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Join Circus Arts Australia for their September Aerial Intensive

Posted by Circus Arts Australia | Jul 27, 2023

Get ready for an amazing three days of training. Our aerial intensives tend to have a great mix of participants with various skills levels. It is very inspiring to see everyone go beyond their limitations and empower each other throughout the challenges presented to them over these three days of training.

This aerial intensive will focus on:

  • Skill development and creative play on silks, trapeze and lyra
  • Partner work
  • Strength and flexibility
  • Hula hoops and handstands for fun and fitness
  • Exploring movement for new ways of moving and act creation  

Bring along a sense of fun and be prepared to leave your comfort zone as we explore what can be possible.

Circus Arts massive indoor venue in Byron Bay provides a great variety of apparatus to train on:

  • Silks
  • Rope
  • Trapeze
  • Lyra

Participants are also welcome to self-train on spiral, teardrop, and tumble track.

Additionally, there will be photo opportunities on an outdoor aerial rig at one of Byron’s beautiful locations. Soon to be revealed!

An extremely popular course be sure to sign up soon and secure your spot.

Cost: $525 for 3 days
Special $60 add-on for 1-hour private session (optional)
What to bring: Your own water bottle and snacks for a meal break

When booking you will be asked about your skill level, training experience, and desired goals for the intensive. The coaches will tailor-make the program based on the information provided by the participants and as such, each intensive is unique.

aerial artist - an example of a circus art and performing arts in action
Photo opportunities for aerial intensive students on an outdoor aerial rig – Byron Bay by Belinda Hultgren photography

Meet Circus Arts Australia

Circus Arts Australia believe Circus is for everyone BEGINNERS – INTERMEDIATE – ADVANCED. Circus is a unique blend of art and sport. Played out in a supportive and non-competitive environment, it makes a perfect physical activity for people of all levels of confidence and abilities. 

The Circus Arts Byron Bay headquarters boasts a massive 1200 sqm indoor space and its famous 10m high flying trapeze, a range of recreational and specialised circus programs, the only indoor climbing wall in Byron and kids play space. 


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