Entertainment

Entertainment

The art or field of entertaining, especially that provided by performers.

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floor genres

Entertainment; Circus

Genres performed directly on the ring floor or on some auxiliary apparatuses installed on the ring at the height not more than 4-5 m above the floor.

floss

Entertainment; Circus

Cotton candy that are often sold at circus events.

frame

Entertainment; Circus

A circus apparatus with limited functions; it is used in aerial acts, mainly in air flight. It is a metal rectangle, half a metre in length and quarter a metre in width, fastened ...

gauze

Entertainment; Circus

It is a word rarely used by today's performers; it means outdoor performing, performing in the garden, in the park, etc.

girth

Entertainment; Circus

A special saddle-girth (belly-band) wrapped round the horse body between the withers and elbow, with two fixed handrails for the performer to hold during voltiging. This fixture ...

grenade thrower

Entertainment; Circus

This term was used in olden times of Russia to name a craft-juggler or strength-applying juggler in today's terms. The name of this genre comes from anchors, cannons, shots that ...

grenade hurler

Entertainment; Circus

This term was used in olden times of Russia to name a craft-juggler or strength-applying juggler in today's terms. The name of this genre comes from anchors, cannons, shots that ...