‘The Big Apple’: New York City got its nickname from 1930s dance originated at a Columbia jazz club

The Big Apple” refers to New York City, but the nickname stems from a popular 1930’s jazz dance, born at the “Big Apple” club ...
MassLive

‘Expect the unexpected’ at Big Apple Circus’ first Boston show in 6 years

One of the top circuses in the United States has returned to Boston for the first time in six years, boasting a new and improved show featuring new digs and performers. Big Apple Circus debuted under ...
Staten Island Advance

Big Apple Circus is back at Lincoln Center with new thrills, laughter and nostalgia (PHOTOS)

NEW YORK, N.Y. — The beloved Big Apple Circus has returned to Lincoln Center for the holiday season, bringing with it all the magic, spectacle and heart that generations of New Yorkers have cherished.