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What a joy it was to experience the UniverSoul Circus opening night in Compton California! The Crystal Palace Hotel provided the venue and opening night was March 24, 2023 and the UniverSoul Circus will be there for a few weeks. The energy, excitement of the performers as well as the patrons yielded a very joyous and memorable experience for all. Exuberant teamwork! Please share the word and experience the UniverSoul Circus! Photo Credit: Nicshelle

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