When Helene Sano was a baby in Africa, she used to amaze her father by putting her leg around her neck. Eventually, her father enrolled Helene in a special school where she could learn to be a ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Nepal's first contemporary circus is not just remarkable for its gravity-defying acts, but for its artists - the contortionists, aerialists and jugglers are ...

Hannah Lam always knew she wanted to travel with the circus, something she started doing as a child. Her parents were traveling circus performers who trained exotic animals such as tigers. At age 12, ...

Many people would bend over backwards to avoid performing stunts in front of an audience. But Ariana Ferber-Carter — a professional contortionist and circus coach — is far more flexible, and her ...

Meet the contortionist who left the circus to join OnlyFans and now makes up to £28k a month showcasing her bendiness. Luna Kennedy, 26, claims she's "always been more flexible than most". As a child, ...

“Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages...” is the legendary saying that every ringmaster announces right before whimsical clowns on tiny bikes enter and surreal contortion acts begin. Thanks to ...