artists pensioners, behind the scenes of the minsk circus, these young graduates of the chapovsky school, taught acrobatics, juggling, walking, tried dancing equilibrium. well, everything that could make up some kind of circus genre, because it was still incomprehensible. where these guys will pull, what they have as they say , it will go well. and now their acrobatics went well, but in parallel with their personal activities, they joined the behind-the-scenes work of the minsk circus. they cleaned animal cages. the manure was raked out. they swept the arena. at dawn they walked the horses around the arena. they went out to parades, prologues and vypilloge in children's matinees played all sorts of bunnies gnomes. they took out the props to the masters, learned to work with long, when the air vents were working upstairs. that's all the basics. which circus artists must master the future, there is no other way to become circus artists, only through this zamazhye through all this dirty work and our guys, before leaving, there is a gap there to the orchestra. this is what we went through .