Running away to join the circus was never an option for Christian Atayde Stoinev. At 14, he's the youngest performer in the Big Apple Circus and is no stranger to life under the big top; he first stepped into the center ring at the ripe old age of 5. -
For Teen, Life In Circus Is a Balancing Act
Running away to join the circus was never an option for Christian Atayde Stoinev. At 14, he's the youngest performer in the Big Apple Circus and is no stranger to life under the big top; he first stepped into the center ring at the ripe old age of 5.-
By Wendi Kaufman