Friday, March 07, 2008

THE CAROLINA CLOWNS: Steve and Elizabeth Lough



Steve and Elizabeth Lough are internationally known circus clowns who now live in the Raleigh/Durham area with their two performing Jack Russell Terriers, "Grock" and "Lucy." Toured with Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus for six years, and with Kinoshita Circus in Japan for three years.

Steve and Elizabeth have performed for: The Today Show, The Late Show with David Letterman, the Pentagon Day Care, local TV shows all across America, amusement parks, hospitals, restaurants, libraries, and private birthday parties.

Steve is a 1987 graduate of the world famous Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Clown College (Venice, FL) and a 1987 graduate of Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH) which is, coincidentally, the alma mater of Dr. Seuss, Captain Kangaroo, and Mr. Rogers.Elizabeth is a 1990 graduate of Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Clown College Japan. She is a former aerobics instructor and a direct decendant of Samurai. She has traded in her sword, though, for the much more dangerous "ACCORDION."

To find out more about Steve and Elizabeth please click here.


2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Pat,

Dartmouth College is also the alma mater of Big Apple Circus Founder and Artistic Director Paul Binder.

Don Covington

Anonymous said...

Pat,
Steve and Elizabeth are great folks. Very good friends and I've also had the pleasure of booking them on many occasions. You need to correct the link to their site...
http://www.carolinacircusclowns.com/
This is it.
Great post.
Steve aka Alfredo Fettucini