ADF Workshops

ADF Classes & Workshops

Thank you for attending Virtual Aerial Dance Festival 2020!! Stay tuned for information about Aerial Dance Festival 2021.

Virtual ADF 2020 – August 2 – August 7.

Virtual ADF 2020 Workshop Schedule

Workshop Descriptions | Schedule at a Glance

All Virtual ADF Workshops will meet through the Zoom platform. Register no less than 1 hour prior to receive your Zoom link, but don’t wait as some classes will sell out! All participants must Sign our Waiver (updated June 10, 2020).

Does the workshop schedule not work for you? Don’t worry!

Register for these artists’ workshops, and you’ll receive a video recording to enjoy at your convenience:

  • Alex Allan
  • Jenn Bruyer
  • Jen Crane
  • Aaron Koz
  • T Lawrence Simon
  • Teo Spencer
  • Joe St.Louis
  • Staza Stone
  • Rachel Strickland
  • Yuki Tsuji

Note: Artists not listed will not offer workshop recordings.

Sunday 8/2

12-1:30PM MST

  • Abstract Break-Dance Shoulder Contortion – Marco Motta
  • The Theory of Beats –Alex Allan

Monday 8/3

5:30-7PM MST

  • Yoga & Movement for Aerialists: Thoracic Spine Mobility & Shoulder Health – Yuki Tsuji
  • POSER: Navigating Imposter Syndrome and reclaiming your future as an artist while the world is burning – Rachel Strickland

7:30-9PM MST

  • Sling Theory – Jenn Bruyer
  • Creativity Toolbox – Nancy Smith

Tuesday 8/4

5:30-7PM MST

  • Hoop Dance Transitions – Staza Stone
  • Analyzing Wraps for Silks Theory – T Lawrence Simon

7:30-9PM MST

  • How to build Your Own Training Program – Aaron Koz
  • T and the Totally Thorough Act Creation Workbook – T Lawrence Simon

Wednesday 8/5

5:30-7PM MST

  • Yoga & movement for Aerialists: Pelvis, Low Back & Hip Flexors – Yuki Tsuji
  • MYTHBUSTING: Hypermobility and Circus – Jen Crane

7:30-9PM MST

  • Movement Quality – Jenn Bruyer
  • Collaboration & Company Building – Terry Crane & Nina Gershonowitz

Thursday 8/6

5:30-7PM MST

  • Int. Cyr Wheel Theory – Joe St. Louis
  • C-Shaping (for straps/rope/fabric) – Aaron Koz

7:30-9PM MST

  • Cirque Psych: Resilience in Strange Times – Janelle (Dinosaurs) Peters
  • Belay for Days – Rain Anya

Friday 8/7

5:30-7PM MST

  • Improv it Out – Teo Spencer
  • OH, the Nerve – Jen Crane

7:30-9PM MST

  • Flexy Flyers – Janelle (Dinosaurs) Peters
  • Build your Balance (Beg/Int Handstands) – Cosmo Dudley