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The making of expert performers at Cirque du Soleil and the National Circus School: A performance enhancement outlook

Edson FilhoUniversity of Central Lancashire, Preston, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Patrice AubertinNational Circus School, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Bernard PetiotCirque du Soleil Headquarters, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Pages 68-79 | Published online: 11 Feb 2016

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Melanie Stuckey, Véronique Richard, Adam Decker, Patrice Aubertin & Dean Kriellaars. (2021) Supporting Holistic Wellbeing for Performing Artists During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Recovery: Study Protocol. Frontiers in Psychology 12.
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Fleur E.C.A. van Rens & Edson Filho. (2020) Realizing, Adapting, and Thriving in Career Transitions From Gymnastics to Contemporary Circus Arts. Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology 14:2, pages 127-148.
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Edson Filho & Jean Rettig. (2018) Team coordination in high-risk circus acrobatics. Interaction Studies. Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artificial Systems Interaction Studies / Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artificial Systems Interaction Studies 19:3, pages 499-518.
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Alexandra Ross & Jamie Shapiro. (2017) Under the big top: An exploratory analysis of psychological factors influencing circus performers. Performance Enhancement & Health 5:3, pages 115-121.
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