In the middle of the dimly-lit ring, a loud voice booms over the microphone: "Ladies and gentlemen and children of all ages! Welcome to America's favorite big top circus!" With a gaggle of clowns, flying trapeze artists and too many goofy antics to recount, Circus Vargas entertained the audience with classic acts this past weekend at the Monterey County Sheriff's Posse grounds.
Bring in the Clowns
Circus Vargas brings an old-school form of entertainment to Salinas.
Bring in the Clowns
Clowning Around: A performer thanks the crowd after an act involving audience members.
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