Alexander and Arkadiy Shatirovy

Background

Alexander and Arkadiy were born on July 14, 1966, in Tula, Russian Federation.

Career

Alexander and Arkadiy began their performances in the arena of the circus in 1974 as dance acrobats. Since 1984 they have been working as trainers of predatory animals: they worked with monkeys baboons and hamadryas, lions, bears, and also with horses, tiger pythons, and porcupines. After serving in 1986-1988 in the ranks of the Armed Forces, returned to the arena of the circus.

During the period from 1974 to 1997, the following numbers were created by the artists: "Eccentric with a horse", "Twin airframe", "Play with whips", "Twin sweeps of the Solo swinging trapeze", "Exotic animal training," "Trained Himalayan bears", "Dance miniatures with tiger pythons", "Horse sculptures", "Acrobatic performance on fibrous poles".

At the end of 1997, a new work by the company "Rosgoscirk" was prepared for release - a circus show "Casino", where the Shapirov brothers performed the main roles and all their actions.

Connections

Mother:

Shatirova Tamara

Their mother began her labor and creative activities in the arena as an air gymnast on trapezes, then she performed solo performances as a rider on a horse. After the injury, she became the monkey monkey hamadry trainer. Now she is the director of the mobile circus "Raduga".

Grandfather:

Yuri Shatirov

Yuri Shatirov worked in the circus as a rug

Wife:

Hakobyan Anush Merujanovna

Wife of Alexander

Wife:

Salmina Julia Valeryevna

Wife of Arcadiy

Daughter:

Catherine

Daughter of Arcadiy

Son:

Vladimir

Son of Alexander

Daughter:

Sabrina

Daughter of Alexander