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Located in Tallahassee, Florida, the Florida State University "Flying High" Circus is an extra-curricular activity under FSU's Division of Student Affairs. It is one of two such collegiate circuses in the United States along with Illinois State University's Gamma Phi Circus. All members of the FSU Circus are required to be a degree-seeking student registered at Florida State University.〔News Release, FSU Circus General Information, http://circus.fsu.edu/press_releases/pdf/FSU_Circus_general_info_sheet.pdf〕 The FSU Circus is primarily a three-ring aerial and stage presentation. "Flying High" has no animal acts. Student performers rig all of their own equipment, set up the circus's tent, sew costumes, produce lights and sound for performances. == History == The Flying High Circus was founded in 1947 by Jack Haskin. An extracurricular activity under the Division of Student Affairs at Florida State University, as well as the (Oglesby Student Union ). The program was created to integrate men and women at the newly co-ed institution.〔About the FSU Flying High Circus, http://circus.fsu.edu/About-Us〕 The Florida State University Circus has been seen on "CBS Sports Spectacular," "ABC's Wide World of Sports," "On the Road" with Charles Kuralt, NBC's "Real People," "PM Magazine," and ESPN. Individuals have been featured on "To Tell the Truth," "The Original Amateur Hour," and "I've Got a Secret." In 1964 CBS took the Circus on a European tour. The FSU Circus has visited Canada, the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic. It was recently featured in an hour-long special on the CSTV cable channel. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「FSU Flying High Circus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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