Circus veteran Giorgio Marinof has been performing his daring cradle act for over 30 years. His lovely wife, Luisa, joins him in this skillful and dangerous routine.
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.
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Busy Lady
Jeannie Hamilton is a Unit Administrator for Feld Entertainment and she has overseen concession operations on all three Ringling circus units. She is currently on the Gold Unit which is about to wrap up the 2014 season.
Sunday, October 26, 2014
To The Point
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Circus performer Jose' Vital is an excellent archer and blindfolded he can shoot an apple off of his lovely wife Brola's head.
Friday, October 24, 2014
Adagio Aloft
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Charismatic San Francisco native Elena Sanders is a student of dance and aerial artistry. She can be seen performing in the 2014 edition of Cole Bros. Circus.
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Bottoms Up
Now appearing at the Big Apple Circus in New York City is well known 8th generation performer Giovanni Anastasini. He performs both great Risley (Icarian) and Diablo acts with other family members.
Monday, October 20, 2014
Put On A Happy Face
Jonesboro, Arkansas native Amber Perry is a concessionaire with Ringling Bros. Circus. Her artistic talents magically transform patron faces into happy clown mode.
Sunday, October 19, 2014
Many Talents
Shown in clown makeup, circus great Tim Tegge also produces his own show and is an expert on the history of the American circus.
Thursday, October 16, 2014
A Natural
The lovely Jennifer Walker comes from a family of distinguished circus performers and she continues the tradition by presenting a fine mixed animal act.
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Juggling Responsibilities
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Raul Olivares Guerro not only is the performance director on Kelly Miller Circus, but he also performs a juggling and a small dog act in the show.
Sunday, October 12, 2014
Beauty Aloft
Charming circus performer Jasmin Castro wows the audience with her fearless walking on the high wire.
Friday, October 10, 2014
A Good Catch
A great circus trapeze act needs a good catcher and catcher Antoly V. Huaman has perfect timing as he performs with "The High Flying Pages" troupe.
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Down Under Delight
Dancer Elly Meyers comes all the way from her native country Australia, to perform with the 2014 Ringling Bros. Circus Gold Unit production of "Super Circus Heroes".
Monday, October 6, 2014
Big On Laughs
New to Cole Bros. Circus clown alley during 2014 is Monterrey, Mexico native Hector Leonardo. This personable young man also greets patrons on the midway prior to the show.
Saturday, October 4, 2014
Skilled & Ballanced
As a member of the China National Acrobatic Troupe, lovely Wei Cao performs in the unicycle, bicycle and diablo acts on the current Ringling Bros. Blue Unit show "Legends".
Thursday, October 2, 2014
Cheerful & Convivial
Ben Hutchison, as shown on the Carson & Barnes Circus, is in charge of all of the elephants during set-up, elephant rides and performance.
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