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Chandelier Swing Workshops


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INTRO TO CHANDELIER: November 21st 10:00-11:30 p.m.

WHAT: This class will introduce the inventive apparatus the Chandelier. It is a multi-person large hard apparatus. Students will learn how to mount, balance, and transition through a short choreography while adding the other challenge of working with other students at the same time.

PREREQUISITES:  

  • Ability to invert.

  • Must have enough aerial experience to feel comfortable mounting and exploring a this unusual aerial apparatus with others.


 CHANDELIER II: HIGHER HEIGHTS: November 28th 10:00-11:30 a.m.

WHAT: This is the next level for those who completed at least one intro to chandelier workshop. In this workshop students will explore more ways to manipulate the hard apparatus to find new positions and transitions while utilizing a partner for some skills. This class will offer the option for some flexibility challenges.

PREREQUISITES:

  • Students must have completed at least 1 intro to chandelier workshop.

  • Students must be comfortable standing on the chandelier while is rigged at head level.

  • Students must be able to invert.

INSTRUCTOR:

Tiana Hernandez @tianarose6

Tiana comes from a history of athletic arts from figuring skating to acrobatics to Latin and ballroom dance. She began her circus career in Hawaii and has allowed circus to take her all around the world. She loves performing on any and all stages! And she enjoys training others to perform; so they may to experience the joy she does on stage. She coaches aerial and contortion at Gravity and across Colorado.

COST: $65