This category includes only Swinging Trapeze acts. For other forms of trapeze acts, see Trapeze, Washington Trapeze, and Flying Trapeze.
Flying Trapeze: Aerial act in which an acrobat is propelled from a trapeze to a catcher, or to another trapeze. (See also: Short-distance Flying Trapeze)Short-Distance: (Flying Trapeze) A flying act in which the catcher is in a static cradle, limiting the swing motion to the flyer only. Generally performed on a standing apparatus, above a safety mat.Washington Trapeze: (orig.: "trapèze à la Washington" – French) A heavy trapeze with a flat bar, on which an aerialist performs balancing tricks. Originated by the American aerialist H. R. Keyes Washington (1838-1882).
Pages in category "Swinging Trapeze"
The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.