Greatest show on earth to stop at Jordan Center

The 135th edition of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will present seven shows Thursday through Sunday, April 14 to 17, at The Bryce Jordan Center, University Park. The show features clowns, Mr. and Mrs. Cannonball, a tiger team, horses, an elephant assembly, a highwire act and other acts. Ticketholders who arrive an hour early can go down to the arena floor to meet performers and practice circus feats. Show times are 7:30 p.m. April 14 and 15; 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. April 16; and 1 and 5 p.m. April 17. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 25, at The Jordan Center. Premium seats are $65; VIP seats are $25, $20, $15 and $10. Seats are $25, $15, $10 and $5 as an opening night special on April 14 only. Children 2 and under are free on a parent's lap. For tickets, call 814-865-5555 or 800-863-3336, or go to http://www.bjc.psu.edu/Tickets/ online