Circus Performer, Robbie Donnert, sometimes feels that his horse is more in charge than he is during his comedy riding act.
This site is dedicated to the men and women of today's traditional American circus, As a running series of photos, it includes pictures of performers, producers, owners, animal handlers, concessionaires and behind the scene personnel, many of whom are the most talented, most dedicated and hardest working people living today. These photos are not to be used for any promotional or comercial purpose without my consent or the subjects in the photograph.
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Monday, July 28, 2014
On The Web
A native of Argentina, Natalia Franklin can be seen performing a graceful web act on the 2014 edition of the Lewis & Clark Circus.
Saturday, July 26, 2014
Bring On The Laughter
Providing clown laughter during the 2014 edition on the mighty Carson & Barnes Circus is funnyman Yerico Rodriguez. He hails from the South American country of Peru.
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Up In Arms
Pretty Ringling concessionaire Kayla Harris shows customers how to pose at her photo booth (mug joint).
Kayla hails from Columbus, Georgia
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Circus Impresario
Third generation circus personality Serge Coronas calls Bradenton, Florida home, but he travels around the country as the owner/manager of Circus Hollywood. The show primarily plays fairs and shrine circus dates.
Sunday, July 20, 2014
Up In The Air
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Originally from Arizona, Emile Arbaugh is a 2014 "First of May" and is an aerialist on Kelly Miller Circus.
Friday, July 18, 2014
Blue Man
Ringling Blue elephant department head Alex Petrov not only presents the elephant production number, he also works the mixed animal act with wife Vicki which features two Kangaroos. Alex can also be seen during the 2014 edition riding a motorcycle on an inclined wire.
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
High Swinger
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Lovely circus performer Jill Pages is a member of the famous "High Flying Pages" trapeze act.
Monday, July 14, 2014
Flip-Flopping
Circus performer, Fabio Anastasini, gets spun around on his father Giavanni's feet while performing in the family Risley act.
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Elephant Elegance
An accomplished dancer, Ringling performer Olga Kashina is also proficient in riding one of the show elephants.
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Magical Fire Eater
A circus veteran of over forty years, Brian LaPalme is a ringmaster, magician and an excellent fire eater.
Tuesday, July 8, 2014
Lovely & Versatile
French born, Neecha Braun, grew up on American circuses and is a gifted performer. She works above the ring in her Lyra act and in the ring as she presents her trained dobermans act.
Sunday, July 6, 2014
Pachyderm Perfectionist
Circus elephant trainer and presenter, Jason King, uses one of his charges as a photo backdrop.
Friday, July 4, 2014
Hilarious Hairdo
Because of het outlandish hair style, Keliann Argott is easy to pick out in a crowd. She is a member of the Ringling Blue clown alley and is married to Wages Argott, the show band director.
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
His Line Of Work
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Circus performer, Joel Faulk, dons his ten gallon hat and does amazing things with a single length of rope.
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