It was love at first catch. Hanging upside down, Justin Chodkowski grabbed April Brown as she flew through the air under the Big Top. The magical moment was around Christmas 2010. They had been ...

Estefani Evans is a fifth-generation circus performer starring in Cirque du Soleil's Alegría. She began trapeze at 10 years old. Her husband works alongside her, and their kids travel with them. "I ...

From aerial dancers, to flying trapeze artists, a contortionist to a hand-balancing gymnast, each choreographed act drops jaws.

Kerren McKeeman climbed out of her crib when she was 18 months old. She scaled trees in the backyard. McKeeman feels bad about it today. “I was always scaring my poor mother,” McKeeman said in a phone ...

Cirque du Soleil owes its success to over-the-top acrobatics and kooky characters. But its diverse casts are just as interesting as the parts they play. The stars of Cirque’s latest show, “Zarkana,” ...

The Cirque du Soleil big top is back at Atlantic Station this holiday season for a production of “Luzia,” another high-flying ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. CHARLES, Mo. – The professional trained ...

While some children dream of running away to join the circus, Louana Seclet dreamt of a life out from under the big top when she was young. “I grew up in the circus,” Seclet said. “When I was young, I ...

There are approximately 90 wheels on stage in Pedal Punk. The aerial Penny Farthing in Pedal Punk can also be used to ride on the ground. It is a real bike. Many of the bicycles in Pedal Punk were ...

If you’ve ever considered running away to join the circus, first you will need to impress someone like Krista Monson. She directs a team of 60, including 21 talent scouts, who work in several ...

Cirque du Soleil’s "Crystal," a new production that brings circus arts to the ice, will showcase its icy wonders next March at Acrisure Arena. Shows are scheduled for 7 p.m. on March 28, 3 and 7 p.m.

Devyn Warren of East Northport yearned to fly. But not in the friendly skies with a pilot in the cockpit. She was thinking along the lines of . . . the flying trapeze. Last year, the 9-year-old's ...