Youth Aerial & Circus Classes
Ages 6-18

The Semester begins August 26!

All youth aerial and circus classes will participate in “Claire En L'air, An Aerial Nutcracker Circus” on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.

Weehawken Dance presents Alice in Wonderland on May 10, 2024.

Youth Aerial & Circus Schedule

Monday

Mondays in Ridgway
@ Weehawken Dance Studio
3:15-4:00 INTRO TO CIRCUS with Miss Marisa (ages 6-8)
4:05-5:05 CIRCUS 1 with Miss Marisa (ages 8-10.5)
5:05-6:05 CIRCUS 2 with Miss Marisa (ages 10.5-13)
6:05-7:05 TEEN/ ADULT LYRA with Miss Marisa (ages 14+)

Mondays in Montrose
@ Flex Rec
4:00-5:00 CIRCUS 1 with Miss Natasha (ages 8- 10.5)
5:15-6:15 SILKS 1/2 with Miss Natasha (ages 11+)

Tuesday

Tuesdays in Montrose
@ Flex Rec
3:45-4:30 INTRO TO CIRCUS with Miss Marisa (ages 6-8)
4:30-5:30 CIRCUS 1 with Miss Marisa (ages 8-10.5)

@ BCG
7:15-8:30 TEEN SILKS 3/4 with Miss Marisa @ BCG (ages 14+)

Wednesday

Wednesdays in Ouray
@ Hypoxia
4:15-5:00 INTRO TO CIRCUS with Miss Marisa (ages 6-8)
6:15-7:30 TEEN SILKS 2/3 with Miss Marisa (ages 13+)

Thursday

Thursdays in Montrose
@ Flex Rec
3:45-4:30 INTRO TO CIRCUS with Miss Marisa (ages 6-8)
4:45-5:45 TEEN/ADULT LYRA with Miss Marisa (ages 14+)
5:45-6:45 ACTIVE FLEXIBILITY with Miss Marisa (ages 10+)

@ BCG
7:15-8:15 TEEN SILKS 2/3 with Miss Marisa @ BCG (ages 13+)

Friday

There are currently no Friday classes scheduled for youth aerial and circus. If you’re interested in Fridays, please email us, and we’ll start a waitlist: lexi@weehawkenarts.org

Register for Aerial Classes
The Weehawken Dance program operates year-round, offering a total of 28 weeks of classes split between two semesters. Each semester culminates in a spectacular performance at the Montrose Pavilion. Enroll your child in our Pre & Primary Level classes, available on a semester-by-semester basis, and watch them grow in a nurturing and supportive environment.

Fall 2024

  • Class Dates: August 26 - December 6, 2024
  • Performance: All youth aerial and circus classes will participate in “Claire En L'air, An Aerial Nutcracker Circus” on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.
  • Dress Rehearsal: Directly before the performance on December 11

Enrollment Information

  • Registration Opens: July 22
  • Deadline for All Classes: September 15 (if space is available)
  • Payment Plans and Scholarships: Available, We have a limited number of scholarships available for the Montrose Flex Rec location. (click here to learn more about scholarships)
For additional information, including important dates, uniform requirements, policies, and performance details, please check the Parent’s Hub and the About Us dropdown menu.
Dress Code
Dates to Remember
Guide to Level Placement
This semester aerialists ages 10 and up may audition for lead roles in “Claire En L'air”.
Audition Information

Tuition & Fees
Aerial & Circus Registration Fees per class (13 week session):
45 minutes: $280
60 minutes: $350
75 minutes: $420
Show Fee: $50
Leads Fee:* $150
Annual Registration Fee: $25
*Leads Fee $150, for all leads cast in the performance. The $150 Leads Fee covers:
2 private lessons
2 open gym practices
This fee is applicable for all leads cast in the aerial Nutcracker performance "Claire en'air". For more details, you should refer to the audition information.

Please note, Aerial & circus class enrollment comes with a NO REFUND and NO MAKE UP class requirement due to the equipment required. Once a student is enrolled they are responsible for the full tuition for that session, regardless of any other circumstances.