Comedy juggling performance coming to Averett

by staff writers

International juggling champion Mark Nizer

International juggling champion Mark Nizer — described in a news release from Averett University as "one of the world's foremost practitioners of the unique form of entertainment — will be at the university at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

The performance will take place on the Pritchett Auditorium stage in the Violet T. Frith Fine Arts Center, 150 Mountain View Ave., and includes Nizer's own brand of comedy mixed in with displaying his unusual jugging skills.

Nizer's "daring performance" has been seen in a variety of venues around the world, including The Improv, the Comedy Store, Walt Disney World and on college campuses and major cruise lines.

Tickets for the event are $5 at the door.