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Clown festival opens in Jiading

( chinadaily.com.cn ) 2015-10-08

Clown festival opens in Jiading

AEMI World Clown Festival opens at the Shanghai Auto Expo Park, Sept 26-27. [Photo/jiading.gov.cn]

When the 2-day AEMI World Clown Festival, a highlight of this year's Shanghai Tourism Festival, got off to a roaring start at the Shanghai Auto Expo Park, in the Jiading district of Shanghai, on Sept 26, it had 40 top-class artists from the United States, France, the UK, Japan, and other countries on hand to perform.

Clown festival opens in Jiading

Clowns give their best performance. [Photo/jiading.gov.cn]

The acts included juggling, stilt-walking, acrobatics, magic shows and clown costume displays and brought a great deal of joy to the audiences, estimated at nearly 8,000 people each day.

The organizers also had a special entertainment area for kids, where the performers put on some professional soap bubble and balloon shows, which brought a lot of laugher to the children.

This festival is the world's largest of its kind and involves more than 500 top clowns, with the simple purpose of bringing joy to families around the globe.

 

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