Workshops

What makes an act excellent? This 2 session intensive interrogates how burlesque and circus acts can supersede their skill and become beautifully political. The focus will be two-fold. Love for the audience which includes act structure (beginning, build and reversal in the middle and ending reveal). How your body inherently is a political canvas for art. Price : $100 for one day, $125-150 for both Signing up for both days is strongly encouraged but not required. Artist discou

He's back! Catch an acro class with the wonderful Keaton Hentoff-Killian! Keaton's Workshop Schedule: Banquine, 3Highs, Toss (Fri, 5/8 @ 4:30pm) Intro to Partner Acrobatics  (Sat, 5/9 @ 10:00am) Creative Hand to Hand and Unusual Partner Pathways  (Sat, 5/9 @ 12:00pm) FUNdamentals of Acrobatics (Sun, 5/10 @ 5:00pm) All workshops will be held at Circus Academy Brooklyn | 30 Tompkins Ave, NY 11206 ( directions ) Banquine, 3Highs, Toss Friday, 5/8 @ 4:30pm-6:00pm $50/2.5 credit

He's back! Rock, roll, flip, and spin inside the German Wheel (aka Gym Wheel / Rhoenrad). Learn the basics from national champion and two-time world medalist, Jack Gomberg. When Saturday, April 11 @ 12:00pm Sunday, April 12 @ 10:00am Where Circus Academy Brooklyn 30 Tompkins Ave, NY 11206 ( directions ) No experience necessary Height requirement: 4'9" - 5'11" Indoor shoes required for this class. Hard sole, thin canvas top shoes are ideal such as converse, feiyue, or keds Jac

In this workshop, we will explore fundamentals of hand beats with skill progressions appropriate to a variety of student levels. We will also connect various tempos and rolls, with an emphasis on entrances and exits for elbow circles. All the skills we learn can be applied to lyra as well. This workshop will cater to intermediate/advanced level aerialists who meet the prerequisites, even if trapeze is not their primary discipline. Prerequisites: 3 unassisted consecutive skin

Antoine Boissereau is a French-born graduate of the National Circus School of Montreal. He has been performing from an early age, from big top tours to intimate cabarets to independent original creations. Credits include:  Cirque du Soleil, The 7 Fingers, Circus Monti, Cirque Eloize, Water for Elephants on Broadway. He strives to share his passion for circus and aerial arts as much on stage as in the studio with fellow passionate members of the circus and dance community.  An

We're thrilled to have Keaton Hentoff-Killian back in town and teaching acro at Circus Academy! Keaton's Workshop Schedule: Acrobatics: 4-point/Tarp (Fri, 2/6, Fri 2/13, Fri 2/20 @ 5:00pm) Acrobatics: Three-highs  (Sun, 2/8 @ 3:30pm) Acrobatics: Hand to Hand  (Sun, 2/14 @ 3:30pm) Tumbling  (Sun, 2/15 @ 3:30pm) All workshops will be held at Circus Academy Brooklyn | 30 Tompkins Ave, NY 11206 ( directions ) Acro: 4-point/Tarp Friday, 2/6 @ 5:00pm-6:30pm $60/3 credits Join Keat

Rock, roll, flip, and spin inside the German Wheel (aka Gym Wheel / Rhoenrad). Learn the basics from national champion and two-time world medalist, Jack Gomberg. When Tuesday, February 3rd @ 3:00pm Thursday, February 5th @ 3:00pm Where Circus Academy Brooklyn 30 Tompkins Ave, NY 11206 ( directions ) No experience necessary Height requirement: 4'9" - 5'11" Indoor shoes required for this class. Hard sole, thin canvas top shoes are ideal such as converse, feiyue, or keds Jack Go

During their run of First Light at Circus Academy, 3AM Theatre circus artists will be hosting workshops so you can learn directly from the performers! Workshop Schedule: Contortion Workshop (Thurs, 1/29 @ 6:30pm) 3AM Master Class (Fri, 1/30 @ 6:30pm) Floor Acrobatics & Set Exploration (Sun, 2/1 @ 9am) Object Manipulation  (Mon, 2/2 @ 7:30pm) Aerial Rope  (Mon, 2/2 @ 8pm & Wed, 2/4 @ 7:45pm) All workshops will be held at Circus Academy Brooklyn | 30 Tompkins Ave, NY 11206 ( d

Troy Lingelbach, established performer and instructor, is joining us to teach Trapeze Dynamics: Beats, Rolls, and Tempos. In this workshop, we will explore trapeze dynamic fundamentals. After a warm up, we will learn skills that come from knee beats and hand beats, as well as rolls and tempos to enter the beats. There will be time to explore your own pathways to string together the skills we learn in an original sequence. Spots are limited, so sign up now! Prerequisites: Stro

Guest artists Nick and Farrah are joining us this September with two exciting workshops on rope! Level: Intermediate/Advanced ...

Rock, roll, flip, and spin inside the German Wheel (aka Gym Wheel / Rhoenrad). Learn the basics from national champion and two-time world...

Guido's workshops will focus on dynamic aerial transitions to create smooth sequences. When Saturday, August 16th Beginner Lyra  @...

The fantastic Keaton and Isabella are back, and ready to teach you all sorts of exciting acro skills! Where Circus Academy New York -...

There are only 8 spots available and they will go quickly! UPDATE: The workshop with Katie is full, but you can join the waitlist in case...

Serena has been performing Dance Trapeze at festivals, national tours, cabarets, and cruise ships across Europe, the USA, and Argentina....

Antoine Boissereau is a French-born graduate of the National Circus School of Montreal. He has been performing from an early age, from...

Build your clowning and acting skills with  Cirque du Soleil Luzia's very own Andrii Lytvak!  With over 13 years of experience performing...

Book Kennison has been juggling for 25 years. He’s worked for companies like  7 Fingers, Midnight Circus , and  Circus Flora . His...

Antoine Boissereau is a French-born graduate of the National Circus School of Montreal. He has been performing from an early age, from...

Photo: Christoph Kurze Learn techniques to take your tricks and develop them into sequences. Find your own style and voice within the...