Nate Lavers took his first swing at trapeze while on a date 10 months ago. While the relationship didn’t last, he continued to learn the art of swinging from the apparatus — a short horizontal bar ...

When your dad's name really is Tarzan, it seems only natural for you to become a trapeze artist, flying through the air with skill and strength. Aerial artist Sylvia Zerbini is the ninth generation in ...

Trapeze legend Terry Cavaretta is getting back into the swing of things. Instead of seeking an audience, the 59-year-old wants the public next to her as she takes to the skies. "There is truly no ...

Kerren McKeeman climbed out of her crib when she was 18 months old. She scaled trees in the backyard. McKeeman feels bad about it today. “I was always scaring my poor mother,” McKeeman said in a phone ...

A member of Tallhouse Arts Consortium performs at Olympia's Illuminated Ball in February. AARON BARNA/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER In a converted barn west of Olympia, four people are having about as ...

Tito Montoya was on a trapeze most of his life. He came from a long line of circus performers, emigrating from Colombia with his family in the early 1970s and learning the tricky aerial routines with ...