There’s a peculiar industry growing inside Brooklyn nightclubs, and it involves acrobatics, bows, arrows — and feet. Contortion foot archery is exactly what it sounds like: People distort their bodies ...

Summer is the perfect time for kids to go outside and take interest in things beyond the world of screens. For 16-year-old circus performer Anne Arellano, that means performing crazy stunts and ...

When you think of contortionists, images of circus performers (perhaps a la Cirque du Soleil) likely come to mind. The bending, twisting, and stretching seem impossible — and never fail to mesmerize.

Returning to work after having a baby usually requires flexibility but contortionist Shannen Michaela is an extreme case. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

GREENSBURG — With her springy red locks, freckles and unforgettable toothy smile, Bella Gantt fits the bill for the perfect child star. Bella has become an internet sensation, with videos of her ...

I made a vow to be more adventurous this year, so I’m signing up for all the weird and wonderful workouts I can find in my hometown of London, then reporting back on what I’ve learned about fitness, ...

MEET Maria Pucciarelli – a super-flexible contortionist who has spent hours in training to realise he dream. Maria, 19, from New York, has spent thousands of hours training – including being stood on ...

Nokulunga Buthelezi is standing in a Big Top in London's Docklands with her foot on top of her head. She removes the foot easily and, just as easily, replaces it with her other one. Then Nokulunga - ...

A lot of teens spend their days gazing and admiring celebrities on the social media platform Instagram. But 13-year-old Lila Woodard doesn’t need to dote over famous people. She is one. The La Colina ...

For some, a contortionist is nothing more than a freak-show act, doing something unnatural, not a thing of grace or beauty. But in Mongolia, flexing and bending the body into seemingly impossible ...

GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) - With her springy red locks, freckles and unforgettable toothy smile, Bella Gantt fits the bill for the perfect child star. Bella has become an internet sensation, with videos of ...