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Mobile circuses with deterrent tents, or open air, were a popular form of entertainment for locals in Katerynoslav throughout the 1800s.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite book |last=Котенко |first=К. І. |url=https://esu.com.ua/article-22260 |title=Дніпропетровський державний цирк |last2=Єловських |first2=Л. О. |publisher=Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України |isbn=978-966-02-2074-4 |volume=8 |language=Ukrainian}}</ref> However, a permanent circus structure was constructed in Kachelnaya Square in 1885. It persisted until 1929. However, the circus and the ancient mansion were eventually relocated to Ozerna Square. The circus once more attracted the public to performances in February 1911. Back then, Gigetto Truzzi, Vladimir Durov, and the court Japanese circus Mikado made a successful tour in this area.<ref name=":4" />
This circus operated out of a home that Gigetto Truzzi constructed and remained until 1929. A circus-chapito that was destroyed during [[Eastern Front (World War II)|
The Ozerna Square circus premises were reconstructed following the war. However, it presented its final show on 13 September 1959,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Цирк, Дніпро |url=https://ua.igotoworld.com/ua/poi_object/2431_dnipropetrovsk-state-circus.htm |access-date=2024-03-23 |website=UA.IGotoWorld.com |language=uk}}</ref> and a new circus structure was constructed in June 1960 in accordance with the design of V.A. Zhukova, an architect from [[Kyiv]]. However, the lack of heating in the space meant that performances could only take place there during the warm season, which made the plan less successful.<ref name=":4" />
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In 1980, it relocated to a house designed in accordance with Pavlo Nirinberg's proposal,<ref name=":2" /> on the [[Embankment (earthworks)|embankment]] in the city center.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3" /> The circus building's grand opening was held on 24 December 1980. In the inaugural Carnival Goes Around The World Event at the new circus, artists welcomed the circus's construction workers.<ref name=":4" />
Shabatko V. I. has been the circus's general director and artistic director since 2010. Prominent circus artists such as [[Yuri Kuklachov]], [[Igor Kio]], [[Yuri Nikulin]] and many others performed at the circus.<ref name=":0" /> It's still a well-liked spot to unwind with the whole family these days. The circus's entertainment schedule is always changing.<ref name=":3" /> As of 6 August 2022, the
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