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 ...

The show is packed with music, high-flying tricks and even a robot dog named Bailey.

Born and bred in the deep northern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia. I grew up training recreational gymnastics from age 10. Though my parents were incredibly supportive, little did they know they ...

Standing with my toes over a platform, I stared down at the ground (and net) far below. I clenched the bar of a trapeze in a death grip with both hands, taking small comfort in the pull of the harness ...

First, you get strapped in. Then, you walk up a 20-foot-tall ladder to a platform suspended over a bouncy safety net. You reach for the bar, bend your knees and hop — and you’re off, swinging through ...

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 ...

In the backyard of their home, Renato Fernandes and his twin 8-year-old daughters spend their evenings flying through the air on a trapeze as the sun sets. But now, Fernandes has begun dismantling the ...

A shocking tragedy unfolded inside a circus big top in Bautzen, Germany, when trapeze artist Marina Barceló, 27, lost her life after a fall during a daring solo performance. Nearly 100 spectators, ...

NASSAU COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) -- Ready to run away and join the circus? From flying trapeze to juggling, one school on Long Island will help you perfect your skills to do just that. I.FLY Trapeze ...

There’s a life-size picture of a woman, Emily (Kletzien) Underberg, hanging from a trapeze bar inside the Manitowoc County Historical Society’s McAllister House Welcome Center. Emily passed away in ...