Hannah Lam always knew she wanted to travel with the circus, something she started doing as a child. Her parents were traveling circus performers who trained exotic animals such as tigers. At age 12, ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you see someone riding a 7-foot-tall unicycle over one of Portland’s bridges with a contortionist clown in tow, you may have stumbled across a Grim Theatre performance. Harlequin and Achillea Grim ...

The 81st annual Akdar Shrine Circus is returning to the Expo Square Pavilion, bringing several days of family-friendly entertainment while raising money for the Akdar Shrine temple. The circus is the ...

ROCHESTER — Elia Oldenburg didn't have to run away to join the circus. Her parents drive her up to train and practice almost year-round. The 17-year-old has been involved with Circus Juventas for 14 ...