
KIDS FALL 2022 Session
Sept 19-Dec 11
CENTRE CLOSED: Thanksgiving Monday Oct 10, No Kids/Teen Classes Oct 31, and Friday Nov 11
The Rising is under renovations this Fall during September-October.
We are adding another aerial room to add more classes for you!
Please take note of which room your class will be in.
ONE TIME YEARLY REGISTRATION FEE REMINDER:
$20 for 2022
Registration fee will automatically be applied at registration if this is your first time registering within the 2022 calendar year
*Does not apply to drop in programs

FAMILY DISCOUNT
Save 10-15% automatically on our AERIAL classes if you register 2 or more family members
* excludes show team, workshops, non-aerial classes, drop in classes
MULTI-CLASS DISCOUNT
Save 10-15% automatically if you register for 2 or more aerial classes.
* excludes show team, workshops, non-aerial classes, drop in classes
PAYMENT PLAN OPTION
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enroll at checkout
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50% due upon registration
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remaining 50% due Oct 24
Itty Bitty Cirque Drop In ( Starts Oct 19 )
Ages 12 months -2 yrs
Wednesdays 9:30-10:15am
Circus play drop in for our smallest Circus Stars!
Come explore the aerial arts with your wee one on aerial silk and trapeze. Play with the juggling scarves, swing on the rings, roll down the mats and more!
Parent participation & supervision of child required at all times. This is not a structured class. Coach provides safety instruction and supervision only. The Rising's school rules must be followed for safety. We will go over them with you on your first visit.
Cost: $10 +tax per child
Location: Room B
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:
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create or sign into your Rising account by clicking on photo above
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add your child as a student to account
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click on enrol in class
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go to Open Training & Class Drop Ins Fall 2022 calendar
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scroll to find desired date & class on calendar
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add child to drop in
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complete payment in full
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reservation will be removed at end of day if payment not received
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24 hours cancellation notice via EMAIL must be received to get a credit on your Rising account.
Tiny Tots Cirque Drop In ( starts Oct 18 )
Ages 3-4 yrs
Tuesdays 10:00-10:45am
Wednesdays 10:30-11:15am
Come explore our indoor circus playground with your little one! Aerial silk, trapeze, rings and more! Swing, spin, roll, and balance. A great way for your child to have fun while developing their physical and creative capabilities.
Parent participation & supervision of child required at all times. This is not a structured class. Coach provides safety instruction and supervision only. The Rising's school rules must be followed for safety. We will go over them with you on your first visit.
Cost: $10 +tax per child
Location: Tuesdays Room A / Wednesdays Room B
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:
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create or sign into your Rising account by clicking on photo above
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add your child as a student to account
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click on enrol in class
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go to Open Training & Class Drop Ins Fall 2022 calendar
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scroll to find desired date & class on calendar
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add child to drop in
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complete payment in full
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reservation will be removed at end of day if payment not received
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24 hours cancellation notice via EMAIL must be received to get a credit on your Rising account.
please note: *our TUESDAY class MUST reach a minimum of 3 students for class to run each time. If enrolment is low we will contact you in advance via email to let you know and credit will be given. **Wednesday class 1 minimum
*** TUESDAY class -if no one has registered by 8pm the night before the drop in will be cancelled
Circus Kids Happy Hour Drop In ( starts Oct 18)
Ages 6-12 yrs
Tuesdays 4:00-5:00pm
Curious about our circus school and want to test it out before signing up for a full session? Does your child take regular circus classes with us but missed a class and wants to make it up? Reserve your spot in our fun-filled hour of supervised open exploration on circus apparatus for kids. This not not a structured class. Coach provides safety supervision. Children must be able to follow our circus school rules to be able to attend. Drinks and appy (peanut free) will be served at end of the hour while we tell each other our favourite trick we practiced.
Cost: $15 +tax per child
Location: Room B
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:
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create or sign into your Rising account by clicking on photo above
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add your child as a student to account
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click on enrol in class
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go to Open Training & Class Drop Ins Fall 2022 calendar
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scroll to find desired date & class on calendar
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add child to drop in
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complete payment in full
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reservation will be removed at end of day if payment not received
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24 hours cancellation notice via EMAIL must be received to get a credit on your Rising account.
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** if this is a make up class please email or call the office to reserve your spot to avoid being charged
Mini Cirque
Ages 4-5 yrs
Thursdays 3:45-4:30pm
Does your child love climbing, rolling, spinning, hanging?
This 45 min class is the perfect introduction into the magical world of circus !
Silk, hoop, trapeze, acrobatics, and ground circus skills
Focus is on FUN and IMAGINATION!
Cost: $210 +tax
Location: Room B
Dates: Sept 22-Dec 8
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:
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create or sign into your Rising account by clicking on photo above
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Child must be able to participate and use washroom on their own.
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Closed class setting. Parents who choose to wait during class must stay in waiting area outside of circus room
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Family Viewing Day on first and last class of session
Prerequisites: none, must be able to participate without accompaniment and follow the coaches instruction. If we feel your child is struggling in this area we recommend signing up for Tint Tots Cirque Drop In
Circus Starter
Ages 6-12 yrs
Choose From: Mondays 5:15-6:15pm
Thursdays 4:45-5:45pm
Explore life under the Big Top!
Circus Starter is your child's first step in our Kids Programming.
Choose from either Mondays or Thursdays and register for that day of the week.
Learn foundational skills on aerial silk, aerial hoop, trapeze, and ground circus skills in a safe and supportive environment.
Circus improves strength, flexibility, coordination, balance, and is a non-competitive and creative outlet
Near the end of the session you will receive an email stating whether your child can move into the next level or sign up for another Circus Starter Session to have more time to develop their circus foundations.
Cost: Mondays $168 +tax
Thursdays $288 +tax
Location: Mondays Room A
Thursdays Room B
Dates:
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Mondays Oct 17 - Dec 6 ( no class Oct 31 )
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Thursdays Sept 22- Dec 8
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:
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create or sign into your Rising account by clicking on photo above
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Closed class setting
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Family Viewing Day last class of session.
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If your child is nervous on the first day you are welcome to come into circus room and stay until they are comfortable
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Photos may be taken during class time and posted on our social media. Please email us if you do not want your child appearing in any photos
Prerequisites: none, must be age 6 to start
Lion Tamers Lv 1
Ages 6-8 yrs
Wednesdays 4:00-5:00pm
This class is your child's second step when they join The Rising.
Building on the aerial foundations students will progress at their own pace on aerial Silk, Hammock, Hoop, and Trapeze. Plus ground circus skills.
Generally, it takes up to 2 years of consistent training to move into Lv 2
Cost: $288 +tax
Location: Room B
Dates: Sept 21- Dec 7
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:
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create or sign into your Rising account by clicking on photo above
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Mini aerial circus performance for families on last class
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closed class setting except for last class of session
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Photos may be taken during class time and posted on our social media. Please email us if you do not want your child appearing in any photos.
Prerequisites: Circus Starter or equivalent
Lion Tamers Lv 2
Ages 6-8 yrs
Wednesdays 5:15-6:16pm
Upon successful completion of Lion Tamers Lv 1 and coach approval students can move into Lv 2. Continuing to study the 4 main aerial apparatus students will learn higher level skills such as cross back straddle, knee drop, inversion skills, skill sequencing. Students will learn an aerial routine during last 1/2 of session and perform it for their parents on the last class of the session
Cost: $288 +tax
Location: Room B
Dates: Sept 21-Dec 7
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:
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create or sign into your Rising account by clicking on photo above
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closed class setting
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family viewing last class of session
Prerequisites:
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coach/school approval
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minimum 2 yrs consistent training
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Silk (non-stretch): Foot locks in the air, classic climb x2, X Back from Beeman Sit, Rebecca Split, Split Roll
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Hammock: 5 straddle inversions with good form, Georgia Twist, Belay from Gazelle Roll
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Hoop: 15s single knee hang on both sides, Clock Split, Arabesque slide to Lion in the Tree, Straddle Back Balance, pullover
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Trapeze: 5 skin the cats with hips passing arms, Rock n Roll with good form, Fall Back Birdsnest (no spot), Bat Hang (no hands), Dragonfly to Lion in the Tree, Gazelle (no roll)
RING MASTERS LV 1
Ages 9-12 yrs
Choose From: Mondays 6:30-7:30pm
Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm
This class is your child's second step when they join The Rising.
Building on the aerial foundations students will progress at their own pace on aerial Silk, Hammock, Hoop, and Trapeze. Plus ground circus skills.
Generally, it takes up to 2 years of consistent training to move into Lv 2
Cost: $168 +tax ( Mondays Class )
$192 +tax ( Wednesdays Class)
Location: Room A
Dates: Oct 17- Dec 5 ( no class Oct 31 Mondays)
Oct 19- Dec 7 ( Wednesdays )
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:
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create or sign into your Rising account by clicking on photo above
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Mini aerial circus performance for families on last class
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closed class setting except for last class of session
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Photos may be taken during class time and posted on our social media. Please email us if you do not want your child appearing in any photos.
Prerequisites: Circus Starter or equivalent
RING MASTERS LV 2
Ages 9-12 yrs
Choose From: Saturdays 9:30-10:30am
Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm
Upon successful completion of Ring Masters Lv 1 and coach approval students can move into Lv 2. Continuing to study the 4 main aerial apparatus students will learn higher level skills such as hip keys, thigh hitch, inversion skills, skill sequencing. Students will learn an aerial routine during last 1/2 of session and perform it for their parents on the last class of the session
Cost: $288 +tax ( Saturdays Class )
$192 +tax ( Wednesdays class )
Location: Room B ( Saturdays class )
Room A ( Wednesdays Class )
Dates: Sept 24-Dec 10 ( Saturdays class)
Oct 19- Dec 7 ( Wednesdays Class)
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:
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create or sign into your Rising account by clicking on photo above
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closed class setting
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family viewing last class of session
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Mini Aerial circus show on last class of session
Prerequisites:
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coach/school approval
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Minimum 2 yrs consistent training
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Silk (stretch): classic climb ¾, upside down iron cross entry/exit in the air, 2 ways to make an X back, knee drop
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Hammock: 5 starfish tips front/back, differentiate between open/closed arabesque, Tootsie Roll to knee or ankle hang, Diver Salto Drop
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Hoop: 5 pullovers with good form, half hip hang (no hands), Amazon, Candlestick or Running Man (no hands), Figure 4 sit (one hand)
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Trapeze: Fall fwd to catcher’s (no hands), single or double russian roll, Gazelle Roll up, Mermaid Roll up, Straddle Back Balance
MAKE UP CLASS OPTION for: Circus Starter / Lion Tamers / Ring Masters
Ages 6-12
Tuesdays 4:00-5:00pm
If your child has missed a class in any of the above classes you can reserve a spot in our fun-filled hour of supervised open exploration on circus apparatus for kids. This not not a structured class. Coach provides safety supervision. Children must be able to follow our circus school rules to be able to attend. Drinks and appy (peanut free) will be served at end of the hour while we tell each other our favourite trick we practiced.
Cost: no charge for a make up
Location: Room B
Dates: Oct 18- Dec 6
HOW TO RESERVE:
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email Sarah at director@therisingcircus.com
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include name of child, what class they are in, and dates of your top 2 picks for a make up class
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if there is space we will confirm with you via email and reserve a spot for your child in the Circus Happy Hour.
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If no space available we will give you the next earliest date available
KIDS ACT CREATION
Ages 10-12 yrs
Fridays 3:45-4:45pm
Does your child love performing and creating? Is the stage calling their name?
Do they want to learn how to create their own circus act?
Showcase their talents and join our Act Creation class!
Students create their own act from choosing their apparatus & music, to creating choreography & designing their costume. Instructor gives tools to use in the creation process and provides feedback & guidance.
Acts must be between 2 - 4 minutes
The session ends with a Performance in front of a live audience at The Rising's studio.
This years theme is "Once Upon A Circus" (acts inspired by fairy tales, fables, or nursery rhymes)
Cost: $200 +tax
Location: Room B
Dates: Sept 23-Nov 25
Show Date: Sunday Nov 27 (3pm & 6pm show)
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT:
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create or sign into your Rising account by clicking on photo above
Prerequisites: minimum 6 months consistent training at The Rising