{"id":265789,"date":"2026-08-15T07:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T07:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/265789\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T07:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T07:26:08","slug":"bello-nock-to-join-ringling-bros-barnum-bailey-for-weekend-of-shows-at-ppg-paints-arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/265789\/","title":{"rendered":"Bello Nock to join Ringling Bros., Barnum &#038; Bailey for weekend of shows at PPG Paints Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 Circus performer Bello Nock will appear as a special guest with Ringling Bros. and Barnum &amp; Bailey for a series of shows at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh from Oct. 16-18. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Nock, a seventh-generation circus performer, previously became the first artist in Ringling history to have a show named after him, titled \u201cBellobration.\u201d His upcoming Pittsburgh appearances mark a guest engagement alongside Ringling\u2019s current lineup of acrobats and athletes across multiple weekend showtimes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The weekend lineup begins Friday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Saturday, Oct. 17, features three showtimes at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The fun concludes Sunday, Oct. 18, with shows at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">In addition to his live circus work, Nock has appeared on international television talent competitions, including \u201cAmerica\u2019s Got Talent\u201d and \u201cBritain\u2019s Got Talent: The Champions.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Tickets for children ages 2 to 12 are available for $15 with the purchase of an adult ticket. Tickets can be purchased online through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/ringling-bros-and-barnum-bailey-presents-tickets\/artist\/2962779?venueId=180938\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/ringling-bros-and-barnum-bailey-presents-tickets\/artist\/2962779?venueId=180938\">Ticketmaster.com<\/a> or at the PPG Paints Arena box office. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringling.com\/special-offers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ringling.com\/special-offers\/\">Click here to learn more.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 Circus performer Bello Nock will appear as a special guest with Ringling Bros. and Barnum &amp;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265790,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[112197,112198,112189,112190,112191,8547,73,112193,75,74,112192,12476,8723,112194,112195,112196],"class_list":["post-265789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-barnum-bailey","tag-barnum-bailey-pittsburgh","tag-bello-nock","tag-bello-nock-pittsburgh","tag-bello-nock-ppg-paints-arena","tag-circus","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-circus","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburhg-circus","tag-ppg-paints","tag-ppg-paints-arena","tag-ppg-paints-arena-circus","tag-ringling-bros-pittsburgh","tag-ringling-bros-ppg-paints-arena"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265789\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}