Acrobuffos

Seth Bloom and Christina Gelsone met at a circus in Afghanistan, were engaged while street performing in Scotland, and married in China.

Since becoming clown partners in 2006, they have created five shows together, competed in international circus festivals, performed in over 20 countries, juggled on Letterman, headlined at the Big Apple Circus and were featured in The New York Times.

Christina is a former professional ballerina who graduated from Princeton to become a clown; Seth is a former professional juggler who graduated from three clown schools, including an MFA in physical theater. The couple lives in Harlem in New York City.