enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Marinelli bend - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marinelli_bend

    This is a Marinelli bend in which the contortionist performs a Marinelli position with another contortionist doing a handstand on their top so that the former is holding the weight of two persons only by their mouth. This is considered to be an extremely difficult contortion act, and is exclusively performed by Mongolian or sometimes Chinese ...

  3. Contortion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contortion

    Contortion (sometimes contortionism) is a performance art in which performers called contortionists showcase their skills of extreme physical flexibility. Contortion acts often accompany acrobatics , circus acts, street performers and other live performing arts.

  4. Aerial silk - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial_silk

    Aerial silks (also known as aerial contortion, aerial ribbons, aerial tissues, fabric, ribbon, or tissu) is a type of performance in which one or more artists perform aerial acrobatics while hanging from a specialist fabric. The fabric may be hung as two pieces, or a single piece, folded to make a loop, classified as hammock silks.

  5. Acrobatics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acrobatics

    A showgirl performing aerial silk. Acrobatics (from Ancient Greek ἀκροβατέω (akrobatéō) 'walk on tiptoe, strut') [1] is the performance of human feats of balance, agility, and motor coordination.

  6. List of circus skills - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_circus_skills

    Circus skills are a group of disciplines that have been performed as entertainment in circus, carnival, sideshow, busking, variety, vaudeville, or music hall shows. Most circus skills are still being performed today.

  7. Cyr wheel - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyr_wheel

    Urbanatix performer in Nordsternpark at Ruhr's 2011 ExtraSchicht festival Street performer during Sirkusmarkkinat at Kerava in 2013 (Circus Festival). The Cyr wheel (also known as the roue Cyr, mono wheel, [1] or simple wheel) is an acrobatic apparatus that consists of a single large ring made of aluminum or steel with a diameter approximately 10 to 15 cm (4 to 6 in) taller than the performer.

  8. Category:Acro dance moves - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Acro_dance_moves

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more

  9. File:Wikidata for Complete Beginners.pdf - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wikidata_for_Complete...

    More than 100 pages use this file. The following list shows the first 100 pages that use this file only. A full list is available.. User:Antiqueight/Draft; User:Brightstarshines/sandbox