Duo Trapeze Workshop #2: TRICKS IN HANDS & FEET

About the Event

Lift, trust, soar—experience the art of flying together Workshop #1: TRICKS IN HANDS & FEET Cost: Early Bird (register by June 20, 2025): 1 Workshop: $70 - 2 Workshops: $60 each - 3 Workshops: $55 each Regular (after June 21, 2025): 1 Workshop: $80 - 2 Workshops: $70 each 3 Workshops: $60 each Dates:  July 6th ( Level 1) July 13th ( Level 1) July 20th ( Level 2) Prerequisites: Pre-existing aerial experience (beginner or above) Comfortable with straight-arm inversions (tucked or straight legs)  Comfortable staying upside-down for at least 20 seconds No duo experience required   Description: TRICKS IN HANDS & FEET   Come and discover new ways to enhance your aerial skills and gain a deeper understanding of partner dynamics. This workshop is designed for aerial students who want to explore the fundamentals of working as a duo, learning key base and flyer techniques, partner tricks, and crafting seamless sequences.    What students will learn: Preparation for soft dynamic work Further hand-to-hand shapes Basing from feet Static transitions from hand-to-hand or feet-based shapes to the apparatus, and vice-versa   Instructor: Hélène & Vova (Duo Elova) We are Hélène & Vova, two high-spirited professional circus artists offering duo and solo aerial and juggling acts. We specialize in duo trapeze.   Vova grew up as a competitive gymnast in West Ukraine. After high school, he entered the Kyiv Municipal Academy of Circus and Variety Arts, leading him to travel the world for over a decade as a professional circus artist specializing in duo aerials for major cruise ships and production companies such as Cirque Dreams.   Hélène started solo trapeze as a child in a small town in France. After moving to the US a few years ago, she started teaching in Aerial studios. She is now performing duo with Vova for production companies such as Yuri K Productions (Cirque Frost, directed by Neil Goldberg).