NEW THIS YEAR GAMMA PHI HISTORY CLEAR BAG POLICY: To provide a safer environment and to Gamma Phi is the oldest collegiate circus in the 27th Annual expedite guest entry into the arena, Illinois State University United States. Founded in 1929 by Clifford "Pop" Horton, a has implemented a clear bag policy for all ticketed events gymnastics instructor at Illinois State University, Gamma Phi at Redbird Arena. Guests are permitted to carry a small is a program dedicated to physical and circus arts education, Gamma Phi Circus clutch purse (4.5” x 6.5”) and one large clear bag – either a leadership, fitness, gymnastics, and creative performance. one-gallon Ziploc-style bag or clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag Morning Show (must not exceed 12” x 6” x 12”). Exceptions will be made Gamma Phi alumni are performing or working with several for medically necessary items after inspection. For more well-known performing groups, including , Circus Vargas, Shrine , Circus Kingdom, Roberts information visit: https://goredbirds.com/sports/2018/7/16/ 1929 - 2020 clear-bag-policy.aspx. Exceptions will be made for boxes and Brothers Circus, Kelly Brothers Circus, Great American coolers containing sack lunches. Circus, and Circus Alleluia. Alumni have performed at Disney World, Dollywood, Busch Gardens, Universal Studios-Florida, Great America, and the Club Med Resort, as well as television and sports halftimes for NBA and WNBA.

THE NEXT GENERATION 2020 will mark the 27th anniversary of Gamma Phi Circus Camps held in the summer months of June & July on the campus of Illinois State University. Camps provide basic and advanced circus skills in a fun, learning environment.

Friday, April 17, 2020 10:00 a.m. Redbird Arena, Normal, IL

Register Early!

MORNING SHOW ACTS WILL INCLUDE:

LEADERSHIP ACROSPORT SILKS Marcus Alouan is the director of Gamma Phi Circus and LYRIC HOOP has been involved in circus, either as a performer, or as a coach for more than 10 years. He was a member of the Gamma Phi Circus as a college student, and has served as GERMAN WHEEL WEBS assistant director of Junior Gamma Phi Circus. Marcus directs youth circus camps for Gamma Phi and has coached for other programs in New York, St. Louis, and Chicago. His TIGHT-WIRE BIKE BUILT FOR 10 circus act skills include the , teeterboard, tightwire, and juggling. WALL www.gammaphicircus.illinoisstate.edu PERFORMANCE INFORMATION REGISTRATION FORM Thank you for your interest in the 27th Annual Morning School Name______Performance of Gamma Phi Circus. Our performers are enthusiastically looking forward to the show. Whether or Name______Cell Phone______not your group has been to a morning circus, the show will Email______School Phone______be unique, educational, and entertaining for all!!! School Address______City______State______Zip______Ordering tickets for the show is easy. Use the order form to the right and make the reservations that best suit Special Needs*______your needs. You can place your order online or via mail, FAX, or phone. You will receive a letter confirming your * If you need special accommodations to fully participate, please contact ISU Conference Services by calling (309) 438-2160 arrangements, which will be your school's ticket into the or e-mail us at [email protected]. Please allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. performance. LUNCH OPTIONS q Make own arrangements q Bring sack lunch to the Arena Please plan to arrive by 9:00 a.m. on Friday, April 17th. The performance begins promptly at 10:00 a.m. and will end by TICKETS NUMBER AMOUNT TOTAL CHAPERONES* noon. Don’t forget your camera! Concessions will be open. Students (Age 4 & under) ______X $5.00 = ______1 FREE Chaperone per 10 PAID Students Students (Ages 5-12) ______X $10.00 = ______BUS DRIVERS* PLEASE BE AWARE Students (Ages 13-17) ______X $11.00 = ______All schools will receive 1 free bus driver Adults (Age 18 & over) ______X $13.00 = ______In order to accommodate special needs and provide a great ticket. In addition, all schools will receive 1 experience to for all schools/groups, we have a few things Chaperones* ______X $0.00 = ______free bus ticket for each additional group of we want to make you aware of that will be new this year! Bus Drivers* ______X $0.00 = ______50 paid with your school. TOTAL # OF PEOPLE: ______TOTAL AMOUNT DUE: ______BUS DRIVERS: To maximize lower bowl seating for students, bus drivers will no longer be seated with the school they A confirmation email will be sent once your registration is submitted. come with, but will have seating in a dedicated section. If you want them seated with your school/group, they will This email will include park instructions, a map, and important show details. need to be registered as an adult ticket or as one of your REGISTRATION OPTIONS: Due by April 3, 2020 chaperones. ONLINE: bit.ly/MorningShow19 SPECIAL NEEDS: In order to accommodate all special need SCAN/EMAIL: email the form to [email protected] requests, we may have to split up your school/group into PHONE: (309) 438-2160 or (800) 877-1478 (M-F, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) separate seating areas. Example: you have 144 total registrations with your school, 2 of those need wheelchair FAX: (309) 438-5364 accessible seats and 2 aides with them, we may need to seat the 4 special requests in a different area than the rest MAIL TO: Illinois State University Conference Services of the 140 others. Please make sure you are accounting for Attn: Gamma Phi Circus Morning Show this when planning for student to sponsor ratio. C.B. 8610 Normal, IL 61790-8610 SEATING: We have procedures in place to maximize our lower bowl seating for the most schools possible. We will do our PAYMENT: Due by April 3, 2020 best to accommodate all seating requests, however, due to high registration numbers, we cannot gurantee that all CHECK (payable to Illinois State University) $______schools will be seated in the arena lower bowl. CREDIT CARD q Visa q MasterCard q Discover q American Express Card Number______Exp. Date______CVV#______Signature on card______Gamma Phi Circus is a Program of: If you need to use a purchase order, please contact ISU Conference Services at 309-438-2160.

Registration Questions? Call Illinois State University Conference Services at (309) 438-2160 Show Questions? Visit gammaphicircus.illinoisstate.edu/events/shows/morning/