Looking for some drama, beauty, comedy and excitement this weekend? Add beautiful horses to that list and you’ll want to check out the Cirque Ma’Ceo performance happening over the next three days.

Cirque Ma’Ceo is a unique family business that features entertainment with horses, humans, aerialists and more. Owner Olissio Poppe is continuing the family tradition of keeping the show alive and thrilling audiences while doing it.

“He brought this dream to life 10 years ago,” Heidi Herriott, a third-generation horse trainer who works on the tour, said of Olissio Poppe.

Olissio’s 6-year-old daughter, Ottavia Poppe, is the 10th generation of the equestrian-based family. She performs atop a horse three times taller than she is.

The family-run show name translates to “Gift of God.” It is a show

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