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Adrian Stoica and Hurricane come to DogFest!

Guess who's coming to DogFest Burghley and Tatton! Drumroll please... America's Got Talent, the world's most-watched talent show, has crowned its champions! And the winners are the dynamic duo who’ve been stealing hearts across the world - Adrian Stoica and his incredible dog, Hurricane!

An amazing live performer with his canine companions, Adrian Stoica has wowed audiences across Europe and the US with special guest appearances on numerous TV shows. But 2023 proved truly extraordinary for Adrian and his talented dog, Hurricane. Not only did they conquer America's Got Talent, but Hurricane also made history as the first dog ever to perform live in a Las Vegas theater at AGT Superstars Live!

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Born in Brașov, Romania, Adrian Stoica moved to Italy as a young adult where he blossomed into a world-renowned dog trainer and captivating performer. Today the dynamic duo of Adrian Stoica and his dog, Hurricane, have taken the world by storm with their unique storytelling performances! From NBC to People Magazine, USA Today, The US Sun, and The Daily Mail, major media outlets have chronicled their incredible journey to fame. Their hilarious routines have not only conquered hearts around the globe, but also showcased the incredible bond between humans and dogs.

As Adrian says, their mission is to spread smiles and remind everyone of the unwavering loyalty and love our canine companions offer. He believes "we can never truly express our gratitude for the unconditional love a dog gives us!"

"The greatest gift you can give yourself?" Adrian asks, "It's dedicating time and attention to truly understanding your dog and becoming their best friend (in their eyes, of course!). In return, you'll receive the purest, most special love imaginable."

Dubbed "the specialist of dog happiness" by Italy's prestigious Corriere della Sera newspaper, Adrian Stoica is a force to be reckoned with in the dog training world. A six-time Disc Dog World Champion and a staggering 35-time European Champion, Adrian's passion is clear. His motto: "Share your passions with your dog – it's the best way to spend quality time with your best friend!"

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Adrian conceptualized and staged the world's first ethical musical featuring real dogs as protagonists, "All You Need Is Woof," built around Hurricane's incredible talents. Together, they graced stages across Europe on numerous TV programs, culminating in their dream – America's Got Talent auditions. Their performance captivated audiences worldwide, garnering over 50 million streams on social media! And the cherry on top? Winning the latest season of the world's biggest talent show, America's Got Talent!

Adrian Stoica uses his platform and global events to spread his message of respect. He emphasizes understanding a dog's physical and emotional needs, inspiring a culture where humans truly connect with their furry friends. As Adrian says, dogs are "the magic side of our everyday life."

Adrian’s mission is to inspire more people to unlock life’s magic by building deeper bonds with their beloved pups. Join us and bask in Adrian’s dog loving magic at DogFest Burghley and Tatton.

What to expect in Adrian's Disc Dog Show?

Adrian tailors his performance style to each dog's unique personality, highlighting their beauty and quirks. This translates into a dynamic choreography with music that perfectly complements each furry friend. Trust and mutual fun are the heart of the show. Adrian and his dogs deliver high-energy, harmonious performances that leave audiences breathless. Witness the seamless flow, a testament to countless hours of training, meticulous technique, and most importantly, the rock-solid bond between Adrian and his canine companions. But the real magic lies in their infectious joy – prepare to be swept up in their happiness!