“Moment proposes that meaningful, impactful work can happen if given a catalyst. Let Moment be that catalyst.” –- Moment of Circus website At Noon on March 5, 2017, twenty-four selected artists, plus 4 “mentors” congregated in the basement of the old brick church that houses Aloft Circus Arts in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago. […]
I want to make a disclaimer here at the start: You should make whatever kind of circus you want to, and you can ignore every single one of these ideas and be wildly successful. These ideas are going to be relevant to emerging companies and artists looking to break in to the performing arts world. […]
Last month we recapped Jen Crane of CirquePhysio‘s blog posts related to the shoulder. We went through the basic outline of the muscle groups and their function, the circus lats – how to assess their flexibility and exercises for increasing flexibility and injury prevention. Now, we get to dive into the rotator cuff muscles, the pec minor […]
Last month we recapped Jen Crane of CirquePhysio‘s blog posts related to the shoulder. We went through the basic outline of the muscle groups and their function, the circus lats – how to assess their flexibility and exercises for increasing flexibility and injury prevention. Now, we get to dive into the rotator cuff muscles, the pec minor […]
Last month, we interviewed Michele Frances, aerialist and PT, based in Austin, TX. She provided a video tutorial on hip anatomy and shared her perspective on aerial training as a coach and physical therapist. When asked her opinion on the most common errors in training that lead to injuries and how they can be prevented, […]
Michele Frances is a multi-award winning professional aerial coach & performer, Physical Therapist, Certified Pilates Instructor, and strength training specialist. She has been coaching and performing aerial arts for over 12 years and currently resides in Austin, TX. With an extensive background in human anatomy and kinesiology, she specializes in aerial silks, single and double […]
