Name
Days
Location
Adult - Fabrics Intermediate
Ages 16+

This is an Intermediate level class that covers silks and hammock.

This class comes with an additional practice time. Ask your coach about times and availabilities.
Wednesday
7:45 PM to 9:15 PM
Main Studio Vocab Arts

2025 Summer

Name
Days
Location
Locker Rental
Rent a locker! Check in with the office after registering to get your assigned locker.

12:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Vocab Arts
Class Audition
An audition or assessment is required for the class you wish to join. Please reach out to info@vocabarts.com or 587-215-3277 to book a time or inquire. Registration is not guaranteed.

12:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Vocab Arts
Youth - Aerials Foundation
Ages 10-19

This program covers introductory skills on silks, hammocks, trapeze and lyra.

Includes an additional practice time on either Wednesday evening or Sunday afternoon.
Monday
4:45 PM to 6:00 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Aerials Fabrics Advanced
Ages 10-18

This fabrics-focused program covers complex combinations and skills that have a high athletic requirement. 7 spots total
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Adult - Aerials Foundation
Ages 16+

This is an entry-level class that covers silks, hammocks, trapeze and lyra.

This class comes with an additional practice time. Ask your coach about times and availabilities.
Monday
7:45 PM to 9:00 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Youth - Aerials Intermediate
Ages 9-17

This program moves into more complex skills, combos, and drops on both fabric and bar apparatuses.

Includes an additional practice time on either Saturday or Sunday.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Aerials Bars Advanced
Ages 10-18

This Bars-focused program covers complex combinations and skills that have a high athletic requirement. 7 spots total
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Adult - Bars Intermediate
Ages 16+

This is an Intermediate level class that covers lyra and trapeze.

This class comes with an additional practice time. Ask your coach about times and availabilities.
Tuesday
7:45 PM to 9:15 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Practical Contortion
Practical Contortion is a class that focuses on applicable flexibility. By learning about joint anatomy, recovery, and specialized stretching methods you will be able to apply your flexibility into skills. 

This class will cycle through three different weeks. With a maximum class size of 8, this allows for opportunities to make personalized recovery, conditioning, or stretching plans as we go through the course.

Anatomy Focused

• Will rotate through different muscle groups.
• Lots of notes and talking about the why behind stretching positions and muscle engagement.
• Highlights the joint structure and how to safely stretch the muscles surrounding the joints without irritation.
• Discussions about hyper mobility.

Skill Focused

• Thorough full body warmup and stretch.
• Notes and discussion about how to use all the muscle groups together and which ones feed into the others.
• Working towards applying flexibility on the ground with skills such as elbow stands, handstands, chest stands, bridges, walkovers, split rolls, etc…

Recovery

• Full body roll out and recovery.
• Discussions regarding how to identify irritated areas and what to do about them.
• Highlight the difference between warming up a muscle versus conditioning and strengthening the muscle. When to do each one, and how to identify how that changes if area is irritated or injured.
• Time for personal questions.
• Notes on what each individual person learns they need as class goes on.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:15 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Youth - Aerials Intermediate
Ages 9-17

This program moves into more complex skills, combos, and drops on both fabric and bar apparatuses.

Includes an additional practice time on either Saturday or Sunday.
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Adult - Fabrics Intermediate
Ages 16+

This is an Intermediate level class that covers silks and hammock.

This class comes with an additional practice time. Ask your coach about times and availabilities.
Wednesday
7:45 PM to 9:15 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Advanced Aerial Arts Development
Open to any Intermediate or Advanced student with an audition.
Max 5 students with 2 instructors

This program is designed to aid young performing artists in accomplishing their performance goals. It involves student adjusted skill development alongside performance theory, musicality, conditioning, and professional development.

This program will alternate between 3 cycles depending on the time of year and student needs.

Growth Cycle:
Students focus on growing their skillset in all areas. More time is spent exploring and testing ideas with a larger volume of short routines. Professional etiquette and development will also be highlighted during this time. Skill development will be optimized to support growth.

Creation Cycle:
Students begin to focus their efforts towards 1-2 routines that will serve a larger purpose eg: competition, stage show. More lot of time is spent on choreography, musicality and design techniques. Skill development will be optimized to creating material to serve the creative process.

Prep Cycle:
Students focus towards event prep and cleaning routines. More time is spent on performance techniques and event success strategies. Skill development will be optimized towards troubleshooting weaknesses in routine skills and cleaning lines.

This program will also connect with local artists working in the circus arts.
Thursday
5:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Adult - Fabrics Intermediate
Ages 16+

This is an Intermediate level class that covers silks and hammock.
This class comes with an additional practice time. Ask your coach about times and availabilities.
Thursday
7:45 PM to 9:15 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Intro to Aerial Arts Development
Available to any Intermediate or Advanced student.

This class focuses on using the skills you have learned to create completed performance works. Students will learn the basics of performance and choreography design while working on their own routines or performances.

This class is not a skill development class and requires a pre-existing skill base.
Friday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Adult - Choreography Design
Available to any Intermediate or Advanced student.

This class focuses on using the skills you have to create completed performance works. Students will learn the basics of performance and choreography design while working on their own routines or performances. Students can also opt to learn improvisation theory and musicality.

This class is not a focused skill development class and requires a pre-existing skill base.
Friday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Youth - Aerials Foundation
Ages 8-18

This class covers introductory skills on silks, hammock, trapeze and lyra.

Includes an additional practice time on either Wednesday evening or Sunday afternoon.
Saturday
9:15 AM to 10:30 AM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Simply Circus
Simply Circus is an entry-level class where kids can learn the basics of circus aerials and acrobatics. It's a low-pressure, structured program.

We are a stairs-free, sensory-aware, single-room studio.
For ages 6-9
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Vocab Arts
Acro for Performers
Ages 9-18

This class is a semi private acro training program for athletic arts performers (dancers, circus artists). drop-in options are available.

Includes an additional practice time on either Saturday or Sunday
Sunday
9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts
Acro for Performers
Ages 9-18

This class is a semi private acro training program for athletic arts performers (dancers, circus artists). drop-in options are available.

Includes an additional practice time on either Saturday or Sunday
Sunday
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Main Studio
Vocab Arts