Cirque du Soleil owes its success to over-the-top acrobatics and kooky characters. But its diverse casts are just as interesting as the parts they play. The stars of Cirque’s latest show, “Zarkana,” ...

For those looking to do something a bit out of the ordinary this Halloween, The Bird’s Nest has got just the right thing. Come join dancers, acrobats, and aerial artists as they take to the skies on ...

Ever dream of joining a circus? If you want to learn circus-like trapeze tricks, you can do so in New Orleans. Lorelei Ashe with Gravity Defying Fitness taught News With a Twist Reporter, Kenny Lopez ...

Cirque du Soleil returns - with an added level of difficulty. With "Crystal," all that aerial work, balancing and trapeze tricks are done on ice. This production is the company's first ice show, and ...

The view from a camera mounted on 9-year-old Sammy Penner as he flies on the trapeze at Hidden Hills Arts in the Texas Hill Country.Billy Calzada /San Antonio Express-News Lisa Labat, who together ...