On Sept. 28, the 20th China Wuqiao International Circus Festival opened in Wuqiao county, Hebei province — the birthplace of Chinese acrobatics. The event not only showcased world-class performances ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Turning one’s body into a high-flying, death-defying instrument of art and entertainment isn’t for the faint of heart. Who are these brave — some might say ...

Curious about circus skills, but want to look a little before you leap? Seattle’s School of Acrobatics New Circus Arts (SANCA) offers an introductory two-hour class that features a sampling of the ...

A unique fusion of Western Classical Ballet and mesmerizing Chinese Acrobatic Arts. The Acrobatic Swan Lake has dazzled sold-out audiences around the world and is now returning to London this Summer ...

SHIJIAZHUANG, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Beneath the bright theater lights, four Tanzanian acrobats captivated the audience with breathtaking acts that seemed to defy gravity, building human pyramids atop ...

“Let’s be honest: the aerial acrobatic arts do have a certain sex appeal,” says Lynn Coleman, owner of the Denver-based Aerial Fabric Acrobatics apparatus company and producer of this weekend’s second ...

The audience plays a vital part in The Circus of Second Chances, in which ropes are dancescapes, trapezes are windows to the ...

Big Air ski-jumping in Civic Center Park not enough spectacle for you? A call for fans and practitioners of high-flying acrobatics — on trapeze, hoops, fabric and other riggings — is now underway for ...