I am so excited to announce my third trip back to Toronto to teach two days of Standing Acro Workshops! The first days focus will an All Levels Dance Lift class and the second days focus will be geared towards practitioners looking to take their practice to an advanced level. Workshop start times will be very punctual so please arrive with time to spare before the beginning of the class. Classes will be held to 25 participants for the All Level Class and 20 for the advanced class, space will fill quickly so register as soon as possible.
Day 1 (Saturday, February 29th)
All Levels Dance Lifts: 2:00pm-3:30pm
This All Levels Standing Acro class will combine dynamic movement and flowing dance lifts into one class that will give you ultimate bragging rights on the dance floor! Seamlessly bridge together creative acro moves while learning proper basing, flying and spotting technique. Even if you are an experienced practitioner you will have a blast in this class!
Beginners are absolutely welcome! You do NOT need a partner to attend this empowering class!
Pre-Requisites: None!
Class Run Time: 1.5 hours
25 Person Class Maximum
Day 2 (Sunday, March 1st)
Advanced Dance Lifts: 2:30pm-4:00pm
This class will focus on the higher skill level dance lifts that require a large amount of experience to accomplish successfully. Many of these moves will rely on a very strong connection between the base and flyer as we flip, toss, and drop through visually impressive lifts and sequences.
It is recommend you register with a partner, if you do not have one or are unsure of the prerequisites, don’t assume, please MESSAGE ME so I can help.
Pre Requisite:
-A confident standing high bird
-A confident standing side star
Class Run Time: 1.5 hours
20 person class maximum
Advance Hand to Hand Entrances and Exits: 4:15pm-6:00pm
Develop your hand to hand skill set to the next level, while we learn dynamic entrances and exits that express just how creative this discipline can be. This workshops is only for practitioners who have a developed skill set, which will demand you already have a stable standing hand to hand that requires little to no spot.
It is recommend you register with a partner, if you do not have one or are unsure of the prerequisites, don’t assume, please MESSAGE ME so I can help.
Pre Requisites:
– a confident two high
– a jump into to standing hand to hand
– a 5-10 second standing hand to hand
Class Run Time: 1.5 hours
20 person class maximum
Price:
Early Bird Pricing ends February 21st
Saturdays Class- $30 Early Bird
-$40 Regular Price
Sundays Classes- $35 Early Bird
-$45 Regular Price
All three classes- $95 Early Bird
-$125 Regular Price
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Instructor Bio:
James is a Los Angeles based Acro teacher and performer. Originally from Canada, James has recently finished a full time contract with Cirque Du Soleil, performing on the ice show Crystal as a hand to hand porter. With in 3 years of living in Los Angeles James has performed on other shows such as Americas Got Talent, Le Plus Grand Cabaret du Monde and Circus Couture with Acro Army, also landing performance opportunities in Hollywood doing Acro in national television commercials.
Fresh off his Cirque Du Soleil contract, James is now on another world Acro teaching tour aiming to teach on every continent on earth! James’ classes are high energy, fun and offer a new perspective on Standing Acro. With hundreds of workshops completed in North America, South America, Asia, Europe, and more you will love what these classes have to offer!