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Circus Folks Becomes People Who Face High Risks
A Tribune feature profiles Delia Zachinni and Hugo Zachinni of the Cristiani Brothers Circus. It portrays Delia’s ambition on the high bar, Hugo’s multiple talents and cannon act, and sketches of other performers including clowns Johnnie Bagonghi Pepe Gabastou and Felix Silla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Zachinni
Cristiani Brothers
Hugo Zachinni
Zachinni
Journiers
Ars Circus
Hugo
French Foreign Legion
Hugo Zachiani
Delia
Ringling
School of Art
Sarasota
Fla
San Antonio University
Florida
Bill McCabe
Bill
New York City
Manuel Barragan
Granada
Tony Parris
Johnnie Bagonghi
Italy
Verona
Johnnie
Pepe Gabastou
Pepe
Madrid
Spain
Ening
Felix Silla
United States
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Felix
Roccacasale
Harry
Harry Dann
Cristiani
St. Louis
ING
Luis
Julie
Christopher
Luis Junior
Emma Lou
Manuellliil
Manuel
Cyrus the Great