b. 1979
Nathan (Callitope la Bonche) also known as Luna Tricks, was born in Newcastle, and first started performance skills at 15 when he learnt how to breath fire and eat glass. He later learnt fire poi and fire juggling in the country, then moved back to Newcastle when he was 22.
He met some jugglers in the West End of Newcastle and learnt lots of new skills. He finished his degree aged 29 and started working as a performer, learning unicycling, busking and teaching others in the Five Ring Circus & he won the British Juggling Convention Gladiators in 2013.
He got his name Callitope, which means black hat in Hindi, he has visited India several times and learnt lots of new skills there.