Trapeze artists are performers who execute acrobatic feats while suspended from a trapeze, which is a swing-like apparatus. They often work in circuses or aerial shows, showcasing their skills through flips, catches, and other aerial maneuvers. Training for trapeze artists involves strength, flexibility, and coordination, as well as safety measures like harnesses and nets.
The trapeze itself consists of a horizontal bar hung by two ropes, allowing artists to swing and perform tricks. Famous trapeze acts often feature a duo, where one artist catches another mid-air. This thrilling performance captivates audiences and highlights the artistry and athleticism of the performers.