| Most of the banquets lasted 8-10 hours, with some pauses for a concert or a representation with clowns, circus and funambulists. |
| After all, both men were both expert funambulists, having risen to the rank of Black Belt in the Ringling Brothers School of Aerial Arts. |
| Then, from one generation the next, the Venetians battled the elements like funambulists walking a tight-rope. |
| Jean Francois Gravelet, aka Charles Blondin, was considered to be one of the greatest funambulists of all time. |
| Travelling spectacle represents the oldest tradition with showmen, funambulists, conjuring tricks and acrobatics. |
| This is the first and only edition of the first treatise about acrobats and funambulists. |
