TAKE YOUR ACROBATICS TO NEW HEIGHTS WITH EMILY LOE!
11 FEB 2024
Join us for an exhilarating 2.5-hour partner acrobatics workshop designed to introduce and refine your skills,
with a special focus on Duo Acrobatics, dynamic "4 point", and essential "3 high" and sports acro techniques.
Discover duo acrobatics, learn static and dynamic shapes that wow.
Explore "3 highs" and learn to safely build, balance, dismount and spot these impressive towering human structures.
Master "4 point" a skill involving one flyer and four bases working in unison to execute breathtaking throws, lifts and transitions.
This workshop is a perfect fit for those looking to develop their acrobatic prowess and master these sophisticated skills with confidence and creativity.
Sign up now and climb and soar to new heights!
ABOUT EMILY
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Em is a circus artist specialising in bounce juggling and duo acrobatics, having graduated from the National Institute of Circus Arts. Before migrating to Melbourne to pursue acrobatics, Em boasted a committed and competitive gymnastics career from age seven back at home in NSW. She then represented Australia at the Mia International World Cup in Portugal. Girl knows how to move.
Her passion for movement and performance has grounded her artistic practice in circus arts, and recently performed with Sam Matthewman in their duo show, An Artist & An Acrobat and Na Djinang Circus' On The Land Of Which We Meet and Party Pooper with Wildhouse Circus.
Em is also a co-founder of the disability led company Get Well Circus. She is passionate about learning about accessibility in arts and developing her own practice, often making new digital, visual and auditory projects.
FAQS
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People with experience in partner acro, that want to take their skills to the next level and try a 3 high or 4 point, and people who are currently working on 3 highs or 4 point that want to master, perfect or find creativity within these skills.
If you aren’t sure whether it is right for you, pop through an email, we will be happy to help.
Students in Level 3+ may attend. -
A water bottle.
Hearty snacks to keep energy levels up!
A. note book, so you remember all you have learned! -
Activewear that is easy to move in such as leggings & a singlet, and a jumper to keep warm.
No zips please as they can get caught/cause injury.
Shoes are not required.
No jewellery or loose clothing please as they can get tangled/cause injury. -
4 point: A dynamic circus skill involving 4 bases and 1 flyer. The flyer is thrown and caught in various ways. We'll guide you through the secrets of dynamic lifts, and smooth transitions. It's like a dance, communication and coordination with your partners is key!
3 Highs: An impressive display of balance, strength, and teamwork where three acrobats create a vertical stack. This segment will guide you through the foundational skills needed to build and deconstruct these towering formations, emphasizing alignment, precision, and the crucial role of each participant in achieving these awe-inspiring structures.Y ou'll learn how to get up and down safely and confidently, creating towering formations that look absolutely breathtaking. This part is all about trust, precision, and teamwork.
Duo Acro: Paired acrobatic skills involving two acrobats