Their children, their neighbors'children, their nieces and nephews by the hundreds clamber over foam-cushion mountains, crawl through tunnels, swing on trapezes, and spill from slides into tubs of plastic balls.
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She has done this for 15 years with metaphors of movement : performers climbing walls, walking on ceilings, floating in water tanks, balancing on industrial cranes, swinging from trapezes and dropping themselves off 30-foot ladders.
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On March 12 Cirque inaugurated a new step toward the Cite project, an $ 11 million workshop with spaces for hundreds of mask makers, dyers, costume seamstresses and artisans who fashion the trapezes and high-wire hardware.
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Sure, it almost went under a few months ago, but Dance Umbrella is flying again, with an International Aerial Dance Festival that gathers 11 companies of performers who are airborne, courtesy of bungee cords, harnesses, and trapezes.
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During its free fall the sautoir behaves like an acrobat jumping from one trapeze to the next without the trapezes touching each other ( " sautoir " comes from the French verb " sauter ", which means to jump ).
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Even if the venue is a circus _ complete with dangling trapezes, colored lights and the penetrating aroma of mutton _ the questions posed by the crowd are in dead earnest : Why can't state-run enterprises be privatized faster?
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The third segment, " Circus ", opened with an interlude of " Enter the Circus " and a brief performance of " Welcome ", which portrayed a circus-inspired stage as dancers swung on trapezes and breathed fire.
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The Tardenoisian spread in several of the country s regions ( Moldavia, Muntenia, Dobruja ), including the mountainous area of Transylvania in the southeast ( artefacts were found in the form of circular segments and two triangular ones, in addition to trapezes.
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Although many people define a flying trapeze act as an act involving two trapezes and a catcher, as of 2008, many innovative styles of flying trapeze have been performed in circuses all over the world, such as Cirque Du Soleil, The Flying Farfans, and The Flying Caceres.
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The self-proclaimed " Greatest Show on Earth " wouldn't live up to its legend if it didn't have daring young acrobats on flying trapezes, animals being tamed and an opening procession that features frolicking clowns, performers on stilts and spangled women smiling and waving from the backs of parading elephants.
