Think Inside the Box – Views of a Contortionist
Tori Kubick started circus late and proved that everything is possible! Tori, aka CONTORTIONIST – THE CALMNESS CONNOISSEUR, is a
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Contortion
Review: “China’s Bending Bodies” by Mariam Ala-Rashi Covers the Development of Global Contortionists
China’s Bending Bodies: Contortionists and PoliticsĀ inĀ ChinaĀ is a research study monograph that covers the theories, history, and development of global contortionists.
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The Science of ContortionĀ
I was very impressed in 2019 at the 40th Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain when I saw the contortionist
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Live Like An Acrobat Podcast Ep.41: Contorting as ā SAMARAā in ā The RINGā Franchise & Iconic Creature Creation with Bendy Bonnie
On this episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews Bonnie Morgan, a third generation performer.
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Who is Scarlett Business? All About the Contortionist/Drag Queen Whose Exhilarating Performance Left the AGT Judges Impressed
Scarlett Business, aka Kyle Cragle, is the latest performer to leave the judges heavily impressed on āAmericaās Got Talent.ā The
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Circus Immersion: The Human Body in All Its Simplicity
Flexibility, or a lack of it, finds its way in each and everyone’s life. Daily reminders come when one bends
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An Interview with World Acrobatics Society Member Panni Speirs
Panni Speirs is a contortion master coach, jazz musician, and motivational speaker who also holds the Guinness World Book of
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Mapping Contortion in Japan– Part Three: Cultural Heritage & The Lion Dance
Following up with part one of my series,Ā Mapping Contortion in Japan, I continue exploring the history of contortion and body
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Mapping Contortion in Japan — Part Two, The Future
Having explored early traces of contortionism throughout Japanās entertainment history in Part One of this series, I will now discuss
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Mapping Contortion in Japan– Part One, A History
I recently published my anthropological research study The Art of Contortionism: An Introduction to and Analysis of Chinese Contortionism in
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