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While in Cirque du Soleil, Pauliina met her future partner
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Pauliina Räsänen started ballet, painting and gymnastics at a very young age. However, her interests lay more in arts than in competition. She enrolled in the
Performing Arts High School of Tampere pursuing her acting, improvisation, and speech. After high school she was accepted into the
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Räsänen and Volkov own their own
Finland-based circus arts company and agency, ArtTeatro Ltd. Its goal is to create intimate, touching, and high-level shows in a family-like atmosphere combining theater and circus arts. Their created a show,
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