27th Annual International Aerial Dance Festival
Two weeks of 3-Hour Immersions, 90-Minute Classes, Workshops, Performances, Networking with aerialists from across the country, and more. Join us in beautiful Boulder, CO, for one week or two!
Schedule of Events:
Week A:
Week A Immersions: Meet everyday from 9 am - noon, Monday-Friday.
Tethered Dancing: Rope & Harness (All Levels) with Valerie Morris / Dairy
Circus as a Verb Curiosity as a Medium (All Levels) with Issac Endo / FFP2
Lyra: Dive into Sequencing & Dynamics Technique (Int/Adv) with Artoor Voskanian / FFP1
Week A 90-Minute Classes: Meet everyday Monday-Friday.
1:00 - 2:30 PM:
Split Fabric Drops & Theory (Intermediate & Above) with Anastasia Timina / FFP2
Flip It! A Horizontal Apparatus Exploration (Adv Beginner & Above) with Ariana Papousek / FFP1
Act Creation Toolkit (Intermediate/Advanced) with Summer Lacy / Dairy
3:00 - 4:30 PM:
Dance Trapeze: Connectivity & Flow (Intermediate & Above) with Summer Lacy / Dairy
Dynamic Sling Theory & Skills (Intermediate) with Anastasia Timina / FFP1
Everything Peg Stilts (All Levels) with Valerie Morris & Danielle Hendricks / FFP2
5:30 - 7:00 PM:
Aerial Straps: Spins & Shapes (Intermediate) with Cosmo Dudley / FFP2
Rope: The Dynamics & Art of Letting Go (Intermediate/Advanced) with Sarah Dawn / FFP1
Week A Meet-Up - Free
Week A Workshop: $20
8:00 p.m: Showcase Performance
The Showcase brings together the world-class Faculty Artists of ADF 2025. You will never see this mix of artists together anywhere else!
Performers:
Artoor Voskanian, Seattle Washington: Dynamic Lyra
Summer Lacy, New York: Dance Trapeze
Issac Endo, Boulder / Montreal: Devised Dance Trapeze
Danielle Hendricks, Fresno California: Bungee choreography on Laurel Johnson
Valerie Morris, Colorado: Stilts with Rope & Harness
Anastasia Timina, Colorado: Silks
Nancy Smith, Colorado: Aerial Window
Casey Pottle, Colorado: Loops
Ariana Papousek, Colorado: Lyra
Ariana Papousek & Peter Holben, Colorado: Aerial Pyramid
Location: Dairy Arts Center
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