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COE Intro to Unicycling
Int/Adv Fabric (12-17 yrs) $240 Purchase required to enroll
The perfect class for the dedicated fabric artist- get ready for new sequences, skills, drops, and drills!
Pre-requisites: Knowledge of at least 3 different climbs, drops, and poses. Comfort inverting in the air multiple times and a strong self practice.
Beg/Int Trapeze (8-17yrs) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Level: Beginner / Intermediate
The perfect class for returning youth and teen students wishing to continue to explore aerial trapeze. Class will develop on patterns learned in previous sessions and provide new and different skills to work on.
Pre-requisites: At least one session of circus classes that included trapeze skills. Students should feel confident with hanging, knee hangs, mounting, and dismounting the trapeze with proper technique.
Beg/Int Trapeze Fundamentals (15+yrs) $240 Purchase required to enroll
For students with intro level trapeze vocabulary who are ready to develop their skills as well as those with in depth vocabularies looking to refine and refresh.
Pre-requisites: At least one session of circus classes that included trapeze skills. Students should feel confident with hanging, knee hangs, mounting, and dismounting the trapeze with proper technique as well as comfort with intro trapeze poses.
Int/Adv Trapeze Sequencing (15+yrs) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Class is designed to provide experienced trapeze students with new skills and sequences as well as technique refinement opportunities.
Pre-requisites: Strong trapeze practice that is inclusive of movements under and over the bar as well as inverting in the ropes. Confident self practice capability.
COE Intro to Aerial Free
Youth/Teen Intro to Lyra (8-17yrs) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Tuesdays from 4:00pm to 5:00pm starting Sep 21, 2021 and ending Dec 14, 2021 with Emily Healy
Lyra or "aerial hoop" is a circular steel aerial apparatus that spins (only if you want to!) Join us to learn the basics of this amazing apparatus.
Pre-requisites: none.
Intro to Lyra (18+) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Tuesdays from 5:15pm to 6:15pm starting Sep 21, 2021 and ending Dec 14, 2021 with Emily Healy
Lyra or "aerial hoop" is a circular steel aerial apparatus that spins (only if you want to!). Join us to learn the basics of this amazing apparatus.
Pre-requisites: none.
Stretching and Conditioning for Aerialists (18+) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Sundays 12:15-1:15pm with Ainsley Fleming-Wood
This class will introduce you to strength and mobility development tools specifically designed for aerialists. This is a high intensity class that includes aerial and floor based movements that you can take at your own pace and adapt to your own needs.
Pre-requisites: none
Mixed Level Lyra Sequencing (15+) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Tuesdays from 6:30pm to 7:45pm starting Sep 21, 2021 and ending Dec 14, 2021 with Ainsley Fleming-Wood
This class focuses on skill building as well as the pathways and techniques that connect things together into innovative sequences. This mixed level class will provide scaffolded options so that those with different skill levels will be met where they are.
Pre-requisites: Appropriate for aerialists with at least one session of Lyra learning, comfort inverting, experience with rolls and balances, ability to sit on the bar from a long arm hang at the top.
Int/Adv Hammock (15+) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Tuesdays from 7:45pm to 9:00pm starting Sep 21, 2021 and ending Dec 14, 2021 with Ainsley Fleming-Wood
This class is appropriate for those with hammock experience as well as individuals with a strong fabric vocabulary.
Pre-requisites: Comfort with hip key, salto, inversion, strike and other hammock/fabric based techniques as well as the concept of "walking down" wraps and drops.
All Levels Ground Inversions (12+) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 5:15pm to 6:15pm starting Sep 23, 2021 and ending Dec 16, 2021 with Ariana Ferber-Carter
This class will focus on all styles of inverting - headstands, shoulder stands, handstands, and arm balancing.
Pre-requisites: none.
Deep Stretch (15+) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 6:15pm to 7:30pm starting Sep 23, 2021 and ending Dec 16, 2021 with Ariana Ferber-Carter
If you're an aerialist in pursuit of better lines, if you've always wanted to be a contortionist but never knew where to start, or if you've just wanted to be able to touch your toes, this class is for you. We'll focus on developing controlled range of motion in the legs, hips, back, and shoulders in this class.
Pre-requisites: none.
Contortion 1 (15+) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 7:30pm to 8:30pm starting Sep 23, 2021 and ending Dec 16, 2021 with Ariana Ferber-Carter
Contortion is a specific and respected art form that requires diligence, breath, and mobility. To do contortion means to respect the international contortion traditions from around the world and to proceed slowly, safely, and with skilled technique. Students must also sign up for deep stretch to take this class and need to have a strong backbend that makes a U shape (open hips and shoulders) to take this class.
Pre-requisites: Must also enroll in deep stretch and take both classes together. Strong and confident U shaped backbend where the back is supported via open shoulders and hips.
Youth Intro to Fabric (8-11yrs) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Fridays from 4-5pm starting April 29 and ending June 17, 2022 with Emily Healy
Learn to climb, wrap, roll, and express yourself in the air in this super popular class!
Pre-requisites: none
Adult Intro to Fabric (18+) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Fridays from 5:15-6:15pm starting April 29 and ending June 17, 2022 with Emily Healy
Learn to climb, wrap, roll, and express yourself in the air in this super popular class.
Pre-requisites: none
Intro to Handstands (18+) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Saturdays from 11:00am to 12:00pm starting Sep 25, 2021 and ending Dec 18, 2021 with Elan Reuven
Designed for people totally new to handstanding or anyone needing additional support to feel comfortable on their hands. Get upside down in a thoughtful, structured class designed to support your mind and body awareness of the art of handstanding.
Pre-requisites: none.
Make Up Open Practice (12+) Free No purchase required to enroll
This drop in open practice time is for current students to use as a makeup class. A moderator will be present to support you in practicing what you have learned in class (it will not be a structured class) as well as for support with rigging, equipment, and space needs.
Pre-requisites: Participation in classes at Circus Culture.
Intro to Fabric (12+) $240 Purchase required to enroll
Fridays from 5:15pm to 6:15pm starting Sep 24, 2021 and ending Dec 17, 2021 with Emily Healy
Learn to climb, wrap, roll, and express yourself in the air in this super popular class.
Pre-requisites: none.
Village Circus (invite only)
Sampler Adult Aerial (18+) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Interested in trying the aerial arts? This is your chance! This 2 hour workshop introduces you to four of the most popular aerial apparati - trapeze, fabric, hammock, and lyra. The aerial arts are incredibly adaptable - no previous experience is required, and people of all abilities, shapes, and sizes are encouraged to attend. You do not need any particular physical, flexibility, or artistic skills to get started with aerial - join us and see what aerial is all about!
Sampler Youth All Things Circus (8-11yrs) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Curious about what the circus arts are like? Join us in this sampler to try aerial and ground circus skills! We'll start with a group game to get warmed up and then try juggling, wire walking, aerial arts, and acrobatics.
Sampler Youth Aerial (8-11yrs) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Interested in trying the aerial arts? This is your chance! This 2 hour workshop introduces you to four of the most popular aerial apparati - trapeze, fabric, hammock, and lyra. The aerial arts are incredibly adaptable - no previous experience is required, and people of all abilities, shapes, and sizes are encouraged to attend. You do not need any particular physical, flexibility, or artistic skills to get started with aerial - join us and see what aerial is all about!
Sampler Intro to Handstands (18+) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Have you always dreamed of holding a handstand or working through the idea of going upside down? Join us for a deep dive into the theory and practice of handstanding.
Sampler Teen All Things Circus (12-17yrs) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Curious about what the circus arts are like? Join us in this sampler to try aerial and ground circus skills! We'll start with a group game to get warmed up and then try juggling, wire walking, aerial arts, and acrobatics.
Sampler Adult All Things Circus (18+) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Curious about what the circus arts are like? Join us in this sampler to try aerial and ground circus skills! We'll start with a group game to get warmed up and then try juggling, wire walking, aerial arts and acrobatics.
Wheel Down Workshop (12+) for Int/Adv students 6-8pm on 12/12 $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Sampler Adult Intro to Tumbling (18+) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
This workshop is designed to guide adults through a series of tumbling progressions that will support healthy and playful movement in a non-competitive environment. We will work on rolls, cartwheels, basic bridge shapes, and other movement patterns with a focus on safe and creative adaptations for all bodies, and a theoretical and anatomical understanding of tumbling patterns specifically as they appear in the adult body. This workshop is designed to support adults who never learned tumbling as a kid in learning these patterns for the first time, or to support people in re-kindling their love for an comfort with tumbling after a long time away.
Sampler Aerial for Plus Sized Bodies (18+) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Aerial is for everyone, but we are are aware that it doesn't always look or feel that way. We've created this class for people who identify as having a plus size or fat body to join in and go upside down in the company of others who want to try aerial in this specific environment. We will focus on multiple aerial apparati in this class designed to welcome you to the world of the aerial arts.
Int/adv Youth Lyra (12-17yrs) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Mondays from 5:15-6:30pm starting April 25 and ending June 13, 2022 with Ainsley Fleming-Wood
For dedicated Lyra students interested in a rigorous and technical class that will build skills and strength.
Prerequisites: Comfort inverting in the air, handling complex sequences, and doing rotations and poses on Lyra.
Int/adv Trapeze (18+) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Mondays from 5:15-6:30pm starting April 25 and ending June 13, 2022 with Heather Scheck
Class is designed to provide experienced trapeze students with new skills and sequences as well as technique refinement opportunities.
Prerequisites: Strong trapeze practice that is inclusive of movements under and over the bar as well as inverting in the ropes. Confident self practice capability.
Int/adv Fabric (18+) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Mondays from 6:30-7:45pm starting April 25 and ending June 13, 2022 with Ainsley Fleming-Wood
For dedicated fabric students interested in a rigorous and technical class that will build skills and strength.
Prerequisites: Strong fabric practice that includes multiple climbs, drops, rotations, poses, and inversions.
Beg/int Trapeze (18+) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Mondays from 6:30-7:45pm starting April 25 and ending June 13, 2022 with Heather Scheck
For students with intro level trapeze vocabulary who are ready to develop their skills as well as those with in depth vocabularies looking to refine and refresh.
Prerequisites: At least one session of circus classes that included trapeze skills. Students should feel confident with hanging, knee hangs, mounting, and dismounting the trapeze with proper technique as well as comfort with intro trapeze poses.
Youth Intro to Aerial (8-11yrs) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Tuesdays from 4-5pm starting April 26 and ending June 14, 2022 with Alex Sosebee, Emily Healy
Join us for an introduction to four different aerial apparati - Lyra, Fabric, Hammock, and Trapeze.
Prerequisites: none
Youth/Teen Beg/Int Lyra (12-17yrs) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Tuesdays from 5:15-6:15pm starting April 26 and ending June 14, 2022 with Emily Healy
For students who already have an introductory level knowledge of Lyra vocabulary and want to learn more.
Prerequisites: Experience with at least one session of circus classes that include Lyra.
Beg/Int Fabric (8-11yrs) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 4-5pm starting April 28 and ending June 16, 2022 with Alex Sosebee
The perfect class for returning youth and teen students wishing to continue to explore aerial fabric. Class will develop on patterns learned in previous sessions and provide new and different skills to work on.
Prerequisite: At least one session of class that included aerial fabric. Comfort attempting foot knots, hip keys, and inverted shapes from the ground.
Beg/Int Fabric (12-17yrs) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 4-5pm starting April 28 and ending June 16, 2022 with Amy Cohen
The perfect class for returning youth and teen students wishing to continue to explore aerial fabric. Class will develop on patterns learned in previous sessions and provide new and different skills to work on.
Prerequisite: At least one session of class that included aerial fabric. Comfort attempting foot knots, hip keys, and inverted shapes from the ground.
Beg/Int Fabric (18+) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 5:15-6:30pm starting April 28 and ending June 16, 2022 with Amy Cohen and Alex Sosebee
Fridays from 6:30-7:45pm starting April 29 and ending June 17, 2022 with Amy Cohen and Emily Healy
This class is designed to build on the skills you learned during intro to fabric and increase your vocabulary, technique, creativity, and confidence in the air. Also perfect for those those with in depth vocabularies looking to refine and refresh.
Prerequisites: At least one session of class that included aerial fabric. Comfort attempting foot knots, hip keys, and inverted shapes from the ground.
Advanced Youth Fabric (12-17yrs) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 5:15-6:30pm starting April 28 and ending June 16, 2022 with Ainsley Fleming-Wood
For dedicated Fabric students interested in a rigorous and technical class that will build skills and strength.
Prerequisites: Strong fabric practice that includes multiple climbs, drops, rotations, poses, and inversions.
Int/Adv Handstands (12+) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 5:15-6:30pm starting April 28 and ending June 16, 2022 with Elan Reuven
This class is designed to support handstanders in developing skills at their own pace.
Prerequisites: Comfort holding a handstand in the middle of the room for at least 3 seconds.
Intro/Beginner Handstands (18+) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 6:30-7:45 starting April 28 and ending June 16, 2022 with Elan Reuven
For students new to handstanding wishing to build the strength and confidence to spend time upside down on their hands.
Prerequisites: none
Intro to Straps (12+) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 7:45-9pm starting April 28 and ending June 16, 2022 with Haley Rylander
Straps is a conditioning heavy apparatus constructed of two pieces of webbing. Class is designed to connect students with baseline vocabulary and conditioning for straps training. Many students enjoy cross training with straps to build capacity for other aerial work, as well as to work towards comfort on the straps themselves.
Tumbling and Tricking Jam (18+) $120 Purchase required to enroll
Level: mixed level
Mondays from 9-10pm starting April 25 and ending June 13, 2022
A time for confident tumblers to train and practice on their own.
Prerequisites: Confident front and back handsprings, back tucks, and other advanced moves.
Make up All Things Circus (3-4yrs) Free No purchase required to enroll
Make Up All Things Circus (5-7yrs) Free No purchase required to enroll
Int/Adv Tumbling (12-17yrs) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Saturdays from 12-1pm starting April 30 and ending June 18, 2022 with Amy Cohen
For tumblers with a strong practice who are comfortable with various handstand, cartwheel, and dive roll variations and are confidently working towards walkovers, handsprings, flips, aerials, combinations, and/or other dynamic tumbling movements. Ages 12-17.
Beg/Int Tumbling (12-17yrs) $160 Purchase required to enroll
Saturdays from 1-2pm starting April 30 and ending June 18, 2022 with Amy Cohen
Designed to meet students where they are, this class is specifically designed for tumblers who enjoy working on rolls, handstands and cartwheels, and other fundamental tumbling movements. Students will be working towards bridges, walkovers, roundoffs, aerials, and more. Ages 12-17.
All Things Circus (3-4yrs) NEW STUDENTS $160 Purchase required to enroll
This class is open to students who are new to Circus Culture
Saturdays 12-12:45pm starting April 30 and ending June 18, 2022 with Emily Babin
This tumbling based class is designed to nurture your small circuser and introduce them to body patterns, circus skills, and community connection. Class is structured and led by an expert in early years tumbling.
Pre-requisites: none.
Is the class full? Fill out this waitlist form and we'll contact you if a spot opens up: https://tinyurl.com/winterwaitlist
All Things Circus (5-7yrs) NEW STUDENTS $160 Purchase required to enroll
This class is open to students who are new to Circus Culture
Saturdays 1-2pm starting April 30 and ending June 18, 2022 with Emily Babin
This tumbling based class is designed to nurture your small circuser and introduce them to body patterns, circus skills, and community connection. Class is structured and led by an expert in early years tumbling.
Pre-requisites: none.
Is the class full? Fill out this waitlist form and we'll contact you if a spot opens up: https://tinyurl.com/winterwaitlist
Intro to Aerial (18+) NEW STUDENTS $160 Purchase required to enroll
This class is open to students who are new to Circus Culture
Fridays from 5:15-6:15pm starting April 29 and ending June 17, 2022 with Claire Dehm
Join us for an introduction to four different aerial apparati - Lyra, Fabric, Hammock, and Trapeze
Prerequisites: none
Is the class full? Fill out this waitlist form and we'll contact you if a spot opens up: https://tinyurl.com/winterwaitlist
Act Creation Lab (8+) $200 Purchase required to enroll
Fridays from 7:30-9pm starting April 29 and ending June 17, 2022 with Holly Adams and Amy Cohen
All ages 8+ and experience levels are welcome to join us in the lab. Students should come with a pre-existing idea of what circus discipline/s you want to work with and a circus vocabulary with which to create an act. Note that this isn't a class focused on learning new tricks, rather an opportunity to explore creativity within your vocabulary to make an act with a beginning, middle, and end.
If you are excited about performing but haven't had the chance to make an act yet - or you are a seasoned performing seeking a structured environment in which to create, this is the class for you! If you are interested in participating in our summer tour and want hands on support making an act this is the perfect way to do it.
At the end of class students will have an act to use as they wish - in live performance this summer or perhaps to share via video with friends and family.
Class will be facilitated by Holly Adams (act creation) and Amy Cohen (technical/artistic support). Email Amy at info@circusculture.org with questions if you have them.
Pre-requisite: Existing circus vocabulary and an idea of what discipline/s they want to make an act with.
Unflower extra practice time Free No purchase required to enroll
Troupe Shows Free
Beginner Fabric $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Pre-requisite: At least one session of intro to aerial at Circus Culture (at least two weeks of fabric learning).
Age: 10 through adult (summer classes are mixed age!)
Please note: These classes are intended for those who have already taken classes at Circus Culture or another circus school and are beginners at fabric (or taking class with a beginners mind)! Students who sign up without previous experience will not be able to join in on class. Instead, see our workshops for new circusers tab to learn about options.
Themes:
7/11 Knots! - Tying a knot in the fabric is a wonderful way to open up pathways for learning all kinds of skills.
7/18 Hip Keys - Learn multiple ways to approach this fundamental fabric shape.
7/25 Foot Knots - Various ways in, out, and around foot knots.
8/1 Inversions - Explore multiple ways to start finding your comfort upside down on the fabric.
Intermediate Fabric $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Pre-requisite: Comfort with foot knots, hip keys, climbing, and basic inversion shapes from the ground.
Age: 10 through adult (summer classes are mixed age!)
Themes:
7/11 Climbs! - All about introducing and refining new methods of climbing like Bicycle, russian flirt, russian punch, and foot lock climb.
7/18 Intro to unwinding drops - focus on star drops and related wraps for drops that unwind.
7/25 Intro to rotational drops - focus on 360 rotational drops, tiktok, pi drop, and more.
8/1 Foot knots - Deep dive into different methods of tying foot knots (dancer, reverse, over under), and various tricks in foot knot.
Advanced Fabric $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Pre-requisite: Comfort with multiple climbs, inverting in the air with confidence, experience with rotating and unwinding drops, sense of creativity and exploration in the air.
Age: 10 through adult (summer classes are mixed age!)
Themes:
7/11 Descending! - A workshop all about creative and technical ways to come down once you've been in the air.
7/18 Wheel downs - Focus on S wrap wheel down form, new wrap entrances, and tricks.
7/25 Knee Belays - 3 types of knee belays and the different wraps and concepts behind them.
8/1 Partnering - Fabric for two! No partner required - come ready to exploring sharing space and collaborating in the air!
Beginner Lyra $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Pre-requisite: Intro to Aerial at Circus Culture, or at least two hours of Lyra learning.
Age: 10 through adult (summer classes are mixed age!)
Themes:
7/13 - Mounts and dismounts - exploring ways up and down the hoop
7/20 - Shapes under the hoop - explore the world under the bar.
7/27 - Shapes in the hoop - explore introductory shapes inside the hoop
8/3 - Shapes above the hoop - explore introductory shapes in the bridal above the hoop
Intermediate Lyra $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Pre-requisite: Students should feel comfortable with multiple entrances to the hoop, shapes below, on, and above the hoop, and ease navigating the way the hoop moves in space. At least one full session of Lyra learning (beg/Int Lyra class or equivalent).
Age: 10 through adult (summer classes are mixed age!)
Themes:
7/13 - ABA Sequencing - Learning to create and perform mirrored sequences of three poses.
7/20 - Intermediate shapes under the hoop - explore the world under the bar!
7/27 - Getting dynamic - Explore beats and rolls!
8/3 - Duo hoop- explore introductory shapes with a partner in the hoop. No partner necessary to join in!
Advanced Lyra $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Pre-requisite: Students should feel comfortable with a diverse range of poses, shapes, beats, and rolls, and have an interest in sequencing and theory.
Age: 10 through adult (summer classes are mixed age!)
Themes:
7/13 - Advanced dynamic movement - Dive deep into beats, rolls, and illusions.
7/20 - Splits and variations (full split not required!) - Focus on gazelle, bird of paradise, alien splits, clock splits, and more.
7/27 - Lyra Advanced ABA sequencing - Create and perform a sequence of three mirrored poses.
8/3 - Advanced duo hoop- explore introductory shapes with a partner in the hoop. No partner necessary to join in!
Summer Tour Reh Free No purchase required to enroll
Open Practice $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Ground Skills for all levels $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Unicycle, juggling, wire walking, rolla bolla, props, and more! Workshop style class will be focused on the below disciplines and are mixed level. No experience is necessary in the below disciplines to give them a try!
Ages 10-Adult
7/12 Juggling
7/19 Unicycle
7/26 Rolla Bolla
8/2 Wire walking
Partner Acrobatics $80 Purchase required to enroll
Circusers are encouraged to sign up with a friend or group you are comfortable with to maximize learning potential. All levels of experience welcome. No partner - no problem! Come to class and find a buddy to develop a practice with.
Hammock flow $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Stretch, strengthen, and relax in the air! We will use the hammock (aerial sling) to support a slow and mindful style of aerial practice. This class will be guided in a flow style inspired by yoga and dance, come ready to slow down and breathe! For all bodies and experience levels.
All levels Handstands $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Ages 10-adult
This all levels handstand class is designed to prepare and encourage handstanders of all levels! Class includes a vigorous warm up and body preparation, and various drills and skills to support your handstand practice.
Morning practice $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Building your aerial warmup and flexibility routine (16+) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Pre-requisites: For anyone with an aerial practice.
Int/Adv Fabric - Slack Drops (ages 12 - adult) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Please only sign up if you already have a strong understanding of star drops!
Pre-requisites: ability to invert in the air multiple times within a class session and an understanding of star drop wraps and theory.
Aerial inversion tips and techniques (ages 16+) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Pre-requisites: An active aerial practice.
Intermediate Fabric Climbs (ages 12-Adult) $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Pre-requisites: Russian climb, inverting from the ground.
Beg/Int Hammock conditioning and basic drops - all levels (ages 12-adult)) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Pre-requisites: An active aerial practice, comfort exploring dropping motions in the air.
Advanced fabric wheel down variation and entrances (ages 12 - adult) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Learn add ons to your wheel down and expand your knowledge of entrances to this challenging and rewarding skill. |
All levels Restorative Hammock Stretching (ages 16-adult) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
In this class students will work on stretching and caring for our bodies in the hammocks as well as other playful movements. Plan to feel playful, relaxed, and all stretched out by the end of class. Pre-requisites: Active aerial practice. |
Preparing for aerial sequencing - any discipline (ages 12 - adult) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Pre-requisite: Come prepared knowing which apparatus you want to work with and with confident knowledge of 3-5 skills on that apparatus. |
Aerial sequencing - the workshop! (ages 12- adult) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Pre-requisites: For those with an active aerial practice. Please know which skills you want to use for sequencing, and which apparatus. If you do not have skills you want to use, come to the workshop labeled “preparing for sequencing” first. |
All levels Hammock Strength and Flexibility (ages 16+) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Pre-requisites: Active aerial practice.
Intermediate Lyra Transitions (Ages 12- adult) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
A chance for intermediate students with a baseline foundation of Lyra mounts, dismounts, poses, rotations to explore the world of transitions on the Lyra! We will practice getting from one pose to another with creative prompts to inspire new movement patterns. Be ready to get funky and find new pathways! Pre-requisites: Twelve weeks of Lyra learning minimum. Students will be met where they are to find pathways between movements they are comfortable with but should have previous Lyra specific experience. |
Advanced Fabric - Hipkey Double Star Drop (ages 12 - adult) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Pre-requisites: Inversions and hipkey in the air on both sides and be confidence doing double star drop.
Advanced Fabric - Kitchen Sink Drop (ages 12 - adult) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Pre-requisites: Inverting in the air on both sides, confident double star drop.
Beginner/Intermediate Silks Transitions (Ages 12 - adult) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
In this class beginner and intermediate silks students will work on getting from one pose to the next on fabric. You will be presented with creative prompts, and be prepared to work with other students collaboratively. Pre-requisites: Hip key from the ground. |
Advanced Fabric- Beehives (ages 16+) $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Pre-requisites: Students must be able to invert in the air on both sides, and do star drops and wheel downs confidently.
Beginner/Intermediate Duo Lyra (ages 12 - Adult) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
For students with beg/int Lyra vocabulary already, learn duo Lyra techniques and poses where you work with a partner to create a whole new set of movements. Sign up with a partner, or come alone and be ready to work with someone new! There will be physical contact with other participants in this workshop. Pre-requisites: At least 3-5 confident Lyra skills, active listening and engagement to communicate well with a partner, and confidence getting on and off the Lyra with ease. |
Playful Hammock for Kids! (ages 8-11yrs) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Please note, this class is not for students who have never taken classes at Circus Culture, please join our Fall session if you are completely new to circus!
Pre-requisite: Any circus class, camp, or workshop at Circus Culture or another circus school.
Kids Epic Aerial Obstacle Course (ages 8-11yrs) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
In this workshop kids will build an epic obstacle course using mats and silks and equipment for a super fun and silly time! |
Intermediate Fabric Drops from Cross Back Crochet (ages 12+) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Pre-requisites: Students should have a confident practice of foot knots, hip key, rebecca split, and climbing technique and feel comfortable inverting from the ground to learn wraps, and inverting from the air to try the drops.
All levels core and grip strength for aerialists (16+) $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
In this workshop you will work on exercises in the air and on the ground that will help increase your core and grip strength on any apparatus. |
Pre-requisites: Active aerial practice. |
Advanced Fabric - Illusion Splits Sequence $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Learn a creative sequence that involves the illusion splits, star shapes, and other new poses. Students need to be able to do a pull up and invert in the air to work on this sequence. Pre-requisites: Pull up and inversion in the air. |
Beginner/Intermediate rest poses on Fabric $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Learn new positions in the aerial fabric that can serve as a rest posture for sequencing that are based in foot locks and hip keys. Students must be confident with foot locks (figure 8 and dance wrap) and hip keys. |
Pre-requisites: Foot locks (figure 8 and dance wrap) and hip keys from the ground. |
Slow and Steady Fabric Refresher $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
In this refresher we will cover:
Figure 8 foot knot
Dance Wraps
Hip Key
Inversions from the ground
Pre-requisites: For those with an active aerial practice.
Slow and steady: Trapeze Refresher $20 per class A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
We will work on:
Trapeze mounts and dismounts
Going from sitting to standing
Knee hang technique
Shapes on the bar and under the bar
Pre-requisites: Active aerial practice.
Clowning Workshop (8-11yrs) $25 per class No purchase required to enroll
Clowning Workshop: January 14th from 10:30am-12 for ages 8-11yrs with Holly Adams
Join master teacher Holly Adams for a deep dive into the joys of clowning. Get ready for fun and discovery - whether it’s the joys of a stinky sock, the smell of the color pink, or other ridiculousness. We'll explore imaginative worlds and build skills while we support each other in clowning around.
No experience necessary.
Clowning Workshop (12-17yrs) $25 per class No purchase required to enroll
Clowning Workshop: January 15th from 10:30am-12noon for ages 12-17yrs with Holly Adams
Join master teacher Holly Adams for a deep dive into the joys of clowning. Get ready for fun and discovery - whether it’s the joys of a stinky sock, the smell of the color pink, or other ridiculousness. We'll explore imaginative worlds and build skills while we support each other in clowning around.
No experience necessary.
Clowning Deep Dive: A workshop for practicing artists (18+, 6 hrs over 2 days) with Holly Adams $120 Purchase required to enroll
Clowning Deep Dive: A workshop for practicing artists (6 hourrs over 2 days) with Holly Adams
For adults 18+
Cost: $120
Dates/times: Saturday, January 14 from 1-4pm and Sunday January 15 from 1-4pm
*Participants must attend both days*
This workshop is designed for practicing artists and/or individuals who already have comfort with physical and performance skills in some form and have an active interest in integrating clowning into their work and play. Not sure if it’s the right fit? Contact us via email at info@circusculture.org.
In this intensive workshop, master teacher Holly Adams will introduce a variety of topics including:
-tragedy as comedy
-finding your clown
-clown characters in plays (including Shakespeare)
-working in solos, duos, and trios, including classical working relationships
A number of skills/techniques that can support your clown work will be explored including:
-mine
-improv
-physical business
-slapstick
-clown acrobatics fundamentals
-funny walks
-deep listening
-verbal and nonverbal communication
Drop In Classes
Open Practice Drop In (12+) $20 per class From $17 per visit with Six Drop in Pass (one free!) pass A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Students will be given a zone in the room with aerial points, access to equipment, and space for ground skills. Please note that this a time for self practice and students should only sign up if they feel prepared to practice material they have been learning in class. There will always be a moderator on site for support with rigging, equipment, and space needs. Circus Culture has various resources to help students learn how to practice on their own - if you are not sure if this is the right fit, contact us before signing up so we can support you.
Pre-requisites: Participation in classes at Circus Culture.
Advance sign up on pike 13 is necessary to join in on open practice (no walk ins).
Visiting circuser? Email info@circusculture.org with 72 hours notice and we will let you know if joining in is possible. Financial aid applies and additional support is always available by contacting info@circusculture.org
Drop in Conditioning for Aerialists (12+) $20 per class From $17 per visit with Six Drop in Pass (one free!) pass A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Drop in Intro to Aerial (18+) $20 per class From $17 per visit with Six Drop in Pass (one free!) pass A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Please note, this class is not designed for progressive learning but rather to give a taster of what aerial arts are like. We ask students to understand that if you come every week to this class you will like be repeating skills (never a bad thing!) and likely won't be given something completely new to work on each week.
For more progressive learning of skills, we recommend taking one of our 12 week intro to aerial session classes.
All things circus drop in (5-11yrs) $20 per class From $17 per visit with Six Drop in Pass (one free!) pass A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Curious about what circus classes are like? Join us for this drop in circus class where you'll try a handful of different skills each week - juggling, wire walking, acrobatics, aerial, and more!
This class is structured to be inclusive of a wide age range (5-11yrs), as well as welcome brand new students, returning students, and students doing make up classes for session classes.
The activities for each week will be chosen by the teacher, and will vary.
Stretching for all drop in (12+) $20 per class From $17 per visit with Six Drop in Pass (one free!) pass A credit card is required to enroll but isn't charged until the time of service.
Monday Open Practice Drop In (12+) $20 per class From $17 per visit with Six Drop in Pass (one free!) pass No purchase required to enroll
Students will be given a zone in the room with aerial points, access to equipment, and space for ground skills. Please note that this a time for self practice and students should only sign up if they feel prepared to practice material they have been learning in class. There will always be a moderator on site for support with rigging, equipment, and space needs. Circus Culture has various resources to help students learn how to practice on their own - if you are not sure if this is the right fit, contact us before signing up so we can support you.
Pre-requisites: Participation in classes at Circus Culture.
Advance sign up on pike 13 is necessary to join in on open practice (no walk ins).
Visiting circuser? Email info@circusculture.org with 72 hours notice and we will let you know if joining in is possible. Financial aid applies and additional support is always available by contacting info@circusculture.org
Tuesday Open Practice Drop In (12+) $20 per class From $17 per visit with Six Drop in Pass (one free!) pass No purchase required to enroll
Students will be given a zone in the room with aerial points, access to equipment, and space for ground skills. Please note that this a time for self practice and students should only sign up if they feel prepared to practice material they have been learning in class. There will always be a moderator on site for support with rigging, equipment, and space needs. Circus Culture has various resources to help students learn how to practice on their own - if you are not sure if this is the right fit, contact us before signing up so we can support you.
Pre-requisites: Participation in classes at Circus Culture.
Advance sign up on pike 13 is necessary to join in on open practice (no walk ins).
Visiting circuser? Email info@circusculture.org with 72 hours notice and we will let you know if joining in is possible. Financial aid applies and additional support is always available by contacting info@circusculture.org
Summer Programs
Big Top to Broadway: Half Day Circus Camp (7-11yrs), Session 1 $315 Purchase required to enroll
Dates: June 26-30 and July 3-7 (note that there is not camp on July 4)
Drop off: 9am
Pick up: 12pm
Ages: 7-11 yrs
During our first week, experience our different circus apparatuses such as juggling, wire walking, aerial and more, and what makes them unique. Try to invent your own!
In week two, we take the big top to Broadway! Using your circus discoveries from week one, we adventure into musical theatre circus style, with a low- key performance on the last day!
No experience necessary. A 4:1 student teacher ratio will ensure lots of individualized support for each participant. Circusers with experience will be met where they are!
If the camp is full, please email info@circusculture.org to be added to the waitlist.
Big Top to Broadway: Half Day Circus Camp (7-11yrs), Session 2 $350 Purchase required to enroll
Dates: July 31 - August 4 and August 7-11
Drop off: 9am
Pick up: 12pm
Ages: 7-11 yrs
During our first week, experience our different circus apparatuses such as juggling, wire walking, aerial and more, and what makes them unique. Try to invent your own!
In week two, we take the big top to Broadway! Using your circus discoveries from week one, we adventure into musical theatre circus style, with a low- key performance on the last day!
No experience necessary. A 4:1 student teacher ratio will ensure lots of individualized support for each participant. Circusers with experience will be met where they are!
If the camp is full, please email info@circusculture.org to be added to the waitlist.
Making Connections: Dance Movement for Circus Artists (for high school aged circus artists) $175 Purchase required to enroll
9am-12pm
Age range: high schoolers (entering 9th-12th grade in fall 2023)
In this artistic movement intensive designed for high schoolers, we will explore techniques to grow movement vocabulary, quality, and texture, and develop sequences, improvisation skills, and ways to connect and embellish the spaces between circus skills.
Each day will begin with a floor-based dance warm up, then continue on to include learning choreography, building movement skills, and working to develop your own sequence, either in the air or on the ground. Focus will be placed on learning and creating dynamic sequences, mastering movements like rolls and jumps, and building a toolbox full of resources for inspiration and experimentation!
Participants should have previous circus experience and an interest in linking their circus skills with dance and movement skills in order to support their creative expression.
If you are curious about this program but are not in the age range described, contact us and we will see if it might be a good fit.
Note, this program requires a minimum of 4 participants to run.
Workshops
Aerial Rope - Beyond the Basics with Doug Stewart (12+) $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Saturday, March 4 from 3:30-5pm
Description: This rope workshop will cover a variety of skills and progressions to get your rope skills to the next level. The workshop will cover C-Shaping techniques used for roll ups, basic beats working towards beginner release moves and other dynamic tricks and sequences.
Ages: 12+
Pre-requisites: Students should have prior aerial experience, should be able to invert in the air, and climb multiple times in a row
Hand Balancing - Level Up! with Justin Durham (12+) $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Saturday, March 4 from 5-6:30pm
Description: Have you ever wanted to stand on your handstands? Are you trying to get your handstand away from the wall? Working on a one arm handstand? No matter where you are in your handstand journey, this workshop is for you! Justin will work with you at your level to provide customized coaching to improve your handstand. The workshop will focus on exercises and drills to build both strength and mobility while perfecting your balance.
Ages: 12+
Pre-requisites: Students should feel comfortable kicking up into a handstand against the wall on their own.
Aerial Straps with Doug Stewart (12+) $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Saturday, March 4 from 5-6:30pm
Description: This workshop will focus on drills and technique to develop strength and pathways working towards high level skills. The first half of the workshop will be various conditioning exercises as progressions including nutcrackers, meathooks and skin the cats. The second half will focus on flares, rolls ups, butterflies and switches.
Ages: 12+
Prerequisites: Students should be able to do a straight arm inversion and a meathook.
Contortion with Cirque Us (12+) $20 per class No purchase required to enroll
Prerequisites for this class include being close to a split (hips less than 6" from the ground preferred), touching toes in pike, and the ability to comfortably hold a bridge for at least 15 seconds. A 30-second handstand hold against a wall is also recommended.
The first half of the workshop will explain how to safely develop leg and back flexibility; the second half will focus on the technical cues needed to develop classic contortion positions. Skills covered in this workshop may include oversplits, needle scales, chest stands, and contortion handstands/elbowstands.
*This workshops is focused towards mature and focused learners who are serious about contortion and willing to go at the pace of the instructor.
Aerial (new students)
Intro to Aerial (18+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30pm starting January 24 and ending May 16 with Alex Sosebee
Join us for an introduction to four different aerial apparati - Lyra, Fabric, Hammock, and Trapeze
Prerequisites: none
If you are interested in a drop-in option, check out our Intro to Aerial Drop In class on Saturdays from 12:15-1:15
Teen Intro to Aerial (12-17yrs, new students) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Fridays from 5:15-6:15 starting January 27 and ending May 19 with Emily Healy
Join us for an introduction to four different aerial apparati - Lyra, Fabric, Hammock, and Trapeze
Prerequisites: none
Aerial (returning students)
Intermediate Fabric Sequencing (12+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Tuesdays from 6:30-7:45 starting January 24 and ending May 16 with Ainsley Fleming-Wood
This class is designed to help intermediate fabric students start to connect skills and flow between movements. Focus will be on the development of skills and the pathways between them to turn individual tricks into engaging sequences.
Prerequisites: Confidence with theory and practice of figure 8 foot knot, dance wraps, hip keys, and inverting from the ground.
Mixed Level Dance Trapeze (12+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Mondays from 5:15-6:30 starting January 23 and ending May 15 with Emily Healy
This class is designed to support your practice dancing both on the ground and in the air. Class will have a shared focus on floor choreography, and dance (single point) trapeze, as well as the combining of the two into floor to air sequences.
Prerequisites: Students should have an active aerial practice, comfort getting on and off the trapeze from the ground, familiarity with poses on the bar such as sitting star, mermaid, dragonfly, and comfort exploring creative movement.
Beg/Int Fabric (8-14yrs) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 4:15-5:15 starting January 26 and ending May 18 with Amy Cohen and Alex Sosebee
The perfect class for returning youth and teen students wishing to continue to explore aerial fabric. Class will develop on patterns learned in previous sessions and provide new and different skills to work on.
Pre-requisites: At least one session of class that included aerial fabric. Comfort attempting foot knots, hip keys, and inverted shapes from the ground.
Beg/Int Fabric Technique (18+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 5:15pm to 6:30pm starting January 26 and ending May 18 with Amy Cohen and Alex Sosebee
This class is designed to build on the skills you learned during intro to fabric and increase your vocabulary, technique, creativity, and confidence in the air. Also perfect for those those with in depth vocabularies looking to refine and refresh.
Pre-requisites: At least one session of class that included aerial fabric. Comfort attempting foot knots, hip keys, and inverted shapes from the ground.
Beg/Int Slow and Steady Aerial (18+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 7:45-9pm starting January 16 and ending May 18 with Amy Cohen
Slow and steady aerial is designed for students with aerial experience of any variety to take a thoughtful approach to aerial. Focus is on developing an understanding of theory, practice, and autonomy and ownership of one's own aerial practice in a way that meets them where they are. Students completely new to circus should join us in Intro to aerial.
Prerequisites: For students with at least one full session of circus classes that include aerial skills. This session, slow and steady is not designed for students who have never learned aerial arts - please see intro to aerial!
Beg/Int Mixed Aerial (8-11yrs) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Mondays from 4:15-5:15pm starting January 23 and ending May 15 with Claire Dehm and Emily Babin
For students with some aerial experience in at least one discipline wishing to develop their skills and learn on new apparati. Must be comfortable with fabric, hammock, Lyra, and/or trapeze.
Prerequisite: experience with at least one session of circus classes that include aerial apparatus.
Beg/Int Lyra (12+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 6:30-7:45 starting January 26 and ending May 18 with Ainsley Fleming-Wood
For students who already have an introductory level knowledge of Lyra vocabulary and want to learn more.
Prerequisites: Experience with at least one session of circus classes that include Lyra.
Int/Adv Lyra (12+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 5:15-6:30 starting January 26 and ending May 18 with Ainsley Fleming-Wood
For dedicated Lyra students interested in a rigorous and technical class that will build skills and strength.
Prerequisites: Comfort inverting in the air, handling complex sequences, and doing rotations and poses on Lyra.
Teen Beg/Int Mixed Aerial (12-17yrs) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Mondays from 4:15-5:15 starting January 23 and ending May 15 with Emily Healy
For students with some aerial experience in at least one discipline wishing to develop their skills and learn new apparati. Must be comfortable with fabric, hammock, Lyra, and/or trapeze.
Prerequisites: Experience with at least one session of circus classes that include aerial apparatus.
Int/Adv Fabric Sequencing (12+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Tuesdays from 5:15-6:30 starting January 24 and ending May 16 with Ainsley Fleming-Wood
This class is for confident aerialists who enjoys exploring intermediate and advanced fabric sequencing, drops, and theory. This class focuses on developing strength and body control in the air, while also developing sequencing and creative skills.
Prerequisites: Consistent inversions and hip keys in the air on both sides. Theoretical and practical knowledge of single star wrap, wheel down, wrapped 360, belay, and comfort with complex and dynamic movement in the air.
Int/Adv Rope (18+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 7:45-9pm starting January 26 and ending May 18 with Ruth Schultz
This class will have a technical focus and guide students who have previous experience with fabric and/or rope to develop a vocabulary and sense of ease on this amazing apparatus.
Intermediate Mixed Aerial (18+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Fridays from 6:15-7:30 starting January 27 and ending May 19 with Emily Healy
Returning students who wish to have an interdisciplinary practice will love this class which will focus on fabric, hammock, lyra, and trapeze as well as provide the opportunity for students to start to specialize if they wish.
Beginner Mixed Aerial (18+, returning students) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Mondays from 6:30-7:45pm starting January 23 and ending May 15 with Alex Sosebee
Students who have completed one session of Intro to Aerial are welcome to take this class which will focus on fabric, hammock, lyra, and trapeze.
Teen Beginner Aerial (12-17yrs, returning students) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Fridays from 4:15-5:15pm starting January 27 and ending May 19 with Emily Healy and Miley Charsky
For students who have taken at least 1 session of Intro to Aerial, this class will focus on hammock, lyra, trapeze and fabric.
Teen Rope and Aerial Conditioning (12-17yrs) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 4:15-5:15pm starting January 26 and ending May 18 with Ruth Schultz
For teen aerialists with experience who want to explore the world of aerial rope! This class will mix rope vocabulary and techniques with aerial conditioning and flexibility drills to create a well rounded and intensive movement experience for participants.
Pre-requisites: Three climbs on both sides (wrap climb and Russian climb). Inversions from the ground, and hip keys on both sides.
Beginner Rope (18+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Sundays from 2:45-4pm starting January 29 and ending May 21 with Ruth Schultz
Beginner Rope (18+) is designed to offer an accessible approach to this dynamic apparatus by focusing on technique, skill building, and gentle conditioning and mobility drills that aid in your development as an aerialist.
Pre-requisites: Previous aerial experience, plus three climbs on both sides on a vertical apparatus (Russian and wrap), inversions from the ground, and hip keys on both sides.
All Things Circus - Youth
All Things Circus (3-4yrs) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Three options to choose from:
Tuesdays from 2:00pm to 2:45pm starting January 24 and ending May 16 with Sandy Gregorich
Saturdays 9:15 to 10:00am starting January 28 and ending May 20 with Emily Babin
Saturdays 10:15 to 11:00am starting January 28 and ending May 20 with Emily Babin
This tumbling based class is designed to nurture your small circuser and introduce them to body patterns, circus skills, and community connection. Class is structured and led by an expert in early years tumbling.
Pre-requisites: none
All Things Circus (5-7yrs) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Four options to choose from:
Mondays from 3-4pm starting January 23 and ending May 15 with Emily Babin
Tuesdays from 3-4pm starting January 24 and ending May 16 with Sandy Gregorich
Thursdays from 3-4pm starting January 26 and ending May 18 with Sandy Gregorich
Saturdays from 11am-12am starting January 28 and ending May 20 with Emily Babin
Saturdays from 1:15-2:15pm starting January 28 and ending May 20 with Emily Babin
This tumbling based class is designed to nurture your small circuser and introduce them to body patterns, circus skills, and community connection.
Pre-requisites: none.
All Things Circus (8-11yrs) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Four options to choose from:
Tuesdays from 3-4pm starting January 24 and ending May 16 with Claire Dehm and Emily Babin
Tuesdays from 4:15-5:15pm starting January 24 and ending May 16 with Alex Sosebee, Emily Babin, Alice Knipe
Tuesdays from 5:15-6:15pm starting January 24 and ending May 16 with Claire Dehm, Alex Sosebee, Alice Knipe
Saturdays from 12-1pm starting January 28 and ending May 29 with Emily Babin
Explore all of the circus things! Games, aerial, juggling, wire walking, unicycling, acrobatics, and more! Perfect for new and returning students.
Pre-requisites: none.
Intermediate All Things Circus (8-14yrs) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Tuesdays from 4:15-5:15 starting January 24 and ending May 16 with Claire Dehm
For students who have taken sessions of All Things Circus and are looking for more focus and challenge, this is an intermediate version of our most popular class for elementary and middle schoolers.
Circus Tots (1.5-3yrs with adult) $85 Purchase required to enroll
Note that this class meets for four separate 4-week sessions in Winter/Spring 2023 so you can feel out of this is a good fit for your young circuser. You may register for one, two, three or all four sessions.
Session 1: Wednesdays from 3-3:45pm on Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15 with Amanda Graff
Session 2: Wednesdays from 3-3:45pm on Feb 22, March 1, March 8, March 15 with Amanda Graff
Session 3: Wednesdays from 3-3:45pm on March 22, March 29, April 5, (no class April 12), April 19 with Amanda Graff
Session 4: Wednesdays from 3-3:45pm on April 26, May 3, May 10, May 17 with Amanda Graff
We are so excited to welcome our youngest circusers and the adults in their lives to Circus Culture this session. This class is for youth with an adult and will be a gentle, playful exploration of circus designed for those ages 18 months - 3 years.
Ground Skills
All Levels Teen Tumbling (12-17yrs) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Fridays from 4:15-5:15 starting January 27 and ending May 19 with Amy Cohen
This mixed levels class is designed to meet students where they are and help them develop their tumbling practice. A combination of styles will be explored and students will be able to move at their own pace. Join us to work on rolls, cartwheels, walkovers, handsprings, aerials, and more.
Pre-requisites: Comfort exploring rolls, cartwheels, and handstands.
Adult Tumbling (18+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Fridays from 5:15-6:15 starting January 27 and ending May 19 with Amy Cohen
This mixed levels class is designed to meet students where they are and help them develop their tumbling practice. A combination of styles will be explored and students will be able to move at their own pace. Join us to work on rolls, cartwheels, walkovers, handsprings, aerials, and more.
Pre-requisites: Comfort exploring rolls, cartwheels, and handstands.
Intermediate Partner Acro (18+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Thursdays from 6:30-7:45 starting January 26 and ending May 18 with a rotation of Circus Culture teachers
This class is designed for adults who already have experience with partner acrobatics and want to take their practice further. This session acro class will be team taught by a rotation of Circus Culture teachers who will each take on a different topic to dive into with the class. Topics will include: Two highs and variations, L basing, creative acrobatic movement, acro balancing, and more. Participants are welcome to sign up with a buddy they feel comfortable working with, or to sign up solo. Students will be engaged in physical contact with others in the class with informed consent and thoughtful spotting at the forefront.
Youth/Teen Mixed Level Ground Skills (8-17yrs) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Mondays from 5:15-6:30 starting January 23 and ending May 15 with Claire Dehm and Emily Babin
Dive into the world of all things ground skills! In this class students will practice prop manipulation (juggling, diabolo), rola bola, globe, wire, partner acro and more!
Prerequisites: none
Adult Mixed Level Ground Skills $330 Purchase required to enroll
Mondays from 6:30-7:45 starting January 23 and ending May 15 with Claire Dehm and Emily Babin
Dive into the world of all things ground skills! In this class students will learn prop manipulation (juggling, diabolo), rola bola, globe, wire walking, partner acro and more!
Prerequisites: none
Open Practices
Dedicated Open Practice (12+) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Two options to choose from:
Mondays from 7:45-9pm starting January 23 and ending May 15 with Alex Sosebee
Tuesdays from 7:45-9pm starting January 24 and ending May 16 with Alex Sosebee
Dedicated open practice secures a spot for enrolled students to practice at the same time each week for students seeking an additional time to refine and reflect on things they learned in classes. Drop in open practices are available on the weekends.
Pre-requisites: Participation in classes at Circus Culture.
Wire Jam (invite only) $330 Purchase required to enroll
Level: Mixed level
Mondays from 7:45-9pm starting January 23 and ending May 15 with Alex Sosebee
A time for wire walkers with experience to train and exchange skills. Instruction is not provided, but there is a moderator on site to assist with set up and breakdown.
Pre-requisites: Wire walking experience + confident self practice.
ICircus (invite only)
Troupe
Sunflower Troupe - Invite Only $625 Purchase required to enroll
Troupe is an application based ensemble of community members who work together in the spirit of circus to learn, grow, and create. Troupe time will focus on developing multidisciplinary skills such as dance, juggling, tumbling, partner acrobatics, unicycling and more as well as offering time for solo and group creation. Each troupe will determine what kind of performance or creation they would like to invest in during the 2022-2023 season. Please note that troupe is a 9 month commitment (Sept- May) and payment will be broken up into each of 3 sessions (fall, winter, spring). Troupers are expected to take at least one additional class each session. If you are curious about joining troupe, please contact us directly.
Pre-requisites: All troupers must be enrolled in at least one additional class. Troupers will sign a community agreement that supports creating an inclusive environment for all troupers.
Ivy Troupe - Invite Only $625 Purchase required to enroll
Troupe is an application based ensemble of community members who work together in the spirit of circus to learn, grow, and create. Troupe time will focus on developing multidisciplinary skills such as dance, juggling, tumbling, partner acrobatics, unicycling and more as well as offering time for solo and group creation. Each troupe will determine what kind of performance or creation they would like to invest in during the 2022-2023 season. Please note that troupe is a 9 month commitment (Sept- May) and payment will be broken up into each of 3 sessions (fall, winter, spring). Troupers are expected to take at least one additional class each session. If you are curious about joining troupe, please contact us directly.
Pre-requisites: All troupers must be enrolled in at least one additional class. Troupers will sign a community agreement that supports creating an inclusive environment for all troupers.
Fern Troupe - Invite Only $625 Purchase required to enroll
Troupe is an application based ensemble of community members who work together in the spirit of circus to learn, grow, and create. Troupe time will focus on developing multidisciplinary skills such as dance, juggling, tumbling, partner acrobatics, unicycling and more as well as offering time for solo and group creation. Each troupe will determine what kind of performance or creation they would like to invest in during the 2022-2023 season. Please note that troupe is a 9 month commitment (Sept- May) and payment will be broken up into each of 3 sessions (fall, winter, spring). Troupers are expected to take at least one additional class each session. If you are curious about joining troupe, please contact us directly.
Pre-requisites: All troupers must be enrolled in at least one additional class. Troupers will sign a community agreement that supports creating an inclusive environment for all troupers.
Clover Troupe - Invite Only $625 Purchase required to enroll
Troupe is an application based ensemble of community members who work together in the spirit of circus to learn, grow, and create. Troupe time will focus on developing multidisciplinary skills such as dance, juggling, tumbling, partner acrobatics, unicycling and more as well as offering time for solo and group creation. Each troupe will determine what kind of performance or creation they would like to invest in during the 2022-2023 season. Please note that troupe is a 9 month commitment (Sept- May) and payment will be broken up into each of 3 sessions (fall, winter, spring). Troupers are expected to take at least one additional class each session. If you are curious about joining troupe, please contact us directly.
Pre-requisites: All troupers must be enrolled in at least one additional class. Troupers will sign a community agreement that supports creating an inclusive environment for all troupers.
Clover Rehearsal Free
Ivy Rehearsal Free
Aspen Troupe - Invite Only $330 Purchase required to enroll
Troupe is an application based ensemble of community members who work together in the spirit of circus to learn, grow, and create. Troupe time will focus on developing multidisciplinary skills such as dance, juggling, tumbling, partner acrobatics, unicycling and more as well as offering time for solo and group creation. Each troupe will determine what kind of performance or creation they would like to invest in during the 2022-2023 season. Please note that troupe is a 9 month commitment (Sept- May) and payment will be broken up into each of 3 sessions (fall, winter, spring). Troupers are expected to take at least one additional class each session. If you are curious about joining troupe, please contact us directly.
Pre-requisites: All troupers must be enrolled in at least one additional class. Troupers will sign a community agreement that supports creating an inclusive environment for all troupers.
Willow Troupe - Invite Only $625 Purchase required to enroll
Troupe is an application based ensemble of community members who work together in the spirit of circus to learn, grow, and create. Troupe time will focus on developing multidisciplinary skills such as dance, juggling, tumbling, partner acrobatics, unicycling and more as well as offering time for solo and group creation. Each troupe will determine what kind of performance or creation they would like to invest in during the 2022-2023 season. Please note that troupe is a 9 month commitment (Sept- May) and payment will be broken up into each of 3 sessions (fall, winter, spring). Troupers are expected to take at least one additional class each session. If you are curious about joining troupe, please contact us directly.
Pre-requisites: All troupers must be enrolled in at least one additional class. Troupers will sign a community agreement that supports creating an inclusive environment for all troupers.
Sunflower Troupe Sundays - Invite Only Free Purchase required to enroll
Ivy Troupe Sundays - Invite Only Free Purchase required to enroll
Clover + Willow Sunday Practice Invite Only Free Purchase required to enroll
Clover and Willow will share space for the first 45 minutes of structured training, and then have both Main and New to spread out and work on self or collaborative practice for the second 45 minutes.