Aerial silk performances are only seen by most people at concerts or theater shows. Nick Erickson, associate professor in the Theater department at LSU, is changing that for the Baton Rouge community.

It was back in 1994 on a family trip to Disney World when I saw my first Cirque du Soleil show. I was no more than 6 years old, and I was mesmerized by the acrobatic magic before me. With wide eyes, I ...

Aerial Physique tones the upper body and core while burning calories What Is It: Aerial Physique uses silks suspended from the ceiling for a workout “designed to give you the strength of a Cirque ...

You don't have to run away to join the circus. You can learn trapeze, aerial silks and more in downtown Raleigh at Cirque de Vol. The high-flying trapeze artists at the circus have always fascinated ...

WITHIN minutes of meeting Jen Parry, I'm wrapped in swathes of silk and hanging upside down like a bat. Jen, 46, runs High Hoops, a fitness enterprise with a difference. For starters, she runs it from ...

Stephanie Reid grew up dreaming of being a dancer or perhaps even joining the circus one day. It turns out dreams can come true, and sometimes, they can work out even better than planned. Today, Reid ...

SINGAPORE: When physicist Isaac Newton discovered gravity, his eureka moment came as he was sitting in a garden, observing an apple fall. In the case of National University of Singapore scientist ...