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2020 AERIAL SILKS TRAINING COURSE

PERFORM IN OUR SHOWCASE IN DEC 2020 (12-metre high Venue)  

  • 4-6 Months of Intensive Training
  • Shine on Stage in Circus Performance at The Mills

  • Multi-level practitioners welcomed!

  • Strengthen Aerial Silks Technique & Performance Skills to fortify routine delivery, musicality and movement connection.

  • Taught by Professional, Experienced Instructors

Course Date & Syllabus

course dates and syllabus

To involve more aerial silks enthusiasts, we will be offer two courses aimed at different levels-

FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO GET

A TASTE OF PERFORMING!

FOR INTERMEDIATE LEVELS

*Applicants must submit an audition video

TRAINEE COURSE

For those who have limited experience (> 1 year) but still want to get a taste of performing! 

To enroll, submit a short introductory video about yourself and why you want to take part.

Course from Jun-Dec

performance training

performance training

AUG                            SEP                           OCT

AUG                            SEP                           OCT

performance training

VIEW COURSE SYLLABUS

PERFORMANCE TRAINING

(AUG- OCT) ~12 WEEKS

Two main teaching areas to prepare students for performing:

Aerial Silks

1) Strength

2) Connection

3) Endurance

Performance Specific

1) Basic Dance Skills

2) Alignment

3) Coordination

NOV                            DEC

show prep

                          PERFORMANCE

SHOWCASE PREPARATION

(NOV- DEC) ~4 WEEKS

  • Fitting / Run through full routines

  • Act Transitions

  • Characterisation

  • Dress Rehearsals

JUN                            JUL

technique

technique

COURSE START!

COURSE START!

TECHNIQUE

(JUN-JUL) ~8 WEEKS

An assessment will be conducted on the 7th week for instructors to evaluate students' level, qualifiers will be able to proceed to performance training.  

Trainee Course
EXPERIENCED COURSE

For intermediate levels or above.

Applicants must submit an audition video for instructors to assess their level.

Course from Aug-Dec

performance training

PERFORMANCE TRAINING

(AUG- OCT) ~12 WEEKS

Two main teaching areas to prepare students for performing:

AUG                            SEP                           OCT

AUG                            SEP                           OCT

Performance Specific

1) Basic Dance Skills

2) Alignment

3) Coordination

Aerial Silks

1) Strength

2) Connection

3) Endurance

VIEW COURSE SYLLABUS

COURSE START!

NOV                            DEC

show prep

SHOWCASE PREPARATION

(NOV- DEC) ~4 WEEKS

  • Fitting / Run through full routines

  • Act Transitions

  • Characterisation

  • Dress Rehearsals

               PERFORMANCE

Assessment submissions

*Experienced students are not required to partake in the technique training from June to July. 

Learn More about the 

Assessment Submissions HERE

Experiened Course

Training location

Training will be conducted in Kwai Fong / Tsuen Wan/ The HUB

Time: Weekday Evenings- 8:00pm- 10:00pm

Training Location
Performance

PERFORMANCE 

Circus Performance

AT THE MILLS

The Mills in Tsuen Wan is a Heritage Conservation Project of the Former Cotton Spinning Mills of Nan Fung Textile. Inspired by its vision of interweaving different voices, disciplines and practice, Hong Kong Circus will create a CIRCUS PERFORMANCE in the Hall of CHAT, The Mills.

Show Dates: Dec 11, 12, 13 (Fri, Sat, Sun)

FREE PUBLIC ENTRANCE

Application

How to Apply?

  1. Fill in the application form (Link: https://forms.gle/4Ty7fksBhi4p4wneA)
  2. In the application, you are required to submit a video. The video format varies for the Trainee and the Experienced Course. Please refer the guidelines below:

About the Assessment Video

For Trainee Course Applicants:

 

1) An introductory video about yourself  (<1 min)

 

Let us know who you are! E.g. Why you want to join this course? Why do you choose aerial silks? What do you expect from the course? Or you can even tell us about your life experiences ;-)

For Experienced Course Applicants:

1) An introductory video about yourself and your aerial

experience (< 1 min)

E.g. How long have you been doing aerial? What other related experiences do you have? Feel free to share some of your fun practice incidences ;)

2) Provide an Aerial Silk training video that showcases your style!

Other than showcasing skills and techniques, feel free to be creative!

Submission Reminders:

  • The videos should contain NO EDITS/ should be taken by one take. This showcases your true personality! Don't worry if there are pauses/ thinking time, it is understandable :)
  • We don't prefer taking a large number of videos and choosing the best one. Try limiting the number of takes :)

  • The video submitted should be in a readable format. The size limit is 1GB on the application form, if the resolution is limited, please do not hesitate to send it to us via WhatsApp/ email / download link.

  • Assessment: Video will be judged by Routine, Showmanship, Musicality

Application

course fee

Trainee Course (24 weeks):             $450 per class (2 hours)

 

Experienced Course (18 weeks):     $550 per class (2 hours)

  • Payment can be processed by bank transfer / cheque

  • You will receive a confirmation from HKC once course fee is received.

  • Course fee can not be refunded unless in exceptional circumstances, where prove is required.

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Important information

  1. Attend class on time- the warm-up session is very important for circus training.

  2. Full attendance is strongly encouraged to make good use of the training course. If there are dates that you cannot attend, please inform Hong Kong Circus in prior.

  3. Please be considerate of the venue and equipment. When attending class, wear appropriate sports clothing and remove accessories (e.g. earrings) to prevent damaging the equipment.

  4. Students must listen carefully and follow the instructions given by the instructors

  5. Hong Kong Circus is not liable for any injury or loss of anyone resulting from any forms of participation in the classes organized by Hong Kong Circus.

  6. Hong Kong Circus have the right to terminate class participation for practitioners who violates the regulations mentioned above, no refund will be made.

For any enquires about the 2020 Aerial Training Course, do not hesitate to contact us!

2020 AERIAL SILKS TRAINING COURSE

PERFORM IN OUR SHOWCASE IN DEC 2020

(12-METRE HIGH VENUE)  

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