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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Circus Vargas opens Thursday at Ventura County Fairgrounds

PART 2


Photo by Anthony Plascencia

Eros Espana of Circus Vargas uses a skid loader to hammer stakes into the asphalt at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on Tuesday while Victor Kim prepares the next stake



Photo by Anthony Plascencia

Aerial acrobatic performer Victor Kim stitches the seams of the big top together Tuesday as the crew of Circus Vargas sets up for five days of performances in Ventura



Photo by Anthony Plascencia

Nelson Quiroga, one of the owners of Circus Vargas and an original member of the Flying Tabares trapeze group, jokes with other members of the crew as he helps set up the big top Tuesday in Ventura. The circus will be at the Ventura County Fairgrounds for five days beginning Thursday.


Photo by Anthony Plascencia
Performers and crew members work together to secure cables as they set up the Circus Vargas big top in Ventura on Tuesday.


Circus Vargas host Jon Weiss takes a break from setting up the tent to show 17-year-old performer Patrick Marinelli how to do a balancing trick with tent stakes Tuesday. The circus will perform at the Ventura County Fairgrounds for five days beginning Thursday night

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