Nate Lavers took his first swing at trapeze while on a date 10 months ago. While the relationship didn’t last, he continued to learn the art of swinging from the apparatus — a short horizontal bar ...

Caity Maclennan clapped her chalk-coated hands and grasped the trapeze bar while standing on a narrow perch 26 feet above the Center Street Promenade in downtown Anaheim. And then the 22-year-old ...

First, you get strapped in. Then, you walk up a 20-foot-tall ladder to a platform suspended over a bouncy safety net. You reach for the bar, bend your knees and hop — and you’re off, swinging through ...

WASHINGTON — Working in a newsroom is a lot like a circus. It’s a noisy, bustling place, staffed by individuals who can be funny and ferocious — sometimes both. Whether you’re editing, anchoring, ...

It was love at first catch. Hanging upside down, Justin Chodkowski grabbed April Brown as she flew through the air under the Big Top. The magical moment was around Christmas 2010. They had been ...

Daydreamers and adrenaline junkies finally can get the answer to an age-old question: What would it feel like to fly? A trip to the new trapeze school on Houston's East End proves it feels just like ...

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The Philadelphia School of Circus Arts (PSCA) has been making quite a few updates since they moved to a much larger building — formerly a church, as a matter of fact — about a year ago. With all the ...