Movement & Expression Through Aerial Arts with Sandra Olarte Mendoza

This class is specifically designed for artists who want to explore aerial movement with an emphasis on theatricality, movement, and self-expression.

Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival

This class is specifically designed for artists who want to explore aerial movement with an emphasis on theatricality, movement, and self-expression.

Class Description - This class is specifically designed for artists who want to explore aerial movement with an emphasis on theatricality, movement, and self-expression. We will harness the expressive nature of aerials using improvisation, movement, and play to convey ideas, stories, emotions, or simply to help our artistic practice expand to new heights.All artists from all disciplines are welcomed to join. There are no strength prerequisites, the only requirements are an open mind and willingness to explore, collaborate, and have fun!

About your Lab Instructor

Sandra Olarte (she/her) is a Mexican-Canadian aerial artist who has been performing in Canada and abroad since 2009. In Amiskwacîwâskahikan (Edmonton) she has performed in theatre productions, arts festivals, and public and private events.She is a graduate of the École Nationale de Cirque’s Instructor in Circus Arts program and has completed numerous workshops & teacher training courses all over Canada, USA, Latin America, and Europe.

Pay What You Will

Suggested Donation of $10

What Do You Need To Join?

In Person:

Comfortable, athletic clothing that covers legs & torso are required for success! Bringing an extra top layer to cover the armpits is highly recommended. No clothing with velcro, zippers, or metal, please.

Online

• Your self
• Something to take notes
• A Device To Zoom In On
• An Internet Connection

Accessibility

In Person

• ASL Interpretation and Auto-Generated Captions will be provided online

PAY-WHAT-YOU-WILL
All of our tickets are based on a Pay-What-You-Will model. However, to make the art happen, we have suggested rates below! Give more or give less. What’s important to Azimuth Theatre is sharing theatre experiences together. Any contribution is valued and appreciated.