy Bottom/George Washington University station (23rd and I St.) – Blue and Orange lines, then a 3-block walk.

There is also a free Kennedy Center shuttle that runs every 15 minutes on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. until Midnight.

Parking - limited parking is available at the Kennedy Center for $15.00.

Photos – Courtesy of Zany Umbrella

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