Cirque L’Amour show for Valentine's Day, and Wonderland Circus, a circus adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland with dialogue from the original story. Other shows told the legendary backstory of the Wanderlust Circus itself. In 2009, Wanderlust Circus performed at the inaugural celebration for then-mayor Sam Adams, alongside MarchFourth Marching Band and Trashcan Joe. In 2010, Wanderlust Circus performed a specially choreographed epic circus on and around the 60-foot steel fire sculptures of The Big Art Experience at American Steel Studios. They performed similar choreography at LA's Electric Daisy Carnival and Oakland's Sand by the Ton. This series was the result of a collaboration with industrial sculptor Dan Das Mann. In 2010, Wanderlust Circus & Vagabond Opera co-produced the Queen of Knives theatrical opera. Written by Stern and directed by Mickens; Queen of Knives featured cast members from Vagabond Opera, such as then-cellist Ashia Grzesik; and Wanderlust Circus members like belly dancer NagaSita. Nagasita and Wanderlust Circus also co-produced the multi-episode goth fantasy theatrical series Bogville. In 2011, Wanderlust introduced two new show formats. Megabounce which premiered on March 12, 2011, is an annual themed audience participation rave format, featuring circus acts set to live electronic dance music sets from internationally renowned DJs, such as DJ Assault, Bunny, Run DMT, Heyoka, and Butch Clancy. The other new format was The Wanderlust Circus Orchestra, an old-time vaudeville style circus, reminiscent of the Spike Jones TV show. This format features circus performances scored by the swing big band of the same name. 2012–? : Alberta Rose Theatre, studio album, Umbrella Festival, and 10th anniversary In 2012, Wanderlust Circus forged a new relationship with the Alberta Rose Theatre, making it their new Portland headquarters for local shows. At the Alberta Rose, Wanderlust Circus developed "A Circus Carol", a theatrical circus retelling of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol co-produced by Wanderlust Circus and 3 Leg Torso; as well as the annual Umbrella Festival of Circus & Comedy, a multi-day festival showcasing circus, vaudeville, and cabaret acts from across America. Coinciding with Seattle, Washington's Moisture Festival, the Umbrella Festival was designed to attract national circus performers to the West Coast vaudeville circuit,. Umbrella Festival has been well received by local critics. In 2012, Wanderlust Circus Orchestra released their first full-length album, "Joyous Panic," featuring original songs and jazz standards, like Everybody Loves My Baby and Sunny Side of the Street. In July 2015, Wanderlust