Sarasota in Sarasota County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Alexis Brothers
Circus Ring of Fame
Photographed By Brandon D Cross
1. Alexis Brothers Marker
Inscription.
Alexis Brothers. Circus Ring of Fame. Marco and Paolo Lorador, amazing hand-to-hand balancers, are part of a multi-generational circus family from Portugal. As teenagers in 1979, they appeared in the Cirque De Demain Festival in Paris winning the gold medal, and in 1990 won the Silver Clown Award at the Monte Carlo Circus Festival. They made their U.S. debut in 1984 with Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey and were featured with numerous shows here and abroad thrilling millions of fans, including Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Minister of the U.K. They have performed for Cirque Du Soleil for nearly thirty years, their unique style makes them one of a kind., Cirque Musica . Pedro Reis and Molly Jacobs-Reis . Advanced Professionals . Universoul Circus
Marco and Paolo Lorador, amazing hand-to-hand balancers, are part of a multi-generational circus family from Portugal. As teenagers in 1979, they appeared in the Cirque De Demain Festival in Paris winning the gold medal, and in 1990 won the Silver Clown Award at the Monte Carlo Circus Festival. They made their U.S. debut in 1984 with Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey and were featured with numerous shows here and abroad thrilling millions of fans, including Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Minister of the U.K. They have performed for Cirque Du Soleil for nearly thirty years, their unique style makes them one of a kind.
Cirque Musica • Pedro Reis and Molly Jacobs-Reis • Advanced Professionals • Universoul Circus
Erected 2023 by Circus Ring of Fame Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1979.
Location. 27° 19.093′ N, 82° 34.66′ W. Marker is in Sarasota, Florida, in Sarasota County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of St Armands Circle and John Ringling Boulevard, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 St Armands Cir, Sarasota FL 34236, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. James A. Bailey (here, next to this marker); Gunther Gebel-Williams
More about this marker. The "Circus Ring Of Fame" recognizes those persons who made a significant contribution to the art and culture of the circus. With dozens of inductees from around the world. The Ring Of Fame began in 1986 as a way to honor world famous circus performers and the rich circus heritage of the Sarasota, Florida area.
Also see . . . Circus Ring of Fame. (Submitted on March 25, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed By Brandon D Cross
2. Alexis Brothers Marker (left)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 49 times since then. Photos:1, 2. submitted on March 25, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
