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Sword-swallowers, fire-eaters coming to Sudbury

Northern Screams Attractions is also looking for unique local talent to perform at the Kooky Cirkus launch party and talent search on April 22
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Canada's favourite sword-swallowing clown, Daddy Red, is heading to Sudbury straight from his performances at the Something Strange Sideshow Festival in Toronto. Canada's most dangerous clown has swallowed swords while riding a mechanical bull, and will perform the "Staples of Sideshow" swallowing swords, walking on glass, and performing the classic human blockhead.

Northern Screams Attractions invites you to join them for a night of oddities, talent, and excitement on Saturday, April 22 at 8 p.m. at the Northbury Hotel and Convention Centre, 50 Brady St. in Sudbury.

The Kooky Cirkus launch party and talent search will combine the fun of a carnival funhouse with sideshow oddities and live entertainment. This new attraction will not want to be missed. If you have ever thought of running away and joining the circus, now is your chance. Northern Screams Attractions is seeking those with unique talents and a love for the bizarre to join their circus family.

"We are looking for unique talents such as fire eating, swallowing objects, juggling, magic and other weird and whimsical stunts you might be able to perform" said Robby Lavoie, president of Northern Screams Attractions. "Whether you are covered in tattoos or piercings, a drag entertainer or a burlesque performer with a quirky twist, we want to hear from you" Lavoie added.

If you are interested in sharing your unique talent on stage, please call Lavoie at 705-690-5753 or email [email protected].

But that's not all, Canada's favourite sword-swallowing clown, Daddy Red, is ready to wow audiences with his show-stopping acts. He’s heading to Sudbury straight from his performances at the Something Strange Sideshow Festival in Toronto, where he performed alongside a cast from the famous New York Coney Island Sideshow. 

As Canada's most dangerous clown he has swallowed swords while riding a mechanical bull and performed other dangerous stunts. Watch in awe as he performs the "Staples of Sideshow" swallowing swords, walking on glass, and performing the classic human blockhead. Burlesque performances and other forms of enlightenment will have you on the edge of your seat.

Grab your tickets now for a night filled with entertainment, wonder, and a touch of madness.

Tickets start at $25 per person. Premium group tables are also available. Tickets are on sale now at NorthernScreamsAttractions.com/events.