 | Thrive Movement Studio |
CIRCUS AND AERIAL CLASSES
We have windows open and exhaust fans running during warm weather and an air purifier during cold weather. Gift certificate link: https://squareup.com/gift/J6KXH3ZMZBN2M/order Please save the date! June 12 @6pm for the studio wide performance!! Rain date 6/13 at 10am Our youth classes like Acro & Contortion, Teen Jam, Aerial and Homeschool Circus will be back for the fall! |
Adult Intro to Fabric, Lyra and trapeze . 14 & up
An intro ductory class where will will focus on learning foundational skills on trapeze, lyra and silks. We will work close to the ground and through safe progressions while getting to know new ways of moving and using our bodies. Being able to do a pull up, supporting your body weight or other prerequisite skills are not required. This is for you if you are looking for a fun new fitness tool, expressive art or comminity.
An intro ductory class where will will focus on learning foundational skills on trapeze, lyra and silks. We will work close to the ground and through safe progressions while getting to know new ways of moving and using our bodies. Being able to do a pull up, supporting your body weight or other prerequisite skills are not required. This is for you if you are looking for a fun new fitness tool, expressive art or comminity.
$198
Adult level 150, Fabric, Trapeze and Lyra. 14 & up
For Adult students who have already completed at least one intro session. We’ll continue building a solid foundation for progressing on aerial silks, trapeze and lyra, combining strength-building, creativity, and confidence-building in a safe environment. We will start working on feeling comfortable a bit further from the ground and progressing in holding more of our body weight. We will continue to work on body awareness, connection to the core & proper shoulder engagement. We will build strength and aerial movement vocabulary, unlocking creativity and connection to the body/self in order to move in the world and in the air with strength, power and grace.
For Adult students who have already completed at least one intro session. We’ll continue building a solid foundation for progressing on aerial silks, trapeze and lyra, combining strength-building, creativity, and confidence-building in a safe environment. We will start working on feeling comfortable a bit further from the ground and progressing in holding more of our body weight. We will continue to work on body awareness, connection to the core & proper shoulder engagement. We will build strength and aerial movement vocabulary, unlocking creativity and connection to the body/self in order to move in the world and in the air with strength, power and grace.
$198
Adult level 250 Mixed Aerial . 14 & up
A mixed level class for students who are ready to challenges and want to work on building foundational strength and expanded vocabulary
A mixed level class for students who are ready to challenges and want to work on building foundational strength and expanded vocabulary
$198
Adult level 300 mixed Aerial . 14 & up
For students who have taken a few years of aerial classes we will continue learning vocab, sequencing, dynamic and creative movement, fluidity and building strength on fabric, Lyra &Trapeze
For students who have taken a few years of aerial classes we will continue learning vocab, sequencing, dynamic and creative movement, fluidity and building strength on fabric, Lyra &Trapeze
$198
Aerial Intensive **Camp is Full**. 9 & up
Aerial Intensive- August 3-14
Guest aerial coach Becca DeAngelis will lead daily classes in aerial fabric, trapeze, lyra and sling. Students will try all the things and select their favorite apparatus to delve deeper into. Their second class, alternating between Joel Melendez & Erin Mahoney, will focus on ground skills: acrobatics, partner acro, flexibility, dance and stage presence and act creation. New acts will debut in an outdoor show!
9-12pm, M-F ages 9&up. $550
Show @ 6pm on the 14th. Rain date Aug 15 at noon
Coaches: Becca DeAngelis, Joel Melendez & Erin Mahoney!
Aerial Intensive- August 3-14
Guest aerial coach Becca DeAngelis will lead daily classes in aerial fabric, trapeze, lyra and sling. Students will try all the things and select their favorite apparatus to delve deeper into. Their second class, alternating between Joel Melendez & Erin Mahoney, will focus on ground skills: acrobatics, partner acro, flexibility, dance and stage presence and act creation. New acts will debut in an outdoor show!
9-12pm, M-F ages 9&up. $550
Show @ 6pm on the 14th. Rain date Aug 15 at noon
Coaches: Becca DeAngelis, Joel Melendez & Erin Mahoney!
$550
Circus Camp- **Camp is full**.
Ground and Air camp! July 6-17, M-F, 9-1 daily with a spectacular outdoor evening performance at 6pm 7/17. Show rain date: Sat 7/18 at 10am. Youth age 5 & up. 4 coaches and is filled with all things circus- Stilt walking, juggling, acrobatics and mini trampoline, visual art & set design, unicycling & rolling globe, trapeze, lyra, silks! Youth circus artists try all the classes then select their favorite 2 circus disciplines + art to focus on building skills and creating acts for the show. $600. Camps fill fast! Save your spots soon! Email Heidi- thrivemovementstudio@gmail.com with any questions. Teaching artists- Joel Melendez, Heidi Kirchofer, Kim McKenzie. Guest aerial coach Liz!
Ground and Air camp! July 6-17, M-F, 9-1 daily with a spectacular outdoor evening performance at 6pm 7/17. Show rain date: Sat 7/18 at 10am. Youth age 5 & up. 4 coaches and is filled with all things circus- Stilt walking, juggling, acrobatics and mini trampoline, visual art & set design, unicycling & rolling globe, trapeze, lyra, silks! Youth circus artists try all the classes then select their favorite 2 circus disciplines + art to focus on building skills and creating acts for the show. $600. Camps fill fast! Save your spots soon! Email Heidi- thrivemovementstudio@gmail.com with any questions. Teaching artists- Joel Melendez, Heidi Kirchofer, Kim McKenzie. Guest aerial coach Liz!
$600
Open Studio- pre registration with Erin required. 14 & up or by permission
Open studio is a great compliment to class training. Adding another day really helps build strength and reviewing material help so much for learning and fluidiity.
Open studio is for students to work solo on things they can do confidently and safely without instruction.
No instruction provided. A coach will be present and has final say if they deem any moves too risky.
Open studio is a great compliment to class training. Adding another day really helps build strength and reviewing material help so much for learning and fluidiity.
Open studio is for students to work solo on things they can do confidently and safely without instruction.
No instruction provided. A coach will be present and has final say if they deem any moves too risky.
$15 drop in cash preferred
Thrive Movement Studio opened in the summer of 2014 and is a dream come true for Heidi Kirchofer Joel Melendez. It represents years of dreaming and scheming by the dynamic duo and lots of hard work by Heidi, Joel and Heidi's father Charles Kirchofer.
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