This year marks 250 years since the start of modern circus. It was in 1768 that Philip Astley began his circus entertainment in Waterloo in London. To celebrate, here's the latest in our new series of ...

Circus Sarasota, which celebrates its 25 th anniversary year starting this month with performances under the Big Top at Nathan Benderson Park, always boasts an international lineup of circus artists, ...

While training at circus school, LJ Marles created his own unique form called ‘tension straps’. He tells Giverny Masso about combining tension straps with drag for his act in circus show La Clique… ...

Midnight Circus member Samantha Rae Jenkins performs on a ring attached to straps at Humboldt Park on Oct. 1, 2022, in Chicago. Midnight Circus members, including Bella Diaz, center, gather in a ...

Circus Bella, the popular one-ring circus, returns with six outdoor shows for the fall season. Written and directed by Abigail Munn, the show, titled "Flip Flop Fly," promises a variety of exciting ...

Not so long ago, circus artists led nomadic lives, going from one city to the next. But modern circus has evolved into permanent shows, which means performers can stay in the same city for a few years ...