Many people would bend over backwards to avoid performing stunts in front of an audience. But Ariana Ferber-Carter — a professional contortionist and circus coach — is far more flexible, and her ...

The popularity of circus arts is increasing around the world, however knowledge about injuries and illness in performers is lacking. Circus arts take many forms, including professional companies, ...

Oct. 18 (UPI) --An acrobatic contortionist from Austria earned her ninth Guinness World Record by holding the dimbasana yoga pose for 30 minutes, 3 seconds. Stefanie Millinger, 30, broke her first ...

MISSION VIEJO – The New Shanghai Circus visited Saddleback College’s McKinney Theatre Saturday, performing traditional Chinese acrobatics like group contortion, plate spinning, jar balancing and more.

Britt Hertz dives underwater with flexible contortionists attempting complex acrobatic routines while completely submerged.

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The latest in a series of profiles of the finalists in the Morristown Onstage competition to be held Feb. 28. Performing amazing feats of balance, agility and coordination are all part of Allison ...

The New York Times today profiles a contortion class at the Sankalpah Yoga Studio in Manhattan, taught by accomplished acrobatic performer Jonathan Nosan. "Students spend a good part of the 75 minutes ...

MIDDLEBORO — The Rachel Park Dance Center will be holding a six-week Acrobatic Dance Workshop led by Alicia Simone, a Los Angeles based teacher. Acrobatic Dance is a blending of classical dance ...