![Featured Image](https://news.vumc.org/wp-content/uploads/reporter_2306_14.jpg)
![](https://news.vumc.org/wp-content/uploads/reporter_2306_15.jpg)
Performers from the Ringling Bros., and Barnum and Bailey Circus paid a visit last week to patients and families at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. At top, Rhianna Hall, 4, gives a clown an earful while the audience, and other performers applaud.