International Circus Festival “City of Latina”:” the tension rises as the public waits for the latest news about the fourteenth edition.
The list of performers who will be taking part in this international competition continues to grow. The number of countries that will be represented at the International Circus Festival – City of Latina increases week by week: following the previous announcements regarding the participation of the United States, the Ukraine, Argentina, Ethiopia, Taiwan, Germany, Russia, France and the Czech Republic, today we can add Italy and Belarus to the list.
Duo Triberti began their artistic careers in 1985. Partners in real life as well in their art, Carlo and Nancy, both Italian, belong to one of Italy’s oldest Circus families: the Triberti family. The discipline that has brought them renown is acrobatic skating. Carlo and Nancy expertly execute risky spins on a small circular platform with diameter of only 1.65 metres. Nancy and Carlo create a thrilling atmosphere as she leaves the ground, seeming to fly free from her partner.
Olga Semenova is a young performer from the Republic of Belarus. Having completed her studies in physical education and sport sciences at the State University of her home country, specializing in the trampoline, in 2005 she embarked on her artistic career with the Belarusian State Circus. Olga presents an aerial silks number called “The Prayer”: as the performer executes her number she is entirely sustained by huge swathes of silk fabric. Olga’s technical expertise is enhanced by the elegant choreography of the number.
White Gothic is a troupe of four young performers from the Ukraine. Valeriy, Sergii D., Servii P. e Yevgen trained at the Kiev Circus Academy, and started their artistic careers in 1999. White Gothic present a hand to hand number in which they celebrate beauty, strength and friendship. Physical strength, control and balance are the key words for this performance, in which these skilled artists effortlessly execute extremely difficult technical moves with apparent ease.
Kilian Caso is a twenty-eight-year-old Franco-American performer. He trained in Circus disciplines in various schools in France and Belgium, but also has a background in theatre and dance. Kilian presents a classic Circus number: tightrope walking. His personality and showmanship make this performance particularly appealing. Kilian executes all the moves in this discipline, including complex forwards and backwards somersaults, with astonishing ease.
