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 ...

Aleksei is professional circus artist who began circus contortion training at the age of four. Aleksei's training background includes elements from rhythmic gymnastics, aesthetic gymnastics, and wushu ...

Few manage to strike the delicate balance between tradition and modernity as seamlessly as India Circus by Krsnaa Mehta. The brand has carved a niche by celebrating India’s rich artistic heritage ...

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 ...

During the 40 years since Cirque du Soleil began in Montreal and transformed contemporary circus into a global phenomenon, the so-called “circus arts” ― including aerial, acrobatics, juggling, sleight ...