Cirque USA

Founded in 1984, Cirque du Soleil is French

for the "Circus of the Sun”. It is Circus that mixes

Circus Arts and street Theater, special effects and

spectacular costumes. Cirque USA s constantly reinventing

the idea of the Circus and trying to defy the limits of reality

while incorporating acrobatics and aquatics in its lavish

Theatrical Productions.


Cirque du Soleil also revolutionized the Circus

arts, transcending the traditional big-top

approach of the past to combine elements of street

Performances, Circus Opera, Ballet, and Rock Music.

Acts include Contortionists, Jugglers, feats of strength,

Clowns and Trapeze Artists.

ENTERTAINMENT

Jim Karol "the Madman-Mentalist"

Jim Karol is truly one of the most unique and amazing individuals of our time. He has risen from the steel mills of PA to becoming one of the most sought after acts in the industry. Jim's highly energetic and charismatic personality along with his incredible memory, has landed him over 4,000 shows and worldwide attention, including the front page of the Wall Street Journal.


Jim has been seen by millions of people from his appearances on NBC's Tonight Show with Jay Leno, the Ellen Show, NBC's Today Show, Howard Stern on Demand, as well as Montel, Rosie O'Donnell, Fox News, and numerous other television programs. He is also becoming a regular on national radio shows such as Howard Stern. Jim has also held three Guinness World records and has been featured in the blockbuster hit movie "Jackass Two".


In the Fall of 2007, Jim performed on a weekly NBC special called "Phenomenon", which featured the worlds Ten Best Mentalists. He also performed at the World's Magic Awards on FOX and received the award for the World's Greatest Mentalist.


Jim's "Psychic Madman" show combines extraordinary feats of the mind with zany comedy and dangerous stunts. He picked up the name "Psychic Madman" when he accurately predicted the Pennsylvania Lottery worth over 12 million dollars back in 1990. Jim is EXTREMELY intuitive and many people believe that he can actually read minds.


Jim's memory skills are incomparable to say the least. He has memorized over 80,000 zip codes, the Scrabble dictionary, thousands of digits of Pi, sports almanacs, every country and capital on the planet, and thousands of other facts. On the Ellen show, Jim actually memorized a shuffled deck of cards in a matter of seconds. His most amazing memory feat is knowing the day of the week for every date all the way back to 1492.

As seen on NBC's Phenomenon, the Tonight Show, Howard Stern and Jackass Number Two.


Author of "Supermind"


www.jimkarol.com