Karla Coreil is making sure turning 50 is fabulous. Not only has Coreil tackled aerial hoops, but she's also now certified to teach it. The latter accomplishment coincided with her golden birthday ...

It was back in 1994 on a family trip to Disney World when I saw my first Cirque du Soleil show. I was no more than 6 years old, and I was mesmerized by the acrobatic magic before me. With wide eyes, I ...

Aroha Wikohika transforms the aerial hoop into a thing of beauty. Photo / Michael Craig What is it? Manoeuvres on a suspended hoop (also known as the lyra, aerial ring or cerceau). What's needed?

Wren Fuhrman of Paoli is the founder and artistic director of Grounded Aerial, a movement studio in Limerick Township, Montgomery County, that teaches aerial arts and fitness classes. She thinks her ...

Where else can you find people twirling on hanging silks, flipping on trapeze bars and practicing stage combat — other than ...

The hoop has travelled from school playgrounds to circus acts like Cirque du Soleil, and high-production stage performances. And in the last few years, aerial hooping, or lyra, has been appended to an ...

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