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25th Anniversary show bigger, louder, faster, crazier, funkier… and even more Soul!

Celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2018, Atlanta based UniverSoul Circus announces expansion of its national tour schedule into Gwinnett Country at Gwinnett Place Mall in Duluth, GA, March 14-25. Tickets, starting as low as $20, go on sale today at Ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
With the inclusion of Gwinnett County into its tour schedule, 2018 marks the first time UniverSoul Circus has set up its big top tent in two locations in Metro Atlanta.
UniverSoul Circus proudly celebrates 25 high-flying years as America’s top-ranked venue for music, laughter and unrivalled performance artistry. Commemorating its 25th anniversary in 2018, UniverSoul Circus has forever transformed the world’s urban entertainment landscape with an unforgettable display of music, laughter and extreme thrills.
For 2018, UniverSoul Circus has produced its best show ever. In every way imaginable under the big top, this show will be bigger, louder, faster, crazier, funkier, with even more soul.
“This has been an amazing journey and a fantastic ride,” said Founder and CEO Cedric Walker, speaking of UniverSoul’s 25th Anniversary. “Generations have witnessed our growth and have evolved with us. We want our fans to know they will always be a part of the UniverSoul Circus family. Consider us a community-minded, family-oriented, spiritually-uplifting entertainment revival for families across America.”
Earlier in 2018, Cedric Walker was selected for induction into the prestigious Circus Ring of Fame for his outstanding contributions to circus arts and culture.
Acts in Atlanta include Ringmaster Lucky and his sidekick Zeke. In fact, Zeke is also celebrating his 25th Anniversary with UniverSoul as the only original cast member still with the show. Other acts include Caribbean Dancers, Contortionists, Clowns, Comedy Dogs, Teeterboard, Trampoline, Pole, Giant Wheel, Quick Change, Horses and Motorcycles. UniverSoul Circus features a multicultural conglomeration of performers from virtually every corner of the globe, including the United States, Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa, Mongolia, Chile, Cuba, Russia, Guinea, and China.
About UniverSoul Circus
Celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2018, UniverSoul is a highly interactive combination of circus arts, theater, and music that spans genres including Pop, Classic R&B, Latin, Hip Hop, Jazz and Gospel. It embraces and celebrates the unique and familiar aspects of pop culture globally by bringing them center stage with a cast of international performers. UniverSoul Circus is rated as one of the top two circuses in America along with Cirque du Soleil. UniverSoul’s fresh approach to family friendly live entertainment has garnered it a coveted spot as one of Ticketmaster’s top ten most requested family events, along with other shows including Sesame Street Live, Disney on Ice, and Radio City Christmas Spectacular. The circus was founded 25 years ago in Atlanta by concert and theatre promoter, Cedric Walker.
Visit www.universoulcircus.com for more info, ticket prices, show times, and schedules.
Follow us on Facebook @UniverSoulcircus, Twitter @UniverSoulCirc and Instagram @UniverSoulCircus.
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Gotham Buds Hosts Community-Centered 4/20 Celebration in the Heart of Harlem


New York, NY– April 16, 2025 – Gotham Buds, Harlem’s homegrown dispensary, is throwing its biggest event of the year to celebrate 4/20 with the community that built it. Hosted by NYC’s own Mr. Commodore and Rayyy Rayyy, the celebration will feature hourly giveaways, classic games, a live DJ, a curated photo booth experience, food vendors, and a major prize giveaway for one lucky winner at exactly 4:20 PM. Leading cannabis brands like TICAL, ROVE, To The Moon, and more will also be on-site, connecting with customers and sharing exclusive offering.
WHEN: Sunday, April 20, 2025
TIME: 12:00 PM- 6:00 PM
WHERE: GOTHAM BUDS- 248 W 125TH ST, NEW YORK, NY, 10027
“Celebrating 4/20 in Harlem with the people we see and serve every day is an honor. This holiday is rooted in freedom, resilience, and the ongoing fight for equity — and for us, it’s also about joy. Creating safe, relaxed spaces where we can come together, laugh, and share in the moment is everything.”
— Malika Bellamy, Co-Owner, VP of Communications & Marketing, Gotham Buds
This event is a love letter to Harlem — a vibrant, chill, and community-rooted day designed to honor those who continue to support Gotham Buds. Expect positive vibes, live IG coverage, and a real celebration of culture, cannabis, and connection.
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ABOUT GOTHAM BUDS
Gotham Buds is the premier cannabis brand built by New Yorkers for New Yorkers. Located in the heart of Harlem, they offer one of the largest curated selections of homegrown cannabis and smoking accessories, luxurious apparel, and audio entertainment in NYC. Gotham Buds is committed to redefining the wellness landscape and making the transformative power of cannabis accessible. Learn more at www.gothambudsny.com.
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