Applicants get ready as they wait prior to perform in front of the jury for their admission exam at the circus college in Moscow, on July 5, 2021. The State College for Circus and Variety Arts named after M. N. Rumyantsev (Karandash) was founded in 1938 and is the only professional circus educational institution in Russia. For more than 90 years, the school has been training pop and circus artists. (Photo by Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP Photo)
