Sentences with phrase «aerialist from»

She learns to be an aerialist from a famous German aerialist who is also a Jewish and being protected by the circus owner.

Not exact matches

Just after 8 a.m. Thursday, Erendira Wallenda, who is an aerialist, will bite into a custom - fitted mouthpiece and dangle from a helicopter, 300 feet above the Horseshoe Falls.

Barry Lubin, 65, a beloved circus performer known as Grandma the clown, has resigned from the Big Apple Circus following accusations that he pressured a 16 - year - old aerialist to pose for pornographic photos.

You may know American acrobat and aerialist Nik Wallenda from his two recent, televised stunts: Walking along the spinning Orlando Eye (April 2015) and walking across two Chicago skyscrapers (November 2013).

But first, he rewinds to how Petit got started as a multitalented street performer, disappointing his middle - class parents and making his way from riding a unicycle and juggling to evincing preternatural balance and grace as an aerialist.

It also include an aerial fabric performance (you've probably seen the drapes hanging from the ceiling that aerialists wrap themselves up in...) to music by animal advocate, Marilyn Milano, and slides about puppy mills and how to create change.

When the trapeze teacher, Deborah Sanderson, an aerialist who incidentally has performed in circuses from Bosnia to the Caribbean, auctioned an hour and a half private lesson at her base in Leeds, my hand instinctively flew up and I won the bid.

Aerialists and acrobats from New England Center for Circus Arts perform at the museum during Gallery Walk.

But after a close look at this curious 1879 picture of an aerialist hanging from a rope by her teeth (on loan from the National Gallery in London, and displayed with related studies, sketchbooks, circus programs and other ephemera), they will recognize Degas's skeptical eye and classical perspective on modern entertainment.