"Traces" promises another fresh twist on the big top, this one coming from fusing the traditions of circus with the energy of street performance.

Adding to the contemporary edge, the acrobatics are set to the music of art-rock kings Radiohead and other contemporary acts.

Details: 8 p.m. Feb. 6, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 N. Tamiami Trial, Sarasota. Tickets: $40-$60. Information: 941-955-7676 or www.vanwezel.org.

--Wade Tatangelo