If you’re searching for a thrilling way to spend your evening in the ATL, you’ve gotta check out UniverSoul Circus, the most death-defying, enchanting, culture-forward circus act, born right here in Atlanta! Keep scrolling for all the details.
What is UniverSoul?
Founded in 1994 in Atlanta by storied producer Cedric Walker, UniverSoul Circus was created to bring people together through a shared celebration of culture, community and joy. And now it’s an international sensation! Seen by more than 25 million people worldwide, this incredible circus showcases incredible arts, music, theatre, dance, and culture in a high-energy interactive show!
The production features an international cast and a dynamic range of genres – from world music, R&B and hip hop to Latin, jazz and gospel – creating a lively show for audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
The show was born in Atlanta’s legacy as a multicultural entertainment hub and has remained a family-favorite live production for more than three decades.
What can guests expect at UniverSoul Circus?
Other than a super fun time for the whole family, there are SO many amazing things to expect at UniverSoul Circus! Here are just SOME of the incredible acts you can expect at UniverSoul:
- an electrifying Ethiopian Pole Act featuring dizzying spins and poses on a towering vertical pole
- Power of Love, a graceful ballerina act
- the Morning Doves, a mesmerizing aerial lyra duo from Mongolia and Ethiopia that blends beauty, emotion and daring skill
- an ultra-stylized roller-skating troupe from Cuba and the U.S. whose elite acrobatics and choreography are set to hard-hitting beats
- Double Vision, the strong-man hand-balance duo from the Dominican Republic
- a high-flying Zhukau Swing acrobatic act from Russia
- the award-winning Troupe Nomuuna Acrobatic
- a teeterboard act from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
- the Caribbean Street Carnival – featuring 20-foot dancing puppets, fire-breathing stilt dancers and vibrant folklore characters
- Fresh the Clowns
- extreme motorcycle stunt artists performing heart-stopping flips and dives 60 feet in the air
AND they’ll have delicious treats to enjoy while you watch these incredible stunts!
Also, for the first time ever, UniverSoul Circus is awarding $2,500 scholarships to five HBCU students during the Saturday, May 9th show at 7:30 p.m. (at the top of intermission).
Okay, okay! I’ve gotta check this out. Gimme all the details!
When: May 6th – June 14th, 2026
Where: Old Turner Field – Grey Lot | 150 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30312
You can learn more and snag your tickets on their website, right here!Don’t miss out on all the fun, Atlanta! Check out UniverSoul Circus right here in Atlanta!
