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Cast and Creatives

ARNAUD “AcroArno” CAIZERGUES Aerialist

Arnaud Caizergues, a world-class acrobat born and raised in Paris, has captivated international audiences with his commanding presence and aerial mastery. A standout performer with Cirque du Soleil, Arnaud starred in the iconic Love in Las Vegas and toured globally with the acclaimed Kurios – Cabinet of Curiosities. Renowned for his elegance, strength, and artistry on aerial straps, pole, and hand-to-hand disciplines, he brings a uniquely refined French style to every performance. Whether soaring high above the stage or executing gravity-defying feats, Arnaud is a magnetic force in contemporary circus.

DUO FUGAZI Adagio duo

A spectacular addition to Le Aerial is the internationally acclaimed DUO FUGAZI. The act was developed by Stephan Choiniere, a circus Choreographer as well as a world class acrobatic dancer and aerial artist.  Stephan has performed in over 1000 shows for Cirque du Soleil's Les Vegas production Zumanity.  He has appeared in such esteemed venues as The Metropolitan Opera House and Madison Square Gardens as well as performing nightly at the award ceremonies of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. DUO FUGAZI showcases acrobatic dance style with saucy characterization. It has attracted rave reviews, aptly described as "Phenomonal acting with superhuman skills and the sexy finesse of a tango'.  

ALEX CAULFIELD Aerialist

Meet Alex Caulfield, the aerialist extraordinaire with roots in elite gymnastics. Hailing from Australia, he dazzled audiences at the Commonwealth Games before soaring to new heights with Cirque Du Soleil's 'Volta,' where he wowed crowds with his mesmerizing flying rings act. Now, at Le Aerial, Alex brings his high-flying talents to the stage, leaving audiences hanging on the edge of their seats with his spectacular performances on Washington trapeze and the flying ring straps.

MARK OATES Singer

Mark is a versatile international performer who’s credits include State Opera of SA, Canberra Symphony Orchestra, Adelaide Art Orchestra, Adelaide and Brisbane Festivals and Auckland, Perth, Adelaide Fringe Festivals. Highlights include roles in the State Opera and Brisbane Festival where he premiered the sung role of “the Cantor” in Astor Piazzolla’s Maria de Buenos Aires, John Styx in Orpheus in the Underworld and Njegus in The Merry Widow. Mark has been awarded for his Jean Valjean in multiple productions of Les Miserables. Mark has produced his own cabarets and won the Adelaide Theatre Guide Curtain Call award. 

STEPHAN MAHY Singer

Stephen Mahy is an acclaimed Australian musical theatre performer known for his powerful tenor voice and standout stage presence. A graduate of WAAPA, he rose to fame as Bob Gaudio in the original Australian production of Jersey Boys and has since starred in hit shows like Grease, The Rocky Horror Show, Mamma Mia!, and The Wedding Singer. His screen credits include City Homicide, Out of the Blue, and Barrumbi Kids. Whether on stage, in concert, or on screen, Mahy continues to captivate audiences with his versatility and charisma.

CRAIG MONLEY & SRIANI ARGAET Dancers

International dance sensations Craig and Sriani come to Le Aerial with an extensive ballroom dance background . With their impressive track record on 'Dancing With The Stars,' this dynamic duo is a must-see attraction. Having danced in sync for more than two decades, Craig and Sriani hold the titles of Australian Latin Champions and International finalists. From the graceful moves of Rumba to the fiery intensity of Paso Doble, their performances are set to ignite the dance floor!

MIKE SNELL Singer

Mike kick started his Musical Theatre career alongside Hugh Jackman in the Australian Arena production of, The Boy From Oz. A succession of musicals followed, including Miss Saigon, Wicked, Hairspray, We Will Rock You and Legally Blonde where he earned himself a Helpmann Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role as, Kyle the UPS Delivery Guy. Mike then went onto work with one of his favourite directors, Baz Luhrmann on the Australian production of, Strictly Ballroom. In 2017 Mike scored the hattrick with The Production Company performing in Hello, Dolly (Rudolf), Jesus Christ Superstar (Simon of Zealots) and Brigadoon (Sword Dancer). 

OLIVIA BAKER Aerialist

Olivia is a former artistic gymnast who transitioned to aerial training at the age of 15, demonstrating remarkable adaptability and skill. Her gymnastics background has provided a strong foundation for her aerial performances, allowing her to excel in various disciplines such as the aerial net, chains, and silks. Olivia made her Le Aerial debut in 2019 and continues to captivate audiences with her stunning performances. Her journey showcases a blend of athleticism, creativity, and dedication to mastering new forms of artistic expression.

LAUREN BIRD Aerialist

Lauren's journey into the world of performance commenced at the tender age of 7, guided by the rhythmic melodies of Aldgate Dance. As she matured, her spirit soared higher, drawn to the enchanting allure of aerial arts at Aerial Artists Adelaide. Venturing further into her passion, she pursued formal training at Melbourne's esteemed Patrick School of the Arts, earning her Certificate IV in Dance. Her quest for artistic fulfillment led her to the dazzling stages of Motiongate Dubai, where she enchanted audiences with her dual talents as a dancer and aerialist. After several exhilarating contracts abroad, Lauren returned to her roots, channeling her energy into perfecting her aerial craft. Her dedication paid off as she joined the esteemed casts of Aerialesque and Le Aerial, where her performances continue to captivate audiences, each movement a testament to her unwavering commitment to her art.

NATALIE BOND Aerialist

Natalie's journey from her early days in gymnastics and dance in the UK to becoming a captivating aerial performer with Le Aerial is a testament to her dedication and passion for the arts. With a solid foundation in movement and performance, including competitive gymnastics and formal dance training, she earned her Bachelor of Dance in 2016. Since then, Natalie has seamlessly integrated her skills and love for performance into the world of aerials, joining Le Aerial in 2023. As she eagerly anticipates upcoming shows, Natalie continues to push the boundaries of her craft, enchanting audiences with her graceful and dynamic aerial performances.

CARLA PAPA CENTOFANTI Dance Choreographer

Carla Papa is a seasoned dancer and instructor with over 25 years of experience in tap, jazz, modern, musical theatre, and commercial jazz, originating from Adelaide and further honing her skills in Melbourne. Her dynamic performances have graced stages worldwide, including sell-out shows and television commercials, earning her recognition for her exceptional talent. Today, Carla shares her expertise as the founder of CPD Carla Papa Dance, where she mentors aspiring dancers and crafts captivating choreography for various companies. Despite her global presence, Carla maintains strong ties to her hometown of Adelaide, regularly returning to perform and contribute to its vibrant dance scene, solidifying her legacy as a revered figure in the dance community.

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