Event Brief
Johannesburg circus program helps township performers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 19, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
Summary: A circus in Johannesburg is running a social program that supports young performers from under-resourced communities, helping them turn circus talent into paid work. The article highlights 29-year-old Brian Ngobese from Alexandra township, who trained in aerial acrobatics after discovering circus and now performs on stage.
WHO: Brian Ngobese; Johannesburg circus social program
WHAT: A circus social program supports young performers from under-resourced communities and helps them build careers in circus performance.
WHEN: Sep 19, 2026 at 9:11 AM ET
WHERE: Johannesburg, South Africa
WHY: The program provides a route for performers from under-resourced communities to turn talent into opportunity and paid work.
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