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 ...

Fifteen minutes into my trial aerial silks lesson at Bumbershoot Aerial Arts, I am close to tears. Despite clear instructions from two compassionate teachers, I cannot get the hang of the first move: ...

Ready to flip your fitness routine upside down? Axis Aerial Arts will take your workout to new heights – literally! They offer everything from aerial silk, to hoop, cube, trapeze, pole classes and ...

ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. – If you’ve ever attended a Cirque du Soleil show and wondered if you could perform those incredible tricks, wonder no more. Jax Beach Aerial Arts in Atlantic Beach is offering ...

ST. LOUIS — It's a new year, and for many, that comes with resolutions to get more into fitness and exercise, but don't think you're limited to exercising at your typical gym. Thursday morning, I ...

The origins of the art of aerial silks is debated, but it was in the late 1980s when Cirque du Soleil revamped the technique and brought it to the masses. Now, fitness groups in Southwest Florida are ...

This post was updated May 19 at 1:05 a.m. Cirque de ’LA is flipping Spring Sing on its head. The student circus arts group, started in 2018, will make its Spring Sing debut at the Los Angeles Tennis ...

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.

Over the years there have been a lot of exercise trends come and go, many of them involving forms of dance But this latest addition to working out literally takes exercise to new heights. The art of ...

FARGO — Aerial artist and FM Aerial & Movement Arts studio owner Yvette Reyes loves when things are up in the air. Her technique as an aerial movement artist levitates emotions in both subtle and ...

The circus arts are the same wherever you go: Swinging from a trapeze, dangling by a lyra — a suspended hoop — or climbing up a silk rope is the same in any culture, any language. Except for one thing ...

A Tulsa woman is helping residents take their workouts to new heights through aerial arts. Kamrynn Holmes opened Zeta Aerial Arts and Fitness in October 2025, creating a space where people can try ...