ICYMI: Russian-born Cirque du Soleil performer plummets to ground during live show

ICYMI: Russian-born Cirque du Soleil performer plummets to ground during live show A frightening video captured an aerial hoop artist losing her grip and falling to the ground during a “Kooza” performance in Portland, Oregon. Russian aerialist Maria Konfektova, who performs without a safety net, fell face down on the stage as stunned performers looked on. The Cirque du Soleil team quickly rushed to her aid, and despite the fall, she maintained her composure. As she was carried off stage, she gave a thumbs up, signaling she was okay, local media reports said. #Circus - Boost Source: RT News