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Dnepropetrovsk State Circus

Description

  • The circus building, erected in 1980, has an unusual design.

The circus building, erected in 1980, has an unusual design. Its most striking feature is the dome vault, which on the outside speaks about the purpose of the building, and from the inside it allows you to fasten circus equipment and provides good acoustics. The shape of the tent resembles the tents of old traveling circus tent.

The circus building, erected in 1980, has an unusual design. Its most striking feature is the dome vault, which on the outside speaks about the purpose of the building, and from the inside it allows you to fasten circus equipment and provides good acoustics. The shape of the tent resembles the tents of old traveling circus tent.

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HISTORY

  • The construction project of the Dnepropetrovsk circus complex was included in the USSR State Planning Commission in the 70s.
  • P. Nirinberg and S. Zubarev worked on it, the building was built during 1978-1980.
  • The grand opening took place on December 24, 1980.

The construction project of the Dnepropetrovsk circus complex was included in the USSR State Planning Commission in the 70s. In those days, in the architecture of the USSR, a “struggle against excesses” was conducted, so the circus project turned out to be unusual and interesting, but at the same time quite restrained. P. Nirinberg and S. Zubarev worked on it, the building was built during 1978-1980. The grand opening took place on December 24, 1980 with the performance "The Carnival is Walking the World".

Outstanding figures of circus art performed here: M. Rumyantsev, N. Kapitanova, Yu. Kuklachev, I. Kio, Yu. Nikulin, V. Zapashny, V. Shevchenko, L. Shevchenko, representatives of the Durov, Yarovoy, Kornilov, Shemshur, Elvorti dynasty , Doveiko.

The construction project of the Dnepropetrovsk circus complex was included in the USSR State Planning Commission in the 70s. In those days, in the architecture of the USSR, a “struggle against excesses” was conducted, so the circus project turned out to be unusual and interesting, but at the same time quite restrained. P. Nirinberg and S. Zubarev worked on it, the building was built during 1978-1980. The grand opening took place on December 24, 1980 with the performance "The Carnival is Walking the World".

Outstanding figures of circus art performed here: M. Rumyantsev, N. Kapitanova, Yu. Kuklachev, I. Kio, Yu. Nikulin, V. Zapashny, V. Shevchenko, L. Shevchenko, representatives of the Durov, Yarovoy, Kornilov, Shemshur, Elvorti dynasty , Doveiko.