(CNN) — A Chinese acrobat has fallen to her death during an aerial silks performance, sparking horror and outcry on social media over the lack of safety measures. The woman, surnamed Sun, fell ...

A Chinese acrobat has fallen to her death during an aerial silks performance, sparking horror and outcry on social media over the lack of safety measures. The woman, surnamed Sun, fell to the ...

Instead of doing a 360, I managed a 180 and ended up in a shoulder stand. Jennie Smith demonstrates an aerial pose during a silks class July 16 at Northern Lights Aerial Studio in Duluth.

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"Jazz & Silks" is a one-of-a-kind blend of live jazz music and aerial silk performance, set to take over the festival stage. "It was something that we just wanted to try," said Nichole Belford ...

A Chinese acrobat who lost his wife and performance partner to a terrifying fall on stage last year was seriously injured in another show incident this week, state media reported.

Zhang Kai, 39, plunged several meters to a hard cement ground while performing an aerial silks routine on Monday night, after two pieces of fabric he was holding broke loose from the top of a crane.

Zhang Kai, 39, plunged several meters to a hard cement ground while performing an aerial silks routine on Monday night, after two pieces of fabric he was holding broke loose from the top of a crane.