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  2. New York Circus Arts Academy - Wikipedia

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    The school taught aerial acrobatic tricks [1] and the flying trapeze, as well as juggling, stiltwalking and unicycling. [ 2 ] Founded in 2002 [ 1 ] or 2003 [ 3 ] by contemporary circus enthusiast Cypher Zero , the Academy featured faculty members formerly of the Moscow State Circus , Cirque du Soleil , the Israeli National Circus School , and ...

  3. List of acrobatic activities - Wikipedia

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    Tricking – Training discipline that combines kicks with flips and twists from martial arts and gymnastics as well as many dance moves and styles from breakdancing. Tumbling – Gymnastics discipline in which participants perform a series of acrobatic skills down a 25 metres (82 ft) long sprung track.

  4. Circus school - Wikipedia

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    Circus schools are institutions that offer professional and sometimes degree-level training in various circus skills such as acrobatics, aerial arts, object manipulation, and other specialized physical skills.

  5. Aerial acrobatics - Wikipedia

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    Aerial acrobatics may refer to: Acrobatics § Aerial , acrobatics performed in the air on a suspended apparatus Aerobatics , the practice of flying maneuvers involving aircraft attitudes that are not used in conventional passenger-carrying flights

  6. Aerial silk - Wikipedia

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    Aerial silk performer Aerial silk performance . 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 ...

  7. Acrobatics - Wikipedia

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    Acrobatics were part of village harvest festivals. [3] During the Tang dynasty, acrobatics saw much the same sort of development as European acrobatics saw during the Middle Ages, with court displays during the 7th through 10th century dominating the practice. [4] Acrobatics continues to be an important part of modern Chinese variety art.

  8. Corde lisse - Wikipedia

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    Corde lisse is an aerial circus skill or act that involves acrobatics on a vertically hanging rope. The name is French for "smooth rope". In English -speaking parts of the world, it is also referred to as "aerial rope".

  9. AntiGravity Fitness - Wikipedia

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    AntiGravity Fitness is a fitness company founded by Christopher Calvin Harrison in 2007 and based in New York City, specializing in hybrid aerial fitness techniques that combine silk hammocks with modern yoga, pilates, ballet barre exercises, and traditional strength training techniques for aerialists into different exercise curriculums.