Nancy Smith launched Frequent Flyers Aerial Dance in 1988, never knowing whether or not she’d one day be celebrating its thirtieth anniversary. But here and now in 2018, Smith’s bright idea has become ...

Have you ever wanted to join the circus? At ten years old, I found myself obsessed with aerial artists, circus clowns and acrobatics. One day, I was hanging out in my dad’s garage and in the corner I ...

No one at the nineteenth International Aerial Dance Festival seems to be afraid of heights. At Frequent Flyers’ Boulder studio, dancers dangle from an arm wrapped in swaths of fabric or hang upside ...

Dancers at Pulse Dance Studio in Lititz will soon take their moves to the sky — or at least, mid-air. The Lititz dance studio will offer aerial arts classes beginning this month. Dancers hang from ...

Ana Prada’s career has been up in the air for nearly two decades, and that’s just the way she wants it. She began studying ballet at age 11 in her native Colombia before moving to New York City at age ...

This weekend at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului, an innovative performance space will be explored — one not utilized since the Bandaloop dance troupe performed there in 2014. The newly ...

AscenDance is Gainesville’s professional performing company of aerial dance and circus acrobatics. The company, which is directed by founder Corey Souza, gives three performances this month. First, ...

Broomfield-based Iluminar Aerial’s spring shows will bring extravagant acrobatics to some classic tales. Iluminar puts on a selection of family-friendly shows every year, each one with its own theme ...

Alice Sheppard does not shy away from a challenge. In devising her latest dance, “Wired,” she and her Bay Area disability arts company Kinetic Light had to first write the rule books for wheelchair ...

If you reacted to news of Donna Summer’s death (at 63, of cancer) by revisiting her early discography, you’ll have already been reminded of the breadth and poignancy she brought to mainstream ...