Yerkes: coached amateur athletes for American Gladiators and ran stunt training days at his home in Los Angeles - Brian Gove/WireImage Bob Yerkes, who has died aged 92, was a circus performer who ...

ST. LOUIS -- When looking for a way to bring together children of different races, religions and financial means, most people don't think of juggling, tumbling and aerial acts as their "go-to" tools.

Circus arts have been infused into acts away from the big top. Hernandez-DiStasi is a living example. Performers in varying disciplines have reason to learn the skills, and fitness enthusiasts are ...

Take a peek behind the curtain as performers attend circus school. Throngs of spectators from all corners of the world gather under the big top to marvel at awe-inspiring performances. However, behind ...

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 ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey performers recently provided students at the Great Lakes Circus Center with intimate performances, instructions and demonstrations. The Grand ...