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Helena Wyder  
dreamlike dance on the rope  
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No one can beat Helena Wyder in the art of descending from a rope. Instead of suddenly disappearing from view she winds her way down slowly, like a snake, around the dangling rope. The Swiss artist shows us wonderfully beautiful pictures at airy heights, full of grace and sensuousness.
Frankfurter Allgemeine

Helena Wyder dances and floats above our heads. What she shows us on the vertical rope, with nothing but a light grip, looks unbelievably easy and harmonious. The speed and elegance of her movements produce a sense of wonder in the audience that is palpable.
Frankfurter Neue Presse

Helena Wyder's performance on the vertical rope is as dynamic as it is full of charm. This Swiss artist exhibits the highest level of mastery without ever showing signs of strain. Gravity doesn't seem to exist for her.
Hann. Allgemeine Zeitung, Hannover

She hangs from the vertical rope above the spectators' heads in seemingly perilous positions, going through her moves up there with breathtaking elegance and confidence.
Neue Presse, Hannover

The Swiss artist Helena Wyder had her body totally under control. She whirled gracefully and elegantly on the vertical rope, communicating only a sense of ease, as though years of intensive training had never existed.
Tiroler Tageszeitung, Innsbruck

The limber Swiss artist flies around under the dome of the Tigerpalast faster than Superman - movements that produce feelings of nausea in ordinary people on the lowly merry-go-round.
Frankfurter Rundschau

The acrobat gives a riveting show. An enraptured audience. Admiring whispers, then thundering applause.
Tages-Anzeiger, Zürich

Artistry on the vertical rope that's vertigo-inspiring, breaking through the observer's sense of orientation and loaded with speed - that's what Helena Wyder demonstrates, amidst abundant circling.
Frankfurter Rundschau

This incredible artist is possessed of great charisma. She shines on the vertical rope in an exacting, spirited performance.
NZZ Zürich

Helena Wyder's dance on the vertical rope - powerful, dizziness-inspiring, and extremely stormy.
Neue Kronenzeitung, Salzburg

Helena Wyder wound herself supply around the wildly swinging vertical rope. Offenbach-Post, Frankfurt

Helena Wyder shows off spectacular acrobatics on the vertical rope as she rotates in the air at crazy speeds.
Frankfurter Allgemeine