Aerial-silks artist Angie Coonts said people often are surprised such a unique and interesting art form is available in Cape Girardeau, but she loves the practice and hopes more people can learn about ...

W hether she is flying through the air on aerial silks with large paintbrushes in hand or sitting at a bench drawing ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Karen Dade — an aerial artist and jeweler — began studying ballet at age 9. As she got older, she ...

Not ready to jump right into aerial silk? Check out a free demo performance at the Breckenridge Recreation Center just after Valentine’s Day. When: Monday, Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. Where: Breckenridge ...

FARGO — Aerial artist and FM Aerial & Movement Arts studio owner Yvette Reyes loves when things are up in the air. Her technique as an aerial movement artist levitates emotions in both subtle and ...

Ana Prada’s career has been up in the air for nearly two decades, and that’s just the way she wants it. She began studying ballet at age 11 in her native Colombia before moving to New York City at age ...

FARGO — In a studio where students learn to climb, spin and trust their strength, change is part of the process. At FM Aerial and Movement Arts that change is happening off the silks as well. After ...

Have you every wanted to fly on a trapeze? Or dreamed of elegantly hanging upside down on silk? If you are hoping for a creative way to improve your flexibility Lafayette's new gym is able to help.

A friend coaxed her into trying a class, and from the first time she climbed a silk, she was hooked.

The origins of the art of aerial silks is debated, but it was in the late 1980s when Cirque du Soleil revamped the technique and brought it to the masses. Now, fitness groups in Southwest Florida are ...

Emergency trauma nurse Heidi Bean has a second love: aerial art. Bean, 62, was the oldest aerial art performer at the third annual Vegas International Variety Act Festival, or Viva Fest, an event for ...