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  2. List of circus skills - Wikipedia

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    Many are also practiced by non-performers as a hobby. Circus schools and instructors use various systems of categorization to group circus skills by type. Systems that have attempted to formally organize circus skills into pragmatic teaching groupings include the Gurevich system [ 1 ] (the basis of the Russian Circus School's curriculum) and ...

  3. Category:Circus performers - Wikipedia

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    Zhao Liang (circus performer) This page was last edited on 11 May 2024, at 17:49 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4. ...

  4. List of circuses and circus owners - Wikipedia

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    Many are best known by the name of their principal owner. The following is a list of both circuses and their country of origin. For more information on circuses in general see Circus , or Contemporary circus , or for information regarding the ancient Roman circus, see Circus Maximus .

  5. Category:American circus performers - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 19 February 2019, at 06:36 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. List of stage names - Wikipedia

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    Individuals who dropped their last name and substituted their middle name as their last name are listed. Those with a one-word stage name are listed in a separate article. In many cases, performers have legally changed their name to their stage name. [1] Note: Many cultures have their own naming customs and systems, some rather intricate.

  7. Omar Kingsley - Wikipedia

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    Apprenticed to Stokes, a circus proprietor, he learned equestrian acts and adopted the stage name Mademoiselle Ella Zoyara. [3] Stokes outfitted Kingsley in women's attire, allowing him to portray an equestrienne. [4] Kingsley traveled with Spencer Stokes to Europe, performing as a circus rider in all the major cities. [5]

  8. List of vaudeville performers: A–K - Wikipedia

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    After seeing an aerialist in a circus, Vander Clyde or Van der Clyde (his real name) desired to become one. He responded to an ad in Billboard for the Alfaretta Sisters, an aerial act, who were looking for a replacement member. He began dressing as a female on their encouragement and continued to do so after leaving the act.

  9. Brian Miser - Wikipedia

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    On Saturday June 16, 2014, Brian Miser etched his name in the Guinness Book of World Records, as the first "Human Fuse". [9] Hosted at the Peru Amateur Circus building on North Broadway Street, this stunt consisted of Miser launching himself from his custom-made human crossbow 104 feet, 7 inches into the air and covering a distance of 31.87 ...