Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 26th, 2006
Byline: Victoria Pierce Daily Herald correspondent
Unicyclists, contortionists and dancing lions will fill the Wilson Hall stage at Fermilab Saturday as the Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats show off their talents.
The high-energy show combines modern-day acrobatic stunts with Chinese traditions that date back more than a thousand years.
For centuries it was tradition for acrobats, musicians and clowns to entertain emperors. The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats are continuing that tradition, but instead of amusing an emperor's court they now perform for audiences around the world.
The 14 acrobats, ...
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