Howard County’s new variety show features clean, family performances with a variety of artists (jugglers, magicians, and circus performers). 

Info: Adam Wienckowski, 410-313-4714 or awienckowski@howardcountymd.gov.

7 yrs +  |  Harriet Tubman Ctr  |  Doors open at 6pm

RP1704.301  |  Mar 29  |  7pm  |  Sa  |  $20 (single)

RP1704.302  |  Mar 29  |  7pm  |  Sa  |  $30 (two people)

RP1704.303  |  Mar 29  |  7pm  |  Sa  |  $50 (up to family of four)

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Performers

Dave Thomen

Dave is an award-winning magician recognized as "Baltimore's Best Magician" by CBS News and a recipient of the National Theatre's "Stars of Magic" award. With over 20 years of experience, he blends distinctive magic with clean comedy engaging audiences at levels that leave them delighted.

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Magician Dave Thomen holding a top hat with a bunny coming out of it.

 

Bryan "Dangerous" Fulton 

Bryan is a high-energy comedy juggler who started his career as a circus clown before launching his own thrilling solo act. He wows audiences with jaw-dropping stunts, including high-speed juggling, daring tricks with basketballs, and interactive comedy that keeps crowds on the edge of their seats.

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Portrait of Brian Fulton

Crickett

Also known as David L. Crickett, is a family-friendly danger clown, stilt walker, magician, and street performer based in Washington, D.C. A veteran of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, he spent five years as a performer and ambassador, entertaining audiences across the country.

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Performer "Cricket" riding on a tiny bicycle

Happenstance Theater

Happenstance Theater is a professional ensemble founded in 2006 by Mark Jaster and Sabrina Mandell, known for their original, visually-driven, and poetic performances. The company also features talented ensemble members Gwen Grastorf, Sarah Olmsted Thomas, and Alex Vernon, who bring their unique skills in movement, puppetry, and visual art to their immersive shows. With a focus on exploring themes like life, death, and the ephemeral, Happenstance Theater has received multiple Helen Hayes Awards for their distinctive approach to theater.  Locally Mark and Sabrina are loved for their work at the Maryland Renaissance Festival as A Fool Named “O” and “LaLa."

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Group portrait of Happenstance Theater

Adrian and Areyeh

Adrian and Areyeh are two local Howard County teenagers with a passion for circus arts. They are clearly the future of circus performing in this area and are excited to show you their latest stunts. You will be very impressed, even stunned at what they are doing now.

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Young circus performer Adrian Caguin sleeps with his juggling objects
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Performer Aryeh holding glowing pins

 

MCs

Michael Rosman

Co Producer Michael Rosman has headlined at Hotels, Casinos, and on Cruise Ships all over the world. Just in the last 18 months, he has performed in the Middle East, in Spain, Italy, Portugal, Hawaii, New York, Massachusetts, Texas, West Virginia, PA, NJ, Ohio, and a few other places. His show is an eclectic mix of anything circus skill based he can make funny. He is known for his creativity and originality. His passion is making you laugh.

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Portrait of Magician Michael Rossman
Date
March 29, 2025
Time
07:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Location
Harriet Tubman Cultural Center

8045 Harriet Tubman Ln
Columbia, MD 21044
United States

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