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ADULT CLASSES
Creativity comes alive in our Adult Classes and Intensives. Adults of all experience levels step into movement, artistry, and play through aerial arts, mixed apparatus, acroyoga, circus technique, silks, trapeze, lyra, puppetry, and physical theatre. Every session encourages you to build strength, explore new skills, and discover what you’re capable of.
Guided by industry professionals, these classes blend training, curiosity, and community so you can grow with confidence and connect with others who love to move, create, and try something new.​
WHY CHOOSE A GREEN FOOLS CLASS OR ADULT INTENSIVE?
Level up your creativity with guidance from seasoned industry professionals who bring decades of experience to every class. Whether you’re exploring aerial arts, circus skills, puppetry, or physical theatre, you’ll learn in an environment built on curiosity, support, and play.
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• Train with experienced instructors who bring professional expertise to every class
• Build strength, confidence, and creative expression
• Explore aerial, circus, theatre, and puppetry in a welcoming environment
• Learn through hands-on practice, guided discovery, and community connection
• Join adults of all backgrounds who love to move, create, and try something new
Register for a class or intensive today!
2026 ADULT CLASSES
BEGINNER MIXED AERIAL
FOR ADULTS
This four-week introduction invites you to explore hoop, trapeze, hammock, and silks through a supportive, start-where-you-are approach. You’ll build strength, stability, and fluidity while discovering what makes each apparatus unique. Expect to challenge yourself, find playfulness in the air, and gain confidence with every class.
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Instructor: Jess
Dates: Mondays, January 12 – February 2, 2026
Total Classes: 4
Time: 6:30–7:30 PM
Price: $140 + GST
Participants: Maximum 10
Location: Green Fools Studio
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CONTINUED TECHNIQUE AERIAL
FOR ADULTS
For students who have completed Beginner Mixed Aerial or equivalent experience, this class deepens your aerial practice. You’ll refine transitions, control, and creativity while exploring new techniques on trapeze, hoop, hammock, and silks. Optional: develop your own short routine and participate in an end-of-session show & share.
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Instructor: Jess
Dates: Mondays, January 12 – February 2, 2026
Total Classes: 4
Time: 7:30–8:30 PM
Price: $140 + GST
Participants: Maximum 10
Location: Green Fools Studio
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ACROYOGA
FOR ADULTS
Discover the joy of partner acrobatics through strength, balance, and play. This beginner-friendly class introduces foundational shapes, spotting techniques, and mindful movement. Come solo or bring a partner—no experience needed.​​
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Instructor: Anne-Marie
Dates: Wednesdays, January 14 – February 4, 2026
Total Classes: 4
Time: 6:00–7:00 PM
Price: $140 + GST
Participants: Maximum 10
Location: Green Fools Studio
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CIRCUS TECHNIQUE
FOR ADULTS
Ever wanted to “join the circus”? This hands-on class offers a taste of multiple circus disciplines, including juggling, diabolo, plate spinning, poi, rola-bola, unicycle, tight wire, slack line, stilts, and barrels. You’ll learn step-by-step with plenty of time to explore your favourites.
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Instructor: Anne-Marie
Dates: Wednesdays, January 14 – February 4, 2026
Total Classes: 4
Time: 7:00–8:15 PM (75-minute class)
Price: $175 + GST
Participants: Maximum 14
Location: Green Fools Studio
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BEGINNER SILKS & TRAPEZE
FOR ADULTS
Learn the fundamentals of aerial silks and trapeze in a fun, approachable way. Each week introduces new poses, transitions, and strength-building exercises to help you defy gravity with confidence and joy.​​
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Instructor: Kristin
Dates: Thursdays, January 15 – February 5, 2026
Total Classes: 4
Time:
• 6:00–7:00 PM – Beginner Silks
• 7:15–8:15 PM – Beginner Trapeze
Price: $140 + GST
Participants: Maximum 10
Location: Green Fools Studio
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FLY WITHOUT LIMITS (Silks & Lyra)
FOR ADULTS
Elevate your aerial skills with silks and lyra. Each session combines conditioning, flexibility, and choreography to build strength, flow, and creative expression. Optional end-of-session showcase for family and friends.​​
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Instructor: Araceli
Dates: Fridays, January 16 – February 6, 2026
Total Classes: 4
Time:
• 6:00–7:00 PM – Beginner
• 7:15–8:15 PM – Level 2
Price: $140 + GST
Participants: Maximum 10
Location: Green Fools Studio
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PUPPET INTENSIVE
FOR ADULTS
This immersive intensive introduces participants to the art and craft of puppetry, exploring a wide range of styles and techniques. The class begins with the fundamentals of object animation, learning how to breathe life into inanimate objects, discover their movement, and bring them alive as an ensemble.
Over the course, participants will:
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Experiment with hands as puppets, before moving into shadow play with hands and shadow puppets.
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Explore traditional and contemporary forms, including Bunraku-style puppets, marionettes, and large-scale creations.
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Learn to work with hand-and-rod puppets while also diving into TV puppetry techniques using a monitor.
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Collaborate in groups to create characters and tell stories through movement, rhythm, and play.
No prior puppetry experience is required, and participants are welcome to bring their own puppets to experiment with. This intensive is perfect for performers, creators, and anyone curious about the endless possibilities of puppetry.
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Date: April 17-19, 2026
Time: 10am-5pm
Price: $295
Participants: 14 Maximum
Instructor: Dean Bareham
Location: Studio G
PHYSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE
FOR ADULTS
This week-long intensive invites adults to dive deep into the world of physical theatre, exploring techniques that awaken creativity, presence, and play. Each day begins with energizing physical warm-ups and interactive team-building games, building the foundation for a supportive and dynamic ensemble.
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Develop body awareness through corporeal mime, learning to use movement as a tool for emotion and storytelling.
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Experiment with masks – neutral, half, and full-face – to uncover new dimensions of character and performance.
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Embrace the world of clowning, using improvisation, movement, and slapstick to create bold, physical characters.
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Venture into Buffon, exploring satire, parody, and the darker side of clown.
Classes are highly physical, come dressed to move. This workshop is ideal for students, performers, or anyone eager to expand their creative toolkit. Perfect for the ambitious, the curious, and the fearless.
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Date: February 16-20, 2026
Time: 10am-4pm
Price: $485
Participants: 14 Maximum
Instructor: Dean Bareham
Location: Studio G
