With over 170 years under the big top, these multigenerational Italian circus performers are sure to deliver some thrills. Led by patriarch Giovanni Zoppé — or Nino the Clown, as he is known — this family circus promises an intimate, one-ring performance featuring high-wire acrobats, trained dogs and horses, and clowns.

Details: Dec. 26- Jan. 5. Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N. Arizona Ave. $15-$38. 480-772-2680.

Source:azcentral