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Aerial Arts of Utah is closing it’s doors!

Yes, it’s really true, after an amazing run of almost 15 years, Aerial Arts of Utah closed its doors at the end of 2024.

Co-owners Anne Kocherhans & Deborah Eppstein want to extend a huge thanks to a very appreciated community of awe-inspiring, dedicated, accomplished students, instructors, riggers, show crews, photographers, videographers & supporters!

We are incredibly fortunate to have exerienced this magical and truly epic era filled with artistic movement, excellence in instruction, and so very many extraordinary performances, on and off the ground. We leave with a feeling of accomplishment and celebrate our time being immersed in the beautiful world of aerial dance!

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Sept/Oct Session “Performance Lab” focuses on Choreography

We are offering our bi-annual Performance Lab this Fall!  Choreography is the art of communicating through movement.  In this session, we will practice crafting moving and meaningful acts. We will hone performance skills in an in-studio show.  Instructor, Nancy Carter.  *Pre-requisites apply.

For more info and to register:   https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/performance-classes/performance-lab-1

Student Performing Company, Flight of Fancy Performance. Choreographer: Nancy Simpson Carter.   Photo credit: Sherry Stewart

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August Session starts next week!

Our new 4-week summer session runs August 5- 31, 2024.

We will offer a fun new class: Dance Trapeze for Level 2 & above.  Join instructor Diana Madrian to explore smooth transitions and musicality on a trapeze!  Register here:   https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/trapeze-lyra-classes/dance-trapeze-1

Ground to Air, Strength & Conditioning Class will continue in August. Mondays at 7pm.  Gain strength by working out on a variety of aerial apparatuses. Register for the whole series or drop-ins are welcome as well. $25 per class.  https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/upcoming-workshops-1

New to Aerial Dance?  Our Wednesday  Intro to Aerial Class is a great place to begin your aerial journey.  Learn beginning skills on Aerial Fabric & Trapeze.  4 week session or Single class options are available. https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/intro-to-aerial-classes

Amy Olson performs Dance Trapeze at Aerial Arts of Utah’s show, Flight of Fancy.

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July Aerial Classes! Beat the heat and join us inside, up the the air!

Along with our usual slate of Aerial Fabric, Hammock, Trapeze, Lyra & Rope classes, we are bringing back some favorites:

~STEEL (Trapeze & Lyra) level 2 /3  class returns for July Session- Saturdays 9-10am.  Instructor Becky Higgins.

Explore the world of Lyra and Trapeze! For students who have Level 2 and above classes or previous experience in steel skills.

~GROUND TO AIR, Strength & Conditioning class Mondays, 7:30-8:45pm.

Join us for a full range of mobility exercises on the ground and strength exercises in the air! Build extra strength for both steel and vertical apparatuses while conditioning on silks, hammock, trapeze, & lyra!

Register at https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/classes-and-workshops

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Ground to Air; Strength & Conditioning Series Returns for July Session!

Time to work on your core strength, and have fun doing it!  Register for the 5-week series- or one class at a time. Drop-ins OK! ~Mondays, 7:30-8:45pm.  July 1- July 29.

https://shop.aerialartsofutah.com/upcoming-workshops-1/strength-condioning-workshop-in-the-air

This workshop series focuses on mobility exercises on the ground and strength exercises in the air! Build functional strength for steel and vertical apparatuses and conditioning skills will be practiced on silks, hammock, trapeze, & lyra. All levels are welcome.  Age 13 to adult. Instructor, Diana Madrian