tumbling, tramp, diving, acrobatics, circus, cheer, dance, martial arts, X sports … and more
Benson Boone is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Washington State.
In High School he competed on the diving team. His Dad taught him how to tumble.
Nice move at the Video Music Awards.
And Gainer dismount.
Jules Léotard; 1 August 1838 – 16 August 1870) was a French acrobatic performer and aerialist who developed the art of trapeze.
He also created and popularized the one-piece gym wear that now bears his name and inspired the 1867 song “The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze“, sung by George Leybourne.
Ludivine Furnon started training at age-11. Incredible physical ability.
She went on to Cirque du Soleil and performed with her husband, Nicolas Besnard, in act named Duo MainTenanT since they both retired from Cirque.
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AI video by James Gerde.
Water for Elephants is a musical based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Sara Gruen.
You might recall the 2011 film adaptation with Reese Witherspoon.
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The Double Back with kentiemac – gymnastics podcast went backstage to interview some of the performers. Circus is a great career option for former gymnasts and acrobats.
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The world’s biggest employer of acrobats is still going strong.
They truly did reinvent the Circus.
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