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  2. Lillian Leitzel - Wikipedia

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    Lillian Leitzel (born Leopoldina Alitza Pelikan; 2 January 1892 – 15 February 1931) was a German-born acrobat who specialized in performing on the Roman rings, for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus.

  3. Category:Circus performers - Wikipedia

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    For bandleaders and musicians, see Category:Circus music. ... Acrobats (2 C, 75 P) Circus animals (2 C) B. Black circus performers (10 P) C. Circus musicians (13 P)

  4. Contortion - Wikipedia

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    Rope act (also called: Spanish web) - Circus act in which an acrobat (usually female) performs exercises high above the floor while holding on to a long, vertically suspended rope, or hanging from a loop in the rope. Scale - In acrobatics, when the leg is raised toward the back and may be held with one hand while standing.

  5. AGT Video: Acrobatic Group ‘Hakuna Matata’ Brings ... - AOL

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    Tuesday’s episode of America’s Got Talent (NBC, 8/7c) marks the second week of Season 19 auditions, and TVLine has an exclusive first look at one of the most jaw-dropping moments of the night ...

  6. Circus - Wikipedia

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    A circus is a company of performers who put on diverse entertainment shows that may include clowns, acrobats, trained animals, trapeze acts, musicians, dancers, hoopers, tightrope walkers, jugglers, magicians, ventriloquists, and unicyclists as well as other object manipulation and stunt-oriented artists.

  7. The Ross Sisters - Wikipedia

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    The reviewer wrote, "The acrobatic antics of the Ross Sisters stop the show on two occasions. These kids are fresh, and their work is sensational." [4] In May 1943 they appeared in Post War Revue, presented by Billy Rose at the Diamond Horseshoe nightclub in New York City, [5] where a review praised their "amazing acro contortion work". [6]

  8. List of circuses and circus owners - Wikipedia

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    Aesthetic International Circus [3] China Active 2023-present Al G. Barnes Circus: United States of America Defunct 1895–1938 Albert & Friends Instant Circus [4] [5] United Kingdom Aloft Circus Arts [6] United States of America 1941–present Amar Circus [7] India Antonio Franconi: Italy Defunct Archaos: France Active 1986–present

  9. Injured hair-hanging circus acrobats hire law firm - AOL

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    PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Seven of the eight hair-hanging circus acrobats who fell to the ground during a "human chandelier" stunt in Rhode Island last month have hired a Chicago-based law firm to ...