Aerials
Build strength, balance, and control on silks, trapeze, and lyra, with opportunities to explore rope, Spanish web, and more as you progress. These classes boost flexibility, coordination, and confidence in a supportive, creative space - perfect for all levels and goals.
Level 1
Aerials Level 1 is where students begin their circus journey in the air, developing the physical and technical foundation needed to move confidently and safely on aerial apparatus.
Builds core strength, body awareness, and technical understanding for aerial arts like silks, trapeze, and lyra.
Teaches key foundational skills including climbing techniques, basic hangs, poses, and body shapes, with a focus on good form.
Emphasizes safe mounting, dismounting, and correct body positions such as straddle and tuck.
Introduces common aerial terminology and techniques to ensure understanding and confidence.
Includes basic tumbling, partner balances, and object manipulation to enhance coordination, creativity, and full-body strength.
Level 2
Aerials Level 2 is designed for students who are ready to take their aerial skills further, building on foundational techniques and introducing more dynamic and expressive movements on silks, trapeze, and lyra.
Develops full routines and transitions that combine strength, flexibility, and timing.
Builds confidence at greater heights with more complex wraps, balances, and dynamic movements such as drops and rolls, taught progressively and safely.
Sequences become longer and encourage expressive choreography as students refine technique and flow.
Focuses on improving climbing techniques and linking shapes into short, choreographed routines.
Emphasises clean execution, control, and self-directed movement to prepare students for the artistic and technical challenges of Level 3.
Level 3
Aerials Level 3 is where advanced technique meets creativity, guiding students as they refine their aerial skills and artistry on silks, trapeze, and lyra.
Deepens technical skills while encouraging creative expression in dynamic sequences, drops, and complex transitions.
Builds the strength, awareness, and control necessary for advanced movement with a focus on clean form, body tension, and spatial precision.
Prioritizes performance skills, with students devising and rehearsing group routines that blend technical mastery with expressive movement.
Supports students in taking ownership of their training by reflecting on strengths and building safe, independent aerial practice.
Prepares aerialists for the creative and physical demands of Level 4, where personal style and advanced aerial vocabulary are the focus.
About Our Aerials Classes
Take your movement to the skies with aerial classes that blend strength, creativity, and control. Whether you're a beginner or advancing your skills, you'll learn to move with confidence and ease.
Start with silks, trapeze, and lyra (aerial hoop), building balance and flexibility. As you progress, explore exciting apparatus like rope, Spanish web, and cloud swing, refining technique and body awareness.
Great for all ages, aerial arts improve core strength, stamina, and flexibility while boosting self-confidence. Whether for fitness, fun, or performance, this is your chance to take flight in a supportive and inspiring environment.
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Aerials is a class where you learn to climb, pose, wrap, and move in the air using apparatus like silks, trapeze, and lyra (aerial hoop). As you build strength and confidence, you may also explore rope, Spanish web, and other apparatus. Aerials are great for all skill levels and help develop core strength, balance, and flexibility - all while defying gravity in a safe and creative space.
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Both! Our coaches structure the class to suit all levels and help you progress at your own pace.
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Not at all. Aerials are designed to help you build strength, flexibility, and confidence over time. Everyone starts somewhere, and our coaches are here to guide you safely through each step. You’ll notice improvements quickly just by showing up and being consistent.