
Guilherme Fortes, left, and JP Viens, right, stretch out before practicing a piece using corde lisse during Cirque du Soleil's dress rehearsal in preparation for the Toledo premiere of 'Quidam.'
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Viktor Katona, of Hungary, gets ready to use a corde lisse during Cirque du Soleil's rehearsal
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Head Coach Viktor Manjos, left, of Russia, instructs his corde lisse team.
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Guilherme Fortes gets ready to practice with a corde lisse before the performance of 'Quidam.'
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The Cirque du Soleil troupe using the corde lisse practices inside the Huntington Center Wednesday.
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Denise Wal, left, of Brazil and Viktor Katona, right, of Hungary, practice on the corde lisse.
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Denise Wal ofBrazil is suspended in the air as she practices a piece using corde lisse.
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Carol Valim, top, and Rafael Munhoz, bottom, both of Brazil, perform with the corde lisse during rehearsal for 'Quidam.'
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Carol Valim, top, and Rafael Munhoz, bottom, both of Brazil, perform with the corde lisse.
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Carol Valim, left, and Rafael Munhoz, right, both of Brazil, hi-five during during Cirque du Soleil rehearsal.
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Carol Valim, left, of Brazil, and Viktor Katona, of Hungary, practice during their rehearsal at the Huntington Center.
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Viktor Katona, top, of Hungary, hangs from a corde lisse as he holds partner Carol Valim, bottom, of Brazil, during rehearsal.
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Head Coach Viktor Manjos, left, of Russia, instructs his corde lisse team during rehearsal prior to the Cirque du Soleil premiere of 'Quidam.'
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Meng Yi Wang, left, and Shengnan Pan, right, of China, stretch their limbs during rehearsal at the Huntington Center.
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Anastasia Gorbatyuk stretches out during Cirque Du Soleil's dress rehearsal.
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Amanda Samuels prepares the wigs for Wednesday night's performance of Cirque du Soleil's 'Quidam.'
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Justine Willis prepares costumes for the Wednesday performance of 'Quidam' by Cirque du Soleil in Toledo.
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