The lovely and talented Lyric Wallenda Aristov is a seventh generation American circus performer. She and her mother Rietta perform a daring aerial perch act on Circus incredible.
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, October 14, 2015
Monday, October 12, 2015
Most Happy Fellow
Ringling Bros. Red Unit clown, Marlow Russ, is shown as he cavorts around the arena floor prior to the main show.
Saturday, October 10, 2015
Well Known Circus Name
The Ayala family is well known in the American circus, and Maria Ayala is the matriarch of the family. This lovely lady is shown prior to presenting her trained horse act.
Thursday, October 8, 2015
Heavy Lifting
Friendly American circus strongman Jozef Pakucza is originally from Hungary and has the show name "Herkules". As part of his act, he has a fully loaded jeep drive over his body.
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
All In The Family
As shown on The Royal Hanneford Circus, the lovely Ciara Garden fills in as a showgirl. She is the daughter of well known camel presenter and ringmaster, Ian Garden, Jr.
Sunday, October 4, 2015
Stand Up Guy
One of the most amiable people on Ringling Bros. Circus is go- to person, Bob Cox. Over the years Bob has been a ring boss, rigger and property boss on the various show units.
Friday, October 2, 2015
Aerial Starlet
The lovely Kelly Miller Circus performer, Bethany Webster, is from Hugo Oklahoma. She can be seen in the aerial ballet as one of "The North Starlets".
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