Acrobatic Arts

Our Mission

To set the standard of excellence in education among dance instructors in order to promote technique and progression in Acrobatic Dance

The Premise

We believe that proficient dance educators can be taught how to teach acro dance. Great dance teachers already understand the artistic requirements and extension that dance demands, and can learn the progressions necessary to teach their students the skills fundamental to acro dance

The Demand

The increased popularity of mainstream media, including Cirque du Soleil and Dance Television has created a huge demand for acro dance teachers in studio settings. This has caused some studio owners to hire unqualified instructors or gymnastics coaches (who don't understand the art of acro, or how to perform the skills on a hard stage) to fill the void.

The Acrobatic Arts Solution

The Acrobatic Arts program provides easy progressions for dance teachers to follow, taking the guess work out of offering acro dance by providin