duos series

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DUO TRAPEZE WORKSHOPS

Base-Flyer Foundations

with Duo Elova (Hélène & Vovo)

3 Sundays, July 6 / 13 / 20, 2-4pm

 

DATES:

 

JULY 6 (Level 1)

“Introduction & Essential Shapes”

JULY 13 (Level 1)

“Tricks in Hands & Feet”

JULY 20 (Level 2)

“Intermediate Tricks & Sequences”

 

RATES:

 

Single:  $80 ($70 by 6/20)

Any Two:  $140 ($120 by 6/20)

All Three:  $180 ($165 by 6/20)

 

register   /   july 6
register  /  july 13
register  /  july 20

DETAILS:

 

Discover new ways to enhance your aerial skills while gaining a deeper understanding of partner dynamics. Explore the fundamentals of working as a duo, learning key base & flyer techniques, partner tricks, and crafting seamless sequences. No DUOS experience necessary.

 

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“INTRO & ESSENTIAL SHAPES”  

July 6 / Level 1 (See prerequisites.)

 

•  Tips & fundamentals of partner work

•  Fundamental technique & engagements for safe practice

•  Essential hand-to-hand shapes

•  Exploring mirroring & staging shapes on the apparatus

 

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“TRICKS IN HANDS & FEET”  

July 13 / Level 1 (See prerequisites.)

 

•  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 & vice-versa

 

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“INTERMEDIATE TRICKS & SEQUENCES”  

July 20 / Level 2 (See prerequisites.)

 

•  Soft dynamic work

•  Dynamic transitions from hand-to-hand or feet-based shapes to the apparatus & vice-versa

•  Further hand-to-hand shapes & more shapes based from feet

•  Sequence building

 

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PRE-REQUISITES (Level 1)

 

•  Pre-existing aerial experience (beginner or above)

•  Comfortable with straight-arm inversions (tucked or straight legs)

•  Comfortable upside-down at least 20 seconds

 

PRE-REQUISITES (Level 2)

 

•  Pre-existing trapeze experience (intermediate or above)

•  Comfortable at 15 feet high

•  Comfortable upside-down at least 40 seconds

 

*If you are working with an injury, contact us at info@omfactory.yoga.


meet the teacherS

Duo Elova is Hélène & Vova, two high-spirited professional circus artists offering duo & 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 & Variety Arts, leading him to travel the world for over a decade as a professional circus artist specializing in duo aerials for cruise ships & 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).

 

duoelova.com

@duo.elova


For questions or more information about this or any workshop — please contact info@omfactory.yoga!


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