Theres no doubt that I have definitely got the best support that I could possibly have from my close family and my extended family too. Is it an adventure for us? But I also learned, definitely in sport, I learned big time how to fall. Its not about then, you know, the technique and things like that. It would be so much more relaxing. Since that time weve taken so much time to weve been traveling a lot, havent weve? I had a fear. We really listen to our bodies. I was very fearless. We dont wanna get hurt. I didnt want to have to commit everything to this person that needed all my time. But how do you assemble the experience, or perhaps distill from it to actually create art? PodIntelligence turns any number of long-form audio and video into word clouds, keyword and topic driven MP3 and MP4 clips that can be easily analyzed and shared on multiple platforms. When we were performing, we were always conscious of what people were looking at, but for us, it was more important of what people felt, not necessarily what they saw is what impression they left the theater or the big top, having watched the performance that we have done. I have no fear. He also took flight as a monkey in Broadway's Wicked and danced in The Addams Family. This is something very different from our previous shows. And weve been performing in Serdulano for 17 years. And for us, it would be easier to leave the kids at home and go and do a nice photo shoot. Photo Flash: Cirque du Soleil Soars on Broadway with PARAMOUR; First Look at Dazzling Production! Andi and Kevin: Drink beer and eat burgers. The album will contain songs and selections from the show, including material by Bob & Bill and Andreas Carlsson. Even when we go into a photo shoot, we take the kids with us and its hard, its hard to manage sometimes we miss some amazing opportunities. What is it like for you guys to work with one another? So it really doesnt matter whether we get old or not as good looking as we used to be. [13:00] Most people think its never the right time. Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom. He finished 4th at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 7th at the 2015 Pan American Games. So stay tuned on that. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Reels. Yet harnessing that wildly creative energy into something cohesive and emotionally resonant seems to have slipped through the creators' hands. We dont want to over exert the body or something like that, especially with the performance that we do. All eight videos are ten minute long, each with ten exercises for busy professionals on the go. When we start to get bigger, if. I dont think were going to have a choice. In addition to performing, Reed continues to interact with a legion of reality show fans from his stint on CBS's Survivor: San Juan Del Sur in 2014. Every month, a fabulous actor/singer/dancer fills out editorMatthew Wexlersnosey little questionnaire and offers a glimpse of what he looks like from a bit closer than the mezzanine. What are these two going to see? Obviously some of them have been with us from the day that we stepped into Dysalia. We got pregnant right away and it was perfect time. You know, we do take photographs because we love doing that. Andrew Atherton - Artist/Acrobat - Cirque du Soleil | LinkedIn View Andrew Atherton's profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Cirque du Soleil Theatrical will soon . I think you just want to stay. Theres so much to learn. We feel privileged and proud to be part of something like Paramour. It doesnt matter what kind of show it is. So it was important. But in sport, seriously, I used to fly upside down doing like a trick, and because I wasnt doing it right, but I would still for me, the main thing was to do it, how to do it, I dont care, but I will do it now. And there was one specific element that we just couldnt do it, and launch is just not going right. 10for10 Performances BWW TV: Watch Just-Released PARAMOUR TV Spot. And we love being on stage. I met my wife on Varica. Bret Shuford, Sarah Meahl, Kat Cunning, Andrew Atherton, Kevin Atherton. I mean, obviously when we joined So De Slay, for us it was about performing, about putting on a great show. Theres many, but the basics is, like you said, obviously well go in the gym, well lift weights. Below, check out photos of recipient Justin Prescott with the company! Again, Kevin saw it in Montreal and came in the studio and said, lets try this. The African family takes so many photos to capture their precious moments. And thats not just after what theyve seen us do on stage. And to be honest, some do not work. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. And what are some of the things that you want them to kind of keep in mind? Youre part of this almost like a group or matrix of interlocking love and support and respect. PARAMOUR will begin previews on Saturday, April 16, 2016 and open on Broadway on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at the Lyric Theatre (213 West 42nd Street). So on Tour, I will try and then I will run one day and then like for like a year, Im not running, but not for me. I just remember that feeling. At the end of the day, a child will grow up and just watch their parent or whatever their parents are doing. Now, 18 years later, they have performed in major circ shows around the world, often as petliners of the shows, Ten for Ten is their very first online course. [41:00] When you try or see new moves from performing artists, what do you feel? Right. As soon as Paramore closed, I went travelling. But this is something, I mean, Ive worked so hard for this and there was a lot that went into it. And then Ive been injured pretty bad on my shoulders was 2011. So I decided to do it on my own. And just to change the subject for a second, I dont think about this very often, the fact that the wave, the way that you look, youre blonde, youre blue eyed, and this whole time youve been in circus. So all three of you work at this very, very high level of strength and flexibility. Did you have any change in perspective towards kids and your career now that you know you are going to be a father? The story is credited to West Hyler; the music is by Bob & Bill (a.k.a. Andrew and Kevin Atherton in Cirque du Soleil's 'Paramour.' (Photo: Matt Beard via The Broadway Blog.) This behind-the-scenes tour parachutes you into the shadows of Cirque Du Soleil's magical forest. This is our family and we have this child and were going to make it work no matter what. We always concentrate on our form no matter what exercise were doing. We have taken our skill level to quite a high level and although we do perform these impressive feats and we always go back to the basics, always. And now theres this new life and it really isnt the questioning process, its just you move forward with it. Its just precious, isnt it? This is what I can like, even Ive been hurt by people that I thought that I could trust. I think Ive been born with a really good Ive been born with not knowing what the fear is. And the girls used to catch me upside down and then turn me, like touching the floor with my feet. All you need is you your own body weight, which makes it more accessible and cost effective as well. I was thinking of a question for Kevin and then I took it back. But for Gasya Akhemtova-Atherton and her husband Andrew, life really is a circus (of the Cirque du Soleil kind) where love and family evoke passion and inspiration and vice versa. And our parents brought us up in a way, obviously, as Kevin said, we have had that what people would almost call stardom, where weve been on stage and people recognize you. I dont know if you remember that. From as long as I can remember, from being probably quite young, 28, 30. So weve known each other for two years at this point and I feel like weve seen were now back in Vegas, weve seen Zarkana. Its putting your body under controlled resistance in the gym. Five to six days a week to the gym. All you need is your own body weight, no partner, no equipment.Andrew and Kevin Atherton were professional gymnasts in Britain before joining Cirque du Soleil at the age of 24. So they would allow me to enjoy this and they will enjoy this too, just to be with him for as long as I can be with him full time. At some point, if you want to keep doing new things, you have to recreate yourself. Click herefor ticket information. Since then, weve completed two projects together including the buildout of their website AthertonTwins.com(launched in 2015), and their brand new workout series called 10 for 10(launched in 2018), the first gymnastics and circus-inspired workout series for busy professionals on the go. This perfo. Youre like, Nice try, but as long at least we know how to fall, which I think is gymnastics, one of the most important things you need to learn, how to fall. For us, it is about family and every choice now that we make as far as performing goes, where are we going to go, which show its going to be in? "merging" their loves, life, and work have truly become their highest form of art and . I felt like a different person. And I think maybe thats kind of part of the love that as soon as you meet that person, as soon as you meet that person, its over. In gymnastics, we had to travel separately apart from when we were performing for the Great Britain team. Because having a kid is such a magical thing in your life. Because I went travelling. [48:00] What would you say to young people that would like to be circus artists? The fertility treatment, obviously Im doing it with a surrogate mother. As soon as I see him for the first time and I hold him in my arms, Im pretty sure I will fall to pieces and I will be like an emotional wreck because this little guy is my own and hes so precious and I wanted him for so long. Andi:All of the above. Especially with the performance that we do. And its not about money for us, its more about the freedom. Andi: Happy, healthy, and surrounded by my family. The company met the press yesterday and you can go inside the special preview below! Its more about the big picture. [20:00] I think as weve got older we just appreciate life. The 70th Annual . To be on stage and to perform gives us such rich feelings. Get unlimited DVD Movies & TV Shows delivered to your door with no late fees, ever. So theres no secret ingredient? Shes been opened up to so many things in the arts. And we really made that choice, that conscious choice, because I knew how important this is and how precious those first few months with him will be, that we really made a conscious choice that the three of us, that we would take this time and stop performing. Hi, youre listening to the Faze World podcast. Take them to see now its Christmas. If we feel sore, if we feel tired, then well change what we do. [18:00] For us its about family. I love those posts, like diva. [36:00] What did you have to adapt or change after becoming public figures? So I say when we had this extraordinary opportunity to meet you, get to know you better. And it happens because its a technical act. For us is almost not a job, because its a passion. Les meilleures offres pour Cirque Du Soleil Fire Within -3 DVD Set- Region 4, Brand New & Sealed, FREE Post sont sur eBay Comparez les prix et les spcificits des produits neufs et d 'occasion Pleins d 'articles en livraison gratuite! And we train to fall. Its more about the big picture. And then after that, were going to keep people updated. Cirque du Soleil - PARAMOUR, the organization's first created specifically for Broadway. But we love it and we do it as a family. by TV - Press Previews - Apr 1, 2016. If I werent an aerialist, Id be: And our life became living through her eyes. In Kevin and myself, when we perform the strap act, so much has gone into that act. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); I'm a YouTube strategist for small businesses and a content creator with 2.5 million views on YouTube. You have to say, you take an inspiration from a picture that somebodys posting yourself. Those pictures are worth a thousand words, if not more. And like Kevin said, we have a sequence of exercises that we do which is about injury prevention to our shoulders, which weve learned very early on. Probably done the act, our strap act, maybe over five, 6000 times. Theres no better feeling than that. And how do you embrace the plateau? Exclusive Photo Coverage: Inside PARAMOUR's Gypsy Robe Ceremony! So we should have done that without the safe safety belt. Leave us a comment below, we want to hear from you! You cant compete with that. Suddenly if one day we dont go, we dont feel guilty. Since then Gasya has built a tribe of 200,000+ engaging fans, including many inspired parents, on her Instagram page. So it ended up being even better. So I just cannot wait. Yeah. The Atherton Twins were invited to perform, with Cirque du Soleil, at the 84th Academy Awards Show, at the Dolby Theatre, Hollywood, Los Angeles. Artist/Acrobat at Cirque du Soleil Henderson, NV. Since then Gasya has built a tribe of 200,000+ engaging fans, including many inspired parents, on her Instagram page.Show notes, tools and resources: https://www.feisworld.com/blog/atherton-family-----Learn more about our original podcast and stories from independent creators from many walks of life: https://www.feisworld.com/podcastSign up for our newsletter to stay in touch and get a FREE guide on how I make a living as podcaster WITHOUT counting the downloads: https://www.feisworld.com/newsletterOur favorite podcasting, creative and business tools: https://www.feisworld.com/tools-we-love--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/circus/message. Were great because we have such good support. See full bio Born: June 8, 1975 in Wigan, England, UK More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Biography Awards Photo Gallery But thats not really what it is. And for me, having a child, I felt that it was going to completely flip my life upside down. Andrew and Kevin Atherton are identical twins who soar and spin dozens of feet in the air in a new Cirque du Soleil aerial act that combines muscle and poise, balance and grace Andrew Atherton has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows. Andrew,Kevin and Gasya Atherton are a family of circus artists working at Cirque du Soleil. With so many people, so much excitement. Our favorite best post-show cocktail in New York City is at: I always wanted to be a father. [14:00] Does being an uncle prepared you in any way to be a parent? Thats where I was working with Kevin on Varicae. Flawless pictures. Cirque du Soleil- PARAMOUR is the organization's first production created specifically for Broadway. How has it been for you guys? And the moments when I used to bust her every night so she will say, mama, I love you. So the possibilities are endless for someone like Gaseous, because theres so many moves and so many skills that you can do and you can learn that people would never imagine could be done by this human body. Even our Instagram post, its not fake. This is a show for everyone else. Photo Flash: New High-Flying Look at Cirque du Soleil's PARAMOUR on Broadway! Andrew,Kevin and Gasya Atherton are a family of circus artists working in the show PARAMOUR from Cirque du Soleil.After witnessing Varekai in the summer of 2015, I immediately reached out to identical twin brothers, Andrew and Kevin to join me on Feisworld. So you will have the best support because even when Casey was born, she was only like two years, two months old, and she was helping them waking up at night. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the production! But youre not going to grow, youre not going to develop where youre not flexible anymore, because thats when youre going to get injured and unite her muscles. Born June 8, 1975 Add or change photo on IMDbPro Add to list More at IMDbPro Obviously, as Kevin said, at the moment, our focus is purely on the birth of Kevins baby boy. Akhmetova-Atherton, who joined Cirque du Soleil when she was just 17, is now married to former British gymnast Andrew Atherton, and the two are parents to 3-year-old Kamali and. So its really technique specific. So were used to it. But people are still interested. [38:00] You mentioned being inspired by other art. Andy, Kevin, Gaussia, afterton Adam Leffert and myself. I was like, oh my God, I really used to do that. We can't wait to sweep you off your feet! We try and weigh everything up. Ten years from now Id like to be: Andrew and Kevin Atherton were professional gymnasts in Britain before joining Cirque du Soleil at the age of 24. You asked. Traductions en contexte de "interviews aux siges" en franais-anglais avec Reverso Context : Des missions ont t organises sur le terrain dans les cinq pays retenus cet effet, avant tout pour valider les rsultats des interviews aux siges et ceux de l'examen sur dossiers. You were talking about being responsible for children, but as Ive learned in the past year or so, youre also sort of responsible for your fans because they needed a lot of attention, because theyre also giving a lot to you. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Thank you so much for your time. Andi: On a beach somewhere. Id heard you guys talk in an earlier conversation about being inspired by other art, maybe painting, maybe sculpture. And same thing happened with swimming. Kevin Atherton Laprise was born on 8 June 1975 in Wigan, England, UK. 18 years later, they have performed in major Cirque shows (Varekai, Zarkana, IRIS, Paramour) around the world, often as headliners with their one of a kind aerial strap performance. And even when we decided to take some time off from performing, we like to show a little bit of ourselves, but we dont show people everything. Trivia (1) Has an identical twin brother, Kevin Atherton. Cirque du Soleil Artist Varekai 2002-10 IRIS 2011-13 Zarkana 2014-15 Paramour NYC 2016-17 Volta 2018 Paramour HAM 2019-20 Joy 2020-23. www.athertontwins.com. You know, we love our job. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Youre not the type of guys who like to need to be front and centered, need to be talked about, posing and such. Because I was just thinking earlier today as I were flying 6 hours, like thinking in my head, you guys have challenged me and my creativity to the core, to a whole new level of what risk taking really is about to look at my life differently. Cirque du Soleil So it was beautiful. Discounts, strategies, tactics and tools for creators like you to work smarter, make more money, and avoid burnout. And its not about money for us, its more about the freedom. And having been inspired by you guys a few years ago, Im trying to move forward. For us, its a message to the parents because yet we see it all the time. And thats really to protect the joints and the muscles. You are getting into a segment, people are listening, especially people want to say the more tactical ones want to hear about your workout routine. [18:00] What is it like for the three of you to work together? Really. Guy Dubuc and Marc Lessard), with Andreas Carlsson billed as lyricist and co-composer. Since then, weve completed two projects together including the buildout of their website AthertonTwins.com(launched in 2015), and their brand new workout series called 10 for 10(launched in 2018), the first gymnastics and circus-inspired workout series for busy professionals on the go. Something that hit me when my mom met you for the first time, she was touched in so many ways because shes kind of familiar with the traditional American family style in general. the Atherton Family Celebrate Art and Family Life Powered by Happy Scribe, Access Podintelligence keywords & insights for this episode. I loved working, I loved my life, I loved everything about it. They were professional gymnasts in Britain before becoming SERP du Soleil artists at the age of 24. Never. We do take photographs because we love doing that. The stars of Cirque du Soleil's Broadway musical Paramour recorded the show's cast album on June 29 and 30. That is at after tentwins.com tenFORten. The session was videotaped, but instead of creating a long conversational video, my producer Herman and I are working on a sizzle, a short teaser instead. I think about people like my mom, who paints meticulous paintings. I wonder if theres a message to those out there in their late teens, early 20s, theyre thinking, I want to be a circus artist, or I want to be doing something similar to what youre doing. Its really kind of light resistance training. Is it the best thing for our family? Absolutely, because in sport, we had to do the things that they were pushing you to do. Gasi was very young, she was three. Not like once I used to do that before I started to get injured on Tour, I used to hate running. Find Out In Rehearsals for Broadway-Bound PARAMOUR! BWW TV: Enter the World of Cirque du Soleil with a High-Flying Preview of PARAMOUR on Broadway! 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