Aerial Silk & Trapeze Classes and Performances
The good news! Our instuctors, Nancy Carter and Jen Einstein are offering students Zoom live stream home workouts each week to keep us all in shape! Check out our events page on Facebook to learn how to join!
Here is the Facebook link for upcoming “Aerialists in Quarantine” Zoom Workouts and instructions on how to download the Zoom app and sign on. Workouts are FREE!
https://www.facebook.com/pg/aerialartsofutah/events/?ref=page_internal
Dear Students,
We here at AAofU are still closely following the CDC and local public health officials recommendations concerning COVID-19.
In accordance with Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and Mayor Jenny Wilson’s new “Stay Home. Stay Safe” public health order, our studio will remain temporarily closed and classes postponed until May 1, 2020. We feel it is crucial to limit exposure to our students, staff, and the whole community! After May 1, we will asses new developments- and send updates!
Stay safe and healthy!
AAofU Owners & Staff
The good news! Our instuctor, Nancy Carter,ur instructors will offer students a Zoom live stream home workout each week to keep all of you in shape! Check out our events page on Facebook to learn how to join!
Performance Lab Class runs for two sessions:
February 28- April 10, 2020 (7 weeks) & April 17- May 29, 2020 (7 weeks)
Fridays, 5:00-6:30pm. Class instructor: Nancy Carter
Performance Lab is for students who want to take their skills up to the next level of Aerial Dance- choreography & performance!! Students will choreograph and perform solo aerial acts as well as a group piece. Students will then perform their acts in May 29- in “Aerial Rendezvous” our bi-annual studio student show. Register https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/performance-classes/performance-lab
Repertory: Hammock/ Dance Trapeze runs for two sessions:
February 27- April 9, 2020 (7 weeks) & April 16- May 28, 2020 (7 weeks)
Thursdays, 7:30-8:45pm Class Instructor: Diana Madrian
2020 Spring Session schedule:
*February 24- April 12, 2020 (7 weeks)
*April 13- May 31, 2020 (7 weeks
Happy Holidays everyone! Looking forward to seeing everyone back for regular session classes starting on January 6, 2020.
Registration is also now available online for our upcoming 2020 class session!
Winter Session 2020 January 6- Feb 23, 2020 Register: https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/
Until then join us next week for morning Stretch & Conditioning!
–Stretch/ Conditioning Am Class Mon/Tues December 30, 31 9:00-10:00am https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/upcoming-workshops/winter-break-morning-strength-amp-conditioning-class-w-morgan-sjoblom
Monday, December 23, 2019 6:00-7:30pm $30
GYROKINESIS® is a system of somatic exercise originally created for dancers, but applicable to everyone with a passion for movement. The GYROKINESIS® method specializes in finding the spirals in the body, utilizing the breath to find deep core connection and intelligent use of the spine.
To Register: https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/upcoming-workshops/gyrokinesis-workshop
Nancy Simpson Carter is a dancer, choreographer, teacher, bodyworker, and aerialist from North Carolina. She came to Salt Lake in 2007 to attend The University of Utah, and earn her MFA in Modern Dance. She completed her Laban Movement Analysis Certification under scholarship through Integrated Movement Studies Program. Nancy’s new work is the GYROKINESIS® method
Workshops are running during Thanksgiving Break Week!
$20 each workshop, discounts when registering for multiple workshops.
To Register: https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/upcoming-workshops/thanksgiving-break-workshops-with-diana-madrian
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2019
6:00-7:00PM: CONDITIONING: Level up your strength! We will work through exercises both on the ground and in the air focused on building functional strength for both steel and vertical apparatuses. All levels welcome.
7:00-8:00pm: FLEX SPLITS: In this workshop, we will work through ground based exercises to develop increased range of motion and flexibility for side splits, middle splits, and straddle pose. Please bring any yoga blocks, straps, or bands you have. If you don’t have any, the studio will provide extras. All levels welcome.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2019
6:00-7:00pm: CONDITIONIG Level up you r strength! We will work through exercises both on the ground and in the air focused on building functional strength for both steel and vertical apparatuses. All levels welcome.
7:00-8:00pm: FLEX BACKBENDS: This workshop will focus on shoulder health for aerialists and increasing shoulder and upper back range of motion to improve backbend flexibility. Please bring any yoga blocks, straps, or bands you have. If you don’t have any, the studio will provide extras. All levels welcome.
Aerial Arts of Utah returns to the main stage to present their eighth annual Flight of Fancy performance Friday & Saturday, September 27th & 28th, 7:30pm with a matinee on September 28th at 2:00pm.
Buy Tickets: https://artsaltlake.org/production/flight-of-fancy-mystique/
Flight of Fancy, Mystique
Magic abounds in our fairy tale fantasy as witches, unicorns, mermaids and creatures that lurk in the woods weave an enchanting storybook tale. Aerialists push the limits of their apparatus and their bodies, transporting the audience to places where the confines of physics don’t seem to exist. Aerial Arts company members are elevated to impossible heights, defying gravity while dancing in the air. Reality melts away and imagination takes flight!
Aerial Arts of Utah is pleased to host Avery Cherie , inventor of the Teardrop Trapeze! 3 new workshops- $45 each
Silks Drops & Descents (Fri. July 19, 6-8pm)
Teardrop Trapeze (Sat. July 20, 1:45-3:45pm)
Aerial Rope (Sat July 20, 4-6pm)
Register for workshops here:
https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/upcoming-workshops
Inspired by the adventures of the Odyssey, Hero’s Wake travels through water, air and land, weaving together encounters with gods, monsters, lovers and thieves. Come see what gets stirred up from the sea!
Aerial Arts of Utah is thrilled to be putting on their first full show at Sugar Space Arts Warehouse! Hero’s Wake takes advantage of the industrial feel of the warehouse to explore unconventional stage set-ups and more theatrically inspired content. Celebrating nine years in Salt Lake, Aerial Arts of Utah now boasts a company of recreational adult students to rival most professional aerialists in town. Don’t let the name Student Performing Company fool you, these emerging artists are fierce, both in the air and in their vision.
