Cirque du Soleil has come a long way since its founding by two French-Canadian street performers in the 1980s. It translates to "Circus of the Sun" and is now dubbed the largest theatrical producer in ...

A woman set the Guinness World Record for the largest hula hoop spun by a female. Getti Kehayova is a circus performer, hula hoop instructor and technician at Cirque du Soleil. She comes from a family ...

Stephanie Cortes teaches astronomy from the front of a Pima Community College classroom and also while dressed in a colorful cosmic bodysuit atop the shoulders of her acrobat friends. Cortes, who has ...

Where: First Interstate Center for the Arts, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. The imagination runs wild when there’s a story about a child who takes off to Nepal to join the circus. Did the fledgling ...

I tried to ignore the pounding in my head and focus on the encouraging words of Oyun-Erdene Senge, the world-class contortionist holding me by the legs in an effort to teach me a headstand. As I ...

Cirque du Soleil returns to West Sacramento under the big top with its iconic show “Alegría,” which opens Thursday, July 28. The show runs through Aug. 28. The production, which premiered in 1994 and ...

As summer break approaches, we are desperately in search of fun activities to relieve finals week stress and to create memories with our friends before saying our goodbyes. Luckily, Cirque du Soleil’s ...

Kids ask the best questions. That’s what I’ve learned since my 9-year-old daughter and her friends started “The Dream Jobs Club,” a group whose sole goal is to interview people with “dream” careers.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Students at Academy for Integrated Arts in Kansas City, Missouri, use the arts to help them learn concepts. In a lesson about clouds, students stood up and danced like clouds. A ...