Here our our Professional workshops for the summer - To find out what to wear to our workshops click here. For booking information and terms and conditions click here
Aerial Straps with Nikolaj Munk, 11am- 4pm, June 27 An opportunity to explore this unique discipline with an experienced tutor and performer – aerial straps are physically demanding, giving you a good understanding of your air-sense. Straps mainly work with your upper body and are ideal for advanced aerialists of any discipline. Price: £40/£35*
Acrobatics with Martha Harrison, 11am – 4pm, July 1 Martha Harrison is an ex National Gymnast from London. Having completed the Circus Degree at The Circus Space she now teaches both aerial and acrobatics across the UK. We will be looking at working with good technique at all levels and then will progress to understanding how to combine movement using differing levels and direction. We will also be working on handstands as a section of the day. Price: £40 / £35*
Doubles Trapeze with Martha Harrison • 10am - 4pm, July 28 - 30 Having completed the Degree Programme at The Circus Space, training as a doubles flyer, Martha has now had the opportunity to work in Varieté as a catcher, therefore this 3 day workshop should be suitable for anyone with a basic understanding of doubles trapeze work, catchers and flyers alike! We will look at the more traditional ways of catching and flying as well as combinations of movement and how to create moves and sequences for your self. You can come to the workshop either as an established pair or alone and therefore everybody should come willing to work with others. You will need at least 6 weeks static trapeze training if you have not trained doubles before, as it will be quite physically tiring. Price: £125 / £100* Hand to Hand with Tuyo • 11am – 4pm, May 23 This one day workshop will focus on balance and tempo techniques, handstands, and acrobatic adagio skills. It is aimed at acrobats already working/practising regularly together as a duo who would like to increase both their skill level and repertoire. Pairs should be strong enough and confident enough together to be able to work on overhead and standing balances. Advanced participants will work on different entries into handstand and exits and throws from hand to hand. Less experienced duos will be able to learn good technique and how to practice safely to increase their skill level. Price: £40 / £35* Attention! EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! Book before May 8th and two people pay special price of 2-for-1
Professional-level Juggling with Sebastien Valade & Jon Udry • 10am – 4pm, May 31 -June 2 A three-day intensive course of workshops aimed at experienced and skilled performers who wish to gain professional tutoring from the very best teachers in the UK: Jon Udry and Sebastien Valade will be covering technique, passing, site-swap, dealing with drops with rings and balls and with club manipulation and performance energy. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn new tips and tricks and be inspired about tricks you've long given up on. Price: £125/£100* Attention! EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! Book before May 23rd for all three days and two people pay special price of 2-for-1
German Wheel with Torwood Wheelers, 10am – 4pm • June 3 - 4 Come roll around on the German Wheel. This 2-day intensive is aimed at all levels and you will be able to work at your own pace. There will all different sizes so you will be able to learn safely from highly-skilled and knowledgeable wheel artists. There are limited spaces so call to book on and secure a space. We are happy to announce we are partnering with the Brightside Project at Ekspan, Compass Works, 410 Brightside Lane, Sheffield, S9 2SP, UK. They have a fabulous space and we are excited to share it for this workshop. Price: £80/£70*
Get Your Act Together with Donald Grant 10am - 4pm, June 7 - 10 A 4-day performance workshop for jugglers of all disciplines and experience levels, world famous Cirque du Soleil artiste, Donald Grant has been entertaining audiences around the world by throwing and catching things for over 20 years. Tighten up your street show, create a new number for a cabaret, a workshop aimed at breaking down your prejudices, opening up your potential as a performer. Areas covered include: escaping the juggling mentality, lessons to be learned from classic narrative structure, routine construction and skill selection, choosing and working with music, the professional side of show "business". Two decades worth of performing and circus school teaching condensed and refined into a four day workshop.
Price: £160/£140* Attention! EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! Book before June 1st and two people pay special price of 2-for-1.
Aerial Dance with Gerry Turvey 11am – 4pm, June 12 - 13 A workshop aimed at ground-based performers and aerial dancers to develop way sof working together that will challenge your techniques, styles and processes. This fun and playful workshop will create choreography which will be shared at the end of the workshop. Price: £80 / £70* Attention! EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! Book before June 5th and receive a 25% discount
Chinese Pole and Acrobalance with Richard Dunford •10am – 4pm, June 15 - 17 This workshop is designed for intermediate to advanced students and will focus on Chinese pole and acrobalance, including: acrobatic balancing, adagio, dynamic tempo and classic Chinese pole moves, climbing styles and strength moves. The workshop is designed to be challenging and informative; participants will be taught at their level and will be encouraged to explore the equipment themselves. Taught by expert Chinese Pole and acrobalance performer Richard Durnford. Price: £125 / £100* | 
