Jack Marsh - Circus Tradition in St. Louis since 1986
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On this episode of The STL Bucket List Show, host Lucas Farrell sits down with Jack Marsh, Executive and Artistic Director of Circus Flora—a beloved St. Louis tradition that blends world-class circus performance with rich storytelling. Jack shares his incredible journey from performing in the ring as a toddler to studying law at Harvard and eventually returning to the circus world full-time. Recorded under the big top, this episode dives into the evolution of Circus Flora, the importance of community engagement, and how Jack continues to honor the circus’s legacy while pushing the boundaries of modern performance. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the magic, this conversation offers a fascinating look behind the curtain of one of St. Louis’ most unique cultural institutions.
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