Friday, March 6, 2009

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Zoppè, the latest equestrian legend Archie and Diane Bennett



E ' died yesterday rider Alberto Zoppè, a legend in the equestrian circus of 900.

Alberto was born in 1922, the son of Louis and Emma Zoppè. In 1949, America is engaged in the Ringling Barnum Bailey Circus with his own troupe of horse and jockey riding at the pyramids, and the comic number in which a horse had success riding the famous dwarf puppy. The number was among those to have more space in the film "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952) by Cecil B. De Mille. Zoppè had luck in America by participating in countless television shows.

In the '90s always had founded in U.S. Circus Lame, old Italian, who continues to have considerable success in the American cultural circuit.

Alberto was the penultimate survivor of his numerous brothers and sisters: Rudolph, William, Roger Tosca.

Albert leaves his sister Zaira, his wife Sandra, sons Young, Tino and Tosca.

The following two videos: the sequence of Alberto and puppies in the movie De Mille, and a rare home movie with the whole crew Zoppè on track.





Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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One of the most striking figures of the golden age of the nightclub was the Australian duo of Archie and Diane Bennett.
The combination of dance, acrobatics and contortion extreme difficilment reached similar levels, making their number one of the most prestigious attractions of the '60s and '70s. Archie Bennett was initiated by the young master to contortion Ted Ardini, after seven years as a soloist, he joined his sister Diane. Led by legendary Tibor Rueda (one of the legendary masters of the dance edell'acrobazia, before becoming manager of the "TreTenori"), it took 11 years to create their performance without equal. The
Bennett triumphed everywhere: from the Lido in Paris at the Tropicana in Las Vegas, the Savoy in London, the fabulous Casino in Beirut. At the peak of their careers, in the early '70s enter the world of the circus thanks to Liana Orfei, which leads them on tour in Italy in a long tour of its Circorama.
Here you can admire one of the few existing films of their performances (Collection Guy Tell):