The UniverSoul Circus, also now as the most interactive circus in the world, is making its annual appearance in Detroit at Chene Park. The UniverSoul Circus has entertained families and groups of all ages since 1994. It is the only African-American owned and produced single-ring circus in the world. The UniverSoul Circus will be performing in the Motor City at Chene Park from September 9 through September 20 2009 and is currently hiring for the 2009 season. Detailed information has been included below for your convenience.
The multi-racial, multi-national UniverSoul Circus began, as a vision by the founder, Cedric Walker, to explore and present another set of the talents of black performers and entertainers. Walker has been a music producer, entrepreneur and totally self-financed the first year of the Circus. By 1997 the circus tour had grown to 10 cities, 19 cities in 1999, 31 cities in 2000, toured South Africa 2001– its first international destination, and 32 cities in 2005.
The multi-racial, multi-national UniverSoul Circus began, as a vision by the founder, Cedric Walker, to explore and present another set of the talents of black performers and entertainers. Walker has been a music producer, entrepreneur and totally self-financed the first year of the Circus. By 1997 the circus tour had grown to 10 cities, 19 cities in 1999, 31 cities in 2000, toured South Africa 2001– its first international destination, and 32 cities in 2005.
Come rain or shine Detroiters can enjoy a wonderful show as well as enjoy traditional circus items such as popcorn, peanuts, cotton candy, sno-cones, hot dogs and nachos.
Tickets for the Circus are available at the Chene Park Box Office or online. Chene Park is located along the Detroit River at 2600 E. Atwater, Detroit, MI 48207. Parking is available on the grounds. Prices are as follows:
Universoul Circus: On-Site Parking.
$7.00 per car for morning shows (10:30am only) $10.00 per car for evenings and all shows on the week-ends. $14 per bus for morning shows (10:30am only) $20 per bus for evening shows and all shows on the week-ends.
Box Office Hours:
Chene Park Box Office is open: If no event Mon - Fri: 10AM - 6PM. Sat & Sun: Closed Event days: Mon - Sat: 10AM - 9PM Sun: 12PM Noon - 9PM Universoul Circus Box Office: 9am to 9:00pm all circus show dates Will Call tickets are available at the Box Office beginning 1 hour prior to event start time. Customer must have their Confirmation Number, Credit Card used for purchase and Photo Identification. Accessible Seating:
Universoul Circus: Handicap accessible ramp (Box 13, 14, 27 & 28).General Rules:
There are no Cameras or Recording Devices allowed. No long-legged beach chairs allowed except on the lawn. No cans, bottles, glass containers, alcoholic beverages or soft drinks of any kind.Universoul Circus: No cameras, no video cameras, no strollers, no food or toys from the outside.
No smoking.
Children Rules:
All patrons must have a ticket.Universoul Circus: 11 months and under are free, however, they must sit on an adult lap. Ages 12 months to 10 years receive $2.00 off regular price. (Discount also applies to senior citizens age 60 years and older.)
IMMEDIATE JOB OPENINGS FOR 2009 TOUR!
Send resume and cover letter to: humanresources@universoulcircus.com
or fax to 404-681-9824
Whether it's in the corporate office or traveling on the road, UniverSoul Circus has a variety of career opportunities to offer you. To find out more about a particular position, view current openings below or click here.
To apply for any position please e-mail a cover letter and resume to: humanresources@universoulcircus.com or fax to 404-681-9824or mail to:
UniverSoul Circus
Human Resources Office
510 Whitehall St.
Atlanta, GA 30303
| Job Title | Job Code |
|---|---|
| HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT | Corporate |
| Senior Public Relations Manager | Communications |
| Box Office Ticket Seller (100% Travel) | Tour - Ticket Sales |
| Transportation Manager (100% travel) | Tour - Operations |
| Show Driver - Class A CDL (100% travel) | Operations |
| Van Driver (100% travel) | Tour transportation |
| Director of Operations | Operations |
| Field Marketing Manager (100%) | Tour Marketing |
| General Manager - National Touring Circus (100% travel) | Tour |
| Concessions - food prep (100% travel) | Concessions |
| Concessions Manager (100% travel) | Tour - Merchandise |
| Tour Accountant (100% Travel) | Tour - Accounting |
| Concessions Cashier (100% travel) | Tour |
