Trapeze

AUTUMN 2019

Whitstable Sports Centre

Fridays 7.30-9.00pm

Sept. 6th – 18th Oct. & Nov. 8th – 13th Dec.

Teacher: Sarah Walker Down

This is an introduction to trapeze. You will learn introductory movements on single-point and double-point trapeze, working at different heights.

Course overview:

Beginners will be guided through some of the fundamentals of static trapeze
We will concentrate on safe movement, getting used to the equipment
We will look at conditioning exercises that help build the strength required for aerial
Tricks and poses will be added in a progressive way taking all abilities into consideration.

Adults and mature youths with no experience are welcome.

A few spaces left for October-December 2019!!

Cost per person, per course:

£90 for the second half-term

Places: 6 adults/teens per course

To Book and Pay for your courses please CONTACT US.

Tina hovers in the air in aerial yoga pose.

Tina hovers in the air in aerial yoga pose.

Body tightly cocooned in an aerial hammock

Body tightly cocooned in an aerial hammock

Two girls star on aerial hammocks

Two girls star on aerial hammocks

Jess and Tina set the trapeze rig.

Jess and Tina set the trapeze rig.

Tina hangs upside down looking into the lens, hair hanging down to the camera.

Tina hangs upside down looking into the lens, hair hanging down to the camera.

Sarah helps a woman on stilts.

Sarah helps a woman on stilts.

Airhedz aerial rig in the Olympic Park, London.

Airhedz aerial rig in the Olympic Park, London.

Hand holds fabric

Hand holds fabric

Young boy poses on trapeze.

Young boy poses on trapeze.

Tina Carter on Fabric

Tina Carter on Fabric

Three women look out at the audience. Two are wheelchair users, the other stands. A trapeze hangs in the background.

Three women look out at the audience. Two are wheelchair users, the other stands. A trapeze hangs in the background.

Six Airhedz Staff throw spinning plates in the air.

Six Airhedz Staff throw spinning plates in the air.

Distance shot of Airhedz rig surrounded by a large audience.

Distance shot of Airhedz rig surrounded by a large audience.

Man extends into vertical splits, hands on ground, in aerial yoga pose.

Man extends into vertical splits, hands on ground, in aerial yoga pose.

Tina hangs upside down, smiling on aerial fabric.

Tina hangs upside down, smiling on aerial fabric.

Three pairs of legs on stilts

Three pairs of legs on stilts

Penny Clapcott holds an awesome front planche on trapeze.

Penny Clapcott holds an awesome front planche on trapeze.

Two women lean forwards, one foot in front, each on single-point trapezes.

Two women lean forwards, one foot in front, each on single-point trapezes.

Body leans forwards, arm holding silks

Body leans forwards, arm holding silks

Tina & Sarah smile to the camera, close to aerial hoop, suspended on a boat.

Tina & Sarah smile to the camera, close to aerial hoop, suspended on a boat.

Woman suspends looking into lens

Woman suspends looking into lens

Stilt-walking Youth

Stilt-walking Youth

Still-walking Child

Still-walking Child

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