Cirque du Soleil LUZIA performer Aleksei Goloborodko, widely known as “The World’s Most Flexible Man,” hosted a unique contortion workshop at The Gym & CrossFit Alcides in Oaks, PA, steps from the ...

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, ...

Louisiana-born Lance Centanni-Sachs started studying Mongolian contortion at the age of 23. Now at 29, he is preparing for his second trip to Mongolia as part of a documentary project to trace the ...

Rema Raman is a 50-year-old medical researcher with an office job, but she’s flexible enough to do the splits. At age 43, Anna Kataoka was inactive because of an injury. Now, at 48, she does ...

This year marks 250 years since the start of modern circus. It was in 1768 that Philip Astley began his circus entertainment in Waterloo in London. To celebrate, here's the latest in our new series of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For a state as steeped in circus lore as Connecticut, the home of P.T. Barnum, it’s been a long 18 months between trapezes and ...

New research has provided the first standardised framework for researchers and healthcare practitioners to design studies and maintain records of care for circus artists. Edith Cowan University The ...