Aerial Summer Programme
Improvers/Advanced
Skill Level
Improvers/Advanced
Price
£18.50
Age
16+ years
Location
Oak Circus Centre
Class Duration
2 Hour
Get ready for an exhilarating summer with our new aerial taster sessions!
Dive into an array of exciting new disciplines that you won’t find during our regular term time. Challenge yourself, elevate your skills, and try something completely new. These sessions are perfect for those with some aerial or acrobatic experience, but no worries if you’re new to the specific skills offered—everyone is welcome to join the adventure!
Details about the classES
31st July – Straps with Carlos (capacity 8 people):
Try out this elegant, strength based aerial discipline! Learn foundational shapes, including some spinning and swinging, and create a short sequence.
Suitable for strong beginners or those of the Improvers or Intermediate/advanced level aerial classes.
7th August – Chinese Pole with Carlos (capacity 6 people):
Get an introduction to this fun acrobatic aerial discipline. Learn different ways of climbing, going upside down, foundational moves and transitions.
Suitable for those with some aerial or acrobatic experience but don’t need to have done any Chinese Pole before.
Please bring flexible thin soled shoes (tennis shoes are ideal) and jeans that you don’t mind getting dirty.
14th August – Harness work and stunts with Massi
Learn how to move, climb, swing, spin and lift each other in an aerial harness. Try out some foundations for stunt falls, jumps and acrobatics both with and without harnesses.
Suitable for those with some aerial or acrobatic experience.
28th August – Act Creation in the air with Massi
Use your existing aerial skills and build creative tools to improve your confidence and vocabulary with creating and performing your act in our next show! Working with highly experienced circus director and trainer Massi, you will work on foundational creative tools drawing from movement and theatre based exercises to develop new material or approach existing material in a new way.
28th August – Capoeira adults taster session
This summer, we’re offering a super fun taster session in Brazil’s classic dance-like martial art! Combining music, acrobatics, and martial arts, this unique form is an awesome way to get moving, make new friends, and dive into Brazilian culture. Led by the amazing Capoeirista Carlos Couto, come and try out something different and exciting this summer.
Please wear comfortable clothing that is easy to move in and bring a water bottle.
“Aerial for beginners is great for upper body and core strength, body awareness and confidence building.”
Got a question about this class?
Reach out to us by emailing info@theoakcircuscentre.org
