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PARIS — Celebration Barn Theater will present two shows July 23 featuring over a dozen performances from over 20 artists in its biggest event of the season.

At 2 p.m., the Big Barn Family Show provides young audiences with a variety of performers in a kid-friendly environment designed to give them a chance to learn about the arts. The show’s running time is approximately 60 minutes.
 
Performers in the Big Barn Family Show will include:
 
• Circus artist and performer with Pilobolus Dance Theater Molly Gawler;
 
• Brazilian-born storyteller Antonio Rocha;
 
• Mime-dancer Karen Montanaro;
 
• Emmy-award nominated viral video artist Fritz Grobe; and 
 
• Eccentric actress Amanda Huotari.
 
The Big Barn Spectacular at 8 p.m. packs in even more performances from around the country. In addition to the guests listed above, it will feature masked marvel and stilt-dancer Michael Cooper, one-man band Rick Adam, and a national ensemble training intensively at Celebration Barn.
 
The Big Barn Spectacular also marks the conclusion of Celebration Barn’s silent auction. The online portion of the auction, available at www.CelebrationBarn.com/Auction, is open until 6 p.m. July 23.
 
Prior to the Big Barn Spectacular and during intermission, all of the auction items will be presented for anonymous, in-person bidding. Proxy bidding is also possible for those who are not in attendance.
 
All tickets to the Big Barn Family Show at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 23, are available for $10. Lobby and concessions open at 1:30 p.m.
 
All tickets to the Big Barn Spectacular at 8 p.m. July 23 are available for $18. Lobby and concessions open at 7 p.m.
 
To purchase tickets or find more information, visit www.CelebrationBarn.com or call the Barn’s box office at (207) 743-8452.
 
Celebration Barn Theater is at 190 Stock Farm Road off Route 117 in South Paris. Seating is general admission; members receive priority seating. Purchasing tickets in advance is strongly recommended.

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