Whether you’re suspended five metres above the ground on silks or spinning around a pole, the physical risks of aerial silk and pole classes are obvious. What’s less visible is the financial balancing ...

A performance by the Liaocheng Acrobatic Troupe is staged in Baku, Azerbaijan, last month. CHEN JUNFENG/XINHUA BAKU — The Sea Breeze Circus arena in Azerbaijan's capital Baku was buzzing with ...

Rising Indian athlete Vir Gahrotra secured a gold medal at the Pole and Aerial Sports World Championship, marking the country's first-ever podium finish at the global event held in Budapest, Hungary, ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 20 (ANI): Rising Indian athlete Vir Gahrotra secured a gold medal at the Pole and Aerial Sports World Championship, marking the country's first-ever podium ...

Aerial training has become an essential skill within the professional dance and performing arts industry, with performers expected to demonstrate versatility, upper-body strength, and aerial technique ...

When daily 10-hour practice sessions at the University of Indiana caused tendonitis, she focused on vocals, dance and the Alexander Technique for mind-body balance. That got her thinking. “I wanted to ...

A team of 10 Mumbai-based aerialists will represent India in a world championship of pole and silk artistes in Budapest this week. The team includes artistes from 9 to 15 years of age, who will ...

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 ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Red aerial silks hung to the floor at National Dance Academy in Coralville before Mimi Ke wrapped the ...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Bungee cords are often linked to extreme sports, and aerial silks are usually reserved for gymnasts and acrobats. But one South Florida studio is combining both for a workout that ...

According to local police, the 18-year-old reportedly fell between 10 and 20 feet from the sky and suffered an apparent spinal injury Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been ...