[CONEY ISLAND] Carnies get classy: Sideshow school teaches fire breathing and more

Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Laura MeltzerBrooklyn DailyWant to run away and join the circus? Then step right up!Coney Island sideshow performers will offer a peek behind the curtain this summer, revealing teaching classic carny tricks like fire breathing and sword swallowing during a three-day session starting on Aug. 22. The Coney Island Sideshow School will give 10 students the opportunity to learn a whole host of death-defying — or at lea