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Circus Camp Benefits:
- increases feelings of self achievement and self worth
- a fun, creative and unique way to exercise
- increased balance and coordination
- develops problem solving skills
- boosts self esteem
- improves attention span and focus
- teaches planning and strategy
- improves hand - eye coordination
- learn to work with partners
Schedule
Each week of camp covers a wide variety of circus arts, including aerial arts like silks and trapeze, ground arts like basic and partner acrobatics, balancing acts like rolla and prop manipulation like juggling, poi, plate spinning and other things such as costuming. Click on the date to register for that week.
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Winter Wonderland Circus Camp: Where Magic Meets the Big Top! 🎪
Step into a world of wonder and enchantment as we invite you to our Winter Wonderland Circus Camp. Nestled in the heart of the holiday season, this camp is where the circus meets the magic of winter.
Camp Highlights:
- Circus Magic: Unleash your inner acrobat, juggler, and clown in a warm and inviting circus environment. Our experienced circus instructors will guide you through captivating tricks and routines that are perfect for all skill levels.
- Winter Wonders: Embrace the charm of the holiday season with special, circus-themed winter activities. Think holiday-themed juggling, trapeze acts with a twist, and so much more.
- Creative Performances: Throughout the camp, you'll work on your very own circus act, culminating in a magical, winter-themed performance that you can showcase to friends and family.
- Winter Spectacular: Conclude your time at the Winter Wonderland Circus Camp with a grand performance, complete with holiday lights, music, and a festive audience.
Why Choose Our Camp?
- 🌟 Unforgettable Memories: At our Winter Wonderland Circus Camp, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime. The combination of circus skills and holiday magic makes for an unforgettable experience.
- ❄️ Winter Warmth: Embrace the spirit of the season in a warm and cozy circus setting. Our campers love the contrast of winter's chill with the warmth of our campfire and activities. Just kidding. It's Florida, we won't be having a campfire, but it'll probably be warmer than you'd like.
- 🎭 Creative Expression: Discover the thrill of creative expression and performing arts in a supportive and inclusive environment. All levels are welcome!
- 🌟 Skill Development: Learn circus skills that improve strength, coordination, balance, and self-confidence, all while having fun.
- 🌟 Friendships: Forge lasting friendships with fellow campers who share your enthusiasm for the circus and the holiday season.
Join us at the Winter Wonderland Circus Camp for a festive journey filled with laughter, amazement, and the joy of performing under the big top. It's a winter holiday experience that promises to leave you with a heart full of holiday cheer and a head spinning with circus magic. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this unique and thrilling adventure!
Schedule
Each day of camp covers a wide variety of circus arts, including aerial arts like silks and trapeze, ground arts like basic and partner acrobatics, balancing acts like rolla and prop manipulation like juggling, poi, plate spinning and other things such as costuming. Click on the date to register.
Camp times are 9am - noon
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No matter what skills you have coming in to camp, we will challenge you to learn a variety of new skills, and to take your existing skills as far as you can. Whether this is your first experience with circus, or you’re looking for advanced level training, you will find it in our programs. Our day consists of classes focused on a specific circus arts, such as acrobatics, stilt walking, wire walking, juggling, aerial fabrics/silks, hammocks, trapeze or lyra. A sample schedule is below, however please note the classes are subject to change:
Time |
Class |
Description |
8:50 - 9:00 |
Arrival |
Campers are welcomed and get ready for a busy day! |
9:00 - 9:45 |
Warming up, conditioning and stretching |
We start with a cardio warmup, then move on to working the core, the arms, the core, the legs and the core. Doing this daily builds strong kids! After conditioning we do stretching. Starting at the head and working to the toes, campers learn about dynamic, static and assisted stretching. Bridges, splits, over splits and more! |
9:45 - 10:30 |
Aerials |
This block we work on vertical aerials - fabric, hammock, rope |
10:30 - 11:15 |
Balance Skills |
We give the hands a break and try some balancing acts like stilt walking and rolla. |
11:15-11:30 |
Break |
Short snack break |
11:30 - 12:15 |
Aerials 2 |
Now we work on the horizontal aerials - lyra and trapeze. |
12:15 - 1:00 |
Juggling/Prop Manipulation |
Learning to juggle helps to improve all other circus skills. Other props can include poi, rings and hula hoops. |
1:00-1:45 | Creation time | Free time to build equipment, create costumes, or develop routines. |
1:45 - 2:00 |
Clean-up and get ready to go home |
At the end of a busy day, it's time to get ready to be picked up. |
Circus arts campers should wear a leotard or biketard and bring a water bottle, and change of clothes with them everyday. While most of our camp is done barefoot, some circus arts require campers wear close-toed sneakers. A select few arts require special footwear, especially at the more advanced levels.
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Circus Camp Benefits:
- increases strength, balance and coordination
- develops problem solving, planning and strategy skills
- boosts confidence and self esteem
- improves attention span and focus
- learn to work and communicate with partners
Schedule
Each day of camp covers a wide variety of circus arts, including aerial arts like silks and trapeze, ground arts like basic and partner acrobatics, balancing acts like rolla and prop manipulation like juggling, poi, plate spinning and other things such as costuming. Click on the date to register.
Camp day is from 9am - noon