In the new documentary “Rize,” people talk about the dance phenomenon called “Krumping” in much the same way they talked about break dancing 20 years ago: it’s not just a dance, it’s a cultural ...

Clowns tend to evoke either affection or terror in their audiences. They descend from an ancient tradition that crosses many cultures, from Native America to Europe ...

What began as an idea for a circus during the early days of the pandemic has now culminated into a three-week clown festival that kicked off at the CoHo theater in Portland on Sept. 16. From physical ...

On an average day, dancers arrive at Tommy The Clown Academy at least three hours before showtime. They paint each other’s faces in the bathroom, the front room and in the dance studio as they chatter ...