Philadelphia is the home of the American circus. The first circus in the country was held in the city in 1793, where just 800 spectators gathered in a wooden ring to watch clowns, equestrians and ...

Circus performers look like they’re having fun, but a lot of hard work and commitment goes into mastering their craft. In the process, they also learn about teamwork and build self-confidence. Circus ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Philadelphia School of Circus Arts has announced the return of outdoor flying ...

Daredevils on the Central Coast can take professional high-flying trapeze lessons at the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo starting Sunday. Circus Vargas, one of the oldest traveling circuses in the ...

“It’s really hard because you go a little bit, then you fall,” says Clare Robinson, 9. “It’s really sad because you keep on falling.” Clare, a fourth-grader at Plymouth Meeting Friends School, has ...

Jan 4, 2025 Jan 4, 2025 Updated Jan 5, 2025 It wasn’t quite under the big top, but the Brunswick Branch Library on Saturday was the venue for a performance and workshop on teaching elements of circus ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up “It got to a point where it was like, y’know, I’ll die young. I ...

In search of a family adventure 10 years ago, Dawn Borges and her son William enrolled in a trapeze class and took a “nerve-racking” jump into thin air. “It was just like being on a roller coaster,” ...