In 1904, they built the first Circus-building in the East on the intersection of Nizami street and Bul-Bul Avenue - in the place of the present Nasimi garden.
Famous Azerbaijani composers, poets, ballet masters and artists worked along with the collective of the circus.
[2] In the early 1950s, the artistic director of the team, Mikail Jabrayilov, added examples from the poems of Samed Vurgun to the content of the program.
In 1959, the circus team demonstrated "We are from Baku" program in the 2nd Azerbaijan Literature and Art Decade in Moscow.
After the collapse of the USSR, ties between the former republics was broken and economic difficulties was created, thus the Baku Circus in the 1990s, almost stopped its activity.