Darstellende Künste - Circus

a circus art of spinning flat plates on poles or sticks, creating a mesmerizing display of balance and coordination

Tellerdrehen, Kunst des Tellerdrehens

a circus prop where performers balance and move on a large spherical object, showcasing agility and control

rollender Globus, Balancierkugel

a rhythmic and graceful spinning or rotating of an object to create visually captivating displays of skill and coordination

Drehung, Wirbel

a motorcycle stunt act inside a vertical cylinder, showcasing speed, skill, and bravery

Wand des Todes, Todesschraft

a daring performance art where performers exhale a flammable substance over an open flame, creating a spectacular burst of fire

Feueratmung, Feuerkunst

a captivating and dynamic form of artistic expression that involves the skilled manipulation of fire as a prop, such as fire spinning, fire dancing, or fire juggling

Feueraufführung, Feuershow

a mesmerizing performance art of extinguishing flames with the mouth, showcasing control, bravery, and theatricality

Feueressen, Feuerkunst

an act where a person acts as a target for darts or other projectiles to be thrown at them, usually as a form of entertainment or spectacle

menschliche Dartscheibe, Zielscheibe Mensch

a thrilling circus act where motorcyclists ride motorcycles at high speeds inside a spherical cage, performing daring stunts and maneuvers

Todessphäre, Todesglobe

a circus aerial act where an acrobat suspends by their hair from a trapeze or other apparatus, showcasing strength, flexibility, and grace while performing aerial maneuvers

Haarhängung, Luftnummer mit Haaren

a performance art involving the use of music and movement to interact with and control snakes in a captivating manner

Schlangenzauberei, Schlangenverführung

a daring performance art or circus act in which an individual ingests a sword or other long object into their esophagus, often involving careful technique and skill to avoid injury

Schwertschlucken, Schwertschluckkunst

an acrobatic skill where an individual walks or performs movements using only their hands, often seen in circus performances or gymnastics displays

Handstandlaufen, Gleichgewicht auf den Händen

a circus act involving acrobatics, balance, and tricks performed on a flexible, tensioned wire or rope

Slackline, gespannte Schnur

a circus or performance art that involves skillfully manipulating and performing tricks with one or more hats, often incorporating juggling, spinning, and other creative movements

Hutmanipulation, Kunst der Hutdarstellung

the skill of keeping multiple objects, such as balls, in motion simultaneously by tossing and catching them

Jonglieren, juggling

a circus act where sharp knives are thrown at a target with precision and showmanship

Messerwerfen, Messerdart

a circus act where a person trains and interacts with lions using commands, props, and positive reinforcement

Löwenbändigen, Löwendressur

a circus aerial apparatus consisting of a horizontal bar suspended from two ropes or straps, used for acrobatics, poses, and maneuvers without swinging or spinning

statisches Trapez, festes Trapez

a type of circus or acrobatic apparatus that consists of a vertical pole, typically made of metal, used for various acrobatic performances, tricks, and maneuvers by performers

dänischer Pfahl, dänischer Mast

a form of juggling where objects are manipulated and rolled on the body for a smooth, illusionary effect

Kontaktjonglage, Jonglieren mit Kontakt

a circus act where a performer is launched from a cannon into the air and caught by safety measures

Menschenkanone, Mensch aus der Kanone

a miniature circus act with trained fleas performing acrobatic or trained behaviors using illusions

Flohzirkus, Miniaturkreis der Flöhe

a small, spool-like object used in juggling and circus tricks, spun and balanced on a string between two sticks

Diabolo, Diabolo für Jonglage

a separate attraction or exhibition, often featuring unusual acts, oddities, or performances distinct from the main circus acts

Nebenshow, Sideshow

a temporary fair or show featuring rides, games, food stalls, and other attractions that moves from place to place

Karneval, Jahrmarkt