Tapis Rouge! Podcast
1) BORIS VERKHOVSKY! The Godfather of Cirque du Soleil
Celebrating 30 years at Cirque du Soleil this year, ‘Uncle Boris’ Verkhovsky mentors us on the many evolutions under the sun. Eloquently highlighting the achievements without shying away from the setb...Show More
2) MASHA TERENTIEVA! Queen of the Hotel Cart Empire
This Cirque baby not only built a brilliant career, but a unique aerial apparatus as well. Masha Terentieva constructs this conversation around her lifelong journey in show business that led to the cr...Show More
3) GABRIEL DUBÉ-DUPUIS! Cirque du Soleil's Renaissance Man
It would be difficult to be a hardcore Cirque fan if you do not know this epic, behind the scenes anchor. Much like his life-changing, department-hopping internship at Mystere as a teenager, Gabriel D...Show More
4) CHARLOTTE O'SULLIVAN! Cirque du Soleil's Hair Hanging Artist Extraordinaire
When life gives you lemons, consult Charlotte Sullivan. Gracefully piloting through some serious turbulence, this woman knows how to shift gears and climb forward. From a decorated hand to hand duo to...Show More
CHARLOTTE O'SULLIVAN! Cirque du Soleil's Hair Hanging Artist Extraordinaire
1:50:44 | Jul 4th, 2023
5) BRETT WHYBORN! Manager of Performance Medicine at Cirque du Soleil
From owning his own clinic in Australia to, literally, running away with the circus, Brett Whyborn offers us insight on prepping and maintaining the peak performance of athletes vs the unique performa...Show More
6) MARIE-MICHELLE FABER! Cirque du Soleil's Favorite Singing Aerialist
Openly detailing her career while highlighting some key influences, Marie "Moon" Michelle walks us through the grand chapiteau's of Quidam, Corteo, and Amaluna. Her genuine stage presence, precision, ...Show More
7) BERNARD PETIOT! The Backbone of Cirque du Soleil's International Headquarter
One of Cirque’s integral behind the scenes VIP’s, Bernard Petiot went from the highest achievements in the world of Olympic gymnastics to being the backbone of Soleil’s international headquarters. By ...Show More
BERNARD PETIOT! The Backbone of Cirque du Soleil's International Headquarter
45:43 | Jun 13th, 2023
8) OLGA PIKHIENKO! The Cirque du Soleil Star of Handbalancing
Gracefully navigating the highs and lows of being a decorated stage performer, Olga Pikhienko balances (often on one arm!) our perspective on training, show creation and touring the world as Cirque’s ...Show More
9) DARREN BERSUK! Classic Cirque du Soleil Acrobat, Head Coach, & Writter
From gymnastics to 3 Cirque stages, head coach and writer, Darren transitions us from competitive sport to the high bars of Mystere, straps of the unique Delirium tour, and hand to hand on Saltimbanco...Show More
10) DOMINIQUE LEMIEUX! Cirque du Soleil's Master Costume Designer
With decades of masterful experience and stories that have been folded into every crease of fabric, Dominique sketches out her experience creating costumes for the most iconic characters of Cirque du ...Show More