Aerial Circus Workshop

Take to the sky and fly!

Discover the excitement of aerial circus arts in this action-packed workshop.

The Circus Aerial Workshop is perfect for students wanting to get up in the air and explore the exciting world of aerial circus arts. Participants will have the opportunity to learn both tissu and trapeze skills in a safe, supportive and fun environment guided by experienced instructors.

Students will develop strength, coordination and confidence while learning basic climbs and wraps on tissu, along with shapes, poses and simple sequences on the trapeze. Whether trying aerial arts for the first time or building on existing skills, this workshop encourages creativity, movement and self-expression through circus performance.

Suitable for children aged 5–13 years, sessions may be divided into age groups of 5–8 years and 9–13 years to ensure an enjoyable and age-appropriate learning experience for all participants.

The Circus Festival

For more than 10 years, Burrinja and Ruccis have proudly partnered to present this much-loved annual celebration of circus arts. Bringing together talented performers, emerging artists and the community to this ageless art form.

The program features spectacular student productions and a variety performance packed with circus fun, skill and entertainment. Audiences can also get involved through a range of interactive circus workshops designed for all ages and abilities, offering the chance to learn new skills and experience the joy of circus firsthand.

Throughout the festival week, Burrinja comes alive, creating a welcoming and energetic space for the whole family to enjoy. Whether you’re watching incredible acts on stage or trying your hand at circus skills, The Circus Festival promises a fun-filled experience for everyone.