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The Festival
Backstage
Winner
This was the festival 2014
Participants 2014:
Juggling: Pavel Yeusiukevich / Belrussia
Clown: Céline Rey & David Melendy / Switzerland, USA
Hand-to-Hand-Acrobatics: Beata Surmiak & Jamie Swan / Poland, Great Britain
Hoop Diving: Maya Kesselman, Ian Vasquez Lopez, Michael Hottier / USA, Spain, France
Aerial Hoop & Roue Cyr: Nora Zoller / Switzerland
Swing Bike: Benjamin Renard / France
Aerial Bambou: Onna Degerman & Jordan Webb / Finland, USA
Juggling: Manuel Mitasch, Christoph Mitasch, Daniel Ledel, Dominik Harant / Austria
Rope: Lucas Bergandi / France
Roue Cyr: Rosa Tyyskä / Finland
Duo-Trapeze: Evelyne Paquin-Lanthier & Shannon Gélinas / Canada
Russian Bar: Tain Molendijk, Jasper D`Hondt, Richard Fox / Austria, Belgium, Great Britain
Hand-to-Hand-Acrobatics: Olga Karabanova & Roman Novitskyi / Ukraine
Diabolo: Han-Yen Shen, Yu-Cheng Lu, Yu-Sung Chao, Chin-Yao Yang, Thang Leong Hng / Taiwan, Malaysia
Winners 2014:
Golden Star: Evelyne Paquin-Lanthier & Shannon Gélinas / Canada
Silver Star: Maya Kesselman, Ian Vasquez Lopez, Michael Hottier / USA, Spain, France
Bronze Star: Céline Rey & David Melendy / Switzerland, USA
YOUNG STAR Prize: Manuel Mitasch, Christoph Mitasch, Daniel Ledel, Dominik Harant / Austria
Audience Prize: Maya Kesselman, Ian Vasquez Lopez, Michael Hottier / USA, Spain, France
Engagement in „PALAZZO Colombino“: Olga Karabanova & Roman Novitskyi / Ukraine
Engagement in „Europapark Rust“: Tain Molendijk, Jasper D`Hondt, Richard Fox / Austria, Belgium, Great Britain
Engagement in the GOP-Varieté in Germany: Maya Kesselman, Ian Vasquez Lopez, Michael Hottier / USA, Spain, France
Engagement in the Weihnachtscircus „Circolo“ in Freiburg: Onna Degerman & Jordan Webb / Finland, USA & Céline Rey
Engagement in Varieté am Seepark in Freiburg: Céline Rey & David Melendy / Switzerland, USA
Engagement in a production of Circus Roncalli: Lucas Bergandi / France
Engagement in the show „TUI Feuerwerk der Turnkunst“ in Germany: Manuel Mitasch, Christoph Mitasch, Daniel Ledel, Dominik Harant / Austria
Prize of Circus Monti: Evelyne Paquin-Lanthier & Shannon Gélinas / Canada
Prize of the Circus-, Variété-, und Artisfriends of Switzerland: Tain Molendijk, Jasper D`Hondt, Richard Fox / Austria, Belgium, Great Britain
Jury 2014:
Masha Dimitri, artist, choreographer and director in circus and theater (Switzerland)
Philippe Agogué, senior acrobatic Talent Scout Europe with Cirque du Soleil (Land?)
Richard Wherlock, Director Ballett Basel (Switzerland)
Christoph Gobet, Artist Duo Sorellas (Land?)
Christoph Haering, Head of performing arts & literature of Migros Genossenschaftsbund (Switzerland)
Ian Jenkins, Entertainment Chef Europapark (Germany)
Werner Buss, Entertainment Direktor GOP Varietés (Germany)
Moderation: Max Loong
Choreography: Jacqueline Heutschi
Band: Äl Jawala
Stage Director: Nicolas Stroet,
Lightdesign/Technics: Tokyoblue, Serge Schmuki
Festival Director / Head Showproduction: Nadja Hauser
Sales & Eventmanager: Michael Wieser
President of the association: Rony Hauser
Photographer: Pablo Wünsch Blanco
Sponsors + Partners:
Mainsponsors: MIGROS Kulturprozent, Merian Iselin Klinik
Sponsors: DAS ZELT Productions AG, DELIZIO, Europapark, Settelen AG, Swiss Youth Hostels
Supported by: Christoph Merian Kantonalbanken Stiftung, Ernst Göhner Stiftung, PricewaterhouseCoopers AG, Swisslos Fonds Basel-Stadt, Swisslosfonds Basel-Landschaft, Scheidegger-Thommen Stiftung
Supplier: Basel Tourismus, Druckerei Bloch, Floratrend, Kostüm Kaiser AG
Mediapartners: SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, Telebasel, Basler Zeitung, Radio Basilisk