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Prescott Circus Showcase: Free Youth Circus Performance (Oakland)

Saturday, April 25, 2026 - 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free; donations accepted

Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts | 1428 Alice Street, Oakland, CA

Event Details

Ordinary children performing extraordinary skills!

The Prescott Circus Theatre returns to the stage with a Spectacular Spring Showcase featuring the talent and pride of Oakland youth!

We feature as many as 50 talented Oakland youth, ages 8-18, from over ten Oakland public schools from East to West Oakland performing juggling, acrobatics, stilt dancing, unicycle, and more. 

“Show Love” is a multi-disciplinary, multigenerational show where Oakland Public Schools students come together to express themes of community and connection through a variety of circus acts. 

Doors at 1:15, Show at 2 PM, Saturday, April 25th at Malonga Center in Oakland, CA.

Accessibility:
The venue is an indoor theater. There will be a designated area for people who use wheelchairs.
ASL Interpreted.

ABOUT PRESCOTT CIRCUS THEATRE: Now in its 41st year, the Prescott Circus Theatre (PCT) is a nationally recognized performing arts education program for Oakland youth. PCT offers safe environments that challenge Oakland youth, through circus arts training, to live the core principles of hard work, teamwork, practice, belief in self. Programs promote the skills and self-confidence children need to thrive on stage and in life. Programs consist of free afterschool, weekend and summer programs for over 250 Oakland youth each year. Performing Company members from Prescott, where the program began, perform and make appearances at over 50 Bay Area events each year. 

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Free; donations accepted
Categories: **Annual Event**, Community, In Person, Theater & Performance
Address: 1428 Alice Street, Oakland, CA

Saturday, April 25, 2026

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