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 ...

In this challenge, 100 years of contortion techniques are explored. FBI Scrambles Over Mysterious Stand in Trump Airspace ...

Born and bred in the deep northern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia. I grew up training recreational gymnastics from age 10. Though my parents were incredibly supportive, little did they know they ...

A new exhibition, “Small but Mighty: Big Personalities in Local Circus History,” now surrounds The Immel Circus diorama on the second floor of the Massillon Museum. The new deep dive into Massillon’s ...

The latest edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will be in Bridgeport, where P.T. Barnum lived, and ...

“Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages...” is the legendary saying that every ringmaster announces right before whimsical clowns on tiny bikes enter and surreal contortion acts begin. Thanks to ...

When most people see contortionism for the first time, their reaction is often one of shock or disbelief: how is that even possible? The performance art, which involves twisting the body into poses ...

If you like dancing bears, contortionists and elephant rides, you'll be happy to know that the Tripoli Shrine Circus is rolling into town again this spring. Now in its 86th year, the circus returns to ...