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Penn State Altoona to host ‘Great Dubois Circus’ Oct. 4

Penn State Altoona will host The Great Dubois Circus on Saturday, Oct. 4, at 9 p.m. in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. As part of Family Weekend, the event is free and open to the public. Credit: klyaksun - stock.adobe.com. All Rights Reserved.

ALTOONA, Pa. — Penn State Altoona will host "The Great Dubois Circus" on Saturday, Oct. 4, at 9 p.m. in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. As part of Family Weekend, the event is free and open to the public.

Dubbed the “world’s most unique two-person circus show,” Great Dubois features juggling, hula hooping, magic, stunts and comedy appropriate for all ages.

Recently featured in the film “The Greatest Showman,” The Great DuBois have amassed an impressive list of credits, including the Tony Award winning “Pippin” on Broadway, “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," “Late Night with David Letterman,” Britney Spears World Circus Tour, and the movie “Burlesque.”

The award-winning combination of Michael DuBois and Viktoria Grimmy have five generations of circus performing between them and have performed countless shows at theaters, universities, cruise ships, fairs and festivals all over the world.

Last Updated September 8, 2025

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