This session seriously flew by! Time really does fly when you are having fun, I guess. As I reflect on the past few months, although it seems like a blink of an eye, I see so much progress! The coming months are going to be even more exciting: registration, demos, student cabaret! It’s going to be a great spring and even better summer, inspired and blossoming with creativity!
” Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will” – George Bernard Shaw.
- Stephanie
- Kinetic Theory Founder/Artistic Director
- Summer 2012 Registration
- Summer Circus Camp
- Imagination – 4th Annual Student Cabaret
- Demo Week
- “Check-in and Win” Contest
- Upcoming Workshops
- Juggling Jam
- Important Dates
SUMMER SESSION 2012: APR. 30 – AUG. 19
Youth Split Sessions Available: April 30 – June 24 / June 25 – August 19
The new schedule is here! New classes, more classes and the same great classes you love! Jump start your summer by achieving your circus goals!
Priority Registration (current students)- April 2
Open Registration- April 9
» View the new schedule.
Contact the KT office to enroll or with any questions about the new schedule (310) 606-2617
SUMMER CIRCUS CAMP – GET AN EARLY START!
Trying to get an early start on your summer plans for the kids? Look no further, KT Circus Camp is the place to be! Kids ages 6-12 can spend their summer days learning acrobatics, aerial arts, clowning, juggling, stilt-walking, and even put on their own circus show at the end of each week! We keep our camp small so each child gets individual attention and learns in a safe and creative environment.
6, week-long sessions- July 9 – Aug. 17
Monday-Friday 9am-3pm
$350 per week
*Sibling & multi-week discount available
Sign up before April 15 and save!
Early registration – $300 per week
IMAGINATION, KT’S 4TH ANNUAL STUDENT CABARET
Tickets on sale now!
3 different shows- April 27 & 28 at 8pm and April 29 at 2pm
50 students of all ages and all levels!
All circus disciplines: static trapeze, dance trapeze, rope, hoop, tissue, straps, hand-balancing, partner acrobatics, clowning & physical comedy, contortion, dance, juggling and object manipulation.
$12- advance tickets
$15- door
$30- 3 show pass
» Invite your friends on Facebook.
END OF THE SESSION DEMOS
Learning to put skills together into sequences and choreography in an important part of circus training. Students in skill or artistic based classes create and perform a short piece at the end of each session to showcase the skills they have learned.
Our next demos will be at the end of classes during the week of April 17-23. Check with the office for specific class demo times. Come see our students in action!
FREE AND OPEN TO ANYONE!
*In preparation for demos, some classes close for drop-ins/trials during the last 3 weeks of the session. Only the following classes are open to drop-ins through the end of the session:
Monday Hand-Balancing 10:30am-12pm
Tuesday Aerial Pilates 11:30am-1pm
Wednesday Beg. Acrobatics 6-7:30pm & Int/Adv. Acrobatics 7:30-9pm
Thursday Pilates Mat- 10-11am
Sunday Circus Conditioning 4-5:30pm
CHECK-IN & WIN!- FACEBOOK CHECK IN CONTEST
Check-in at KT from your mobile device from now until the end of the session (April 23), write something great about your classes/being at KT and you could win one of these great prizes:
unlimited open workout pass ($150 value)
50min. massage from Sabrina Jackson ($40-$55 value)
drop-in class in any 1.5hr class ($30 value)
KT bag and water bottle ($24 value)
All you have to do is:
check-in on your mobile device when you come in for class or open workout and write something great (what you love about KT, how excited you are for back torture, how great your cabaret piece is going to be, etc)
show the office person your check-in (we will be keeping a tally sheet)
repeat this process as much as possible!
At the end of the session the students with the most check-ins will win!
Contest Rules:
Check-ins are only valid for students that are attending class or open workout at the time they check-in
Valid check-ins from March 3-April 23 will be counted in final tally
Limit one check-in per day
Winners will be announced April 24
Prizes cannot be given as gifts or combined with any other coupon or offer. Redemption may subject to scheduling and availability.
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SUMMER WORKSHOPS
Trapeze artist/coach extraordinaire, Rachel Walker returns to KT for exclusive workshops. Rachel was the original solo swinging trapeze artist with Cirque du Soleil’s Kooza, from 2006-2008. She has also worked with Circus Discordia, the Dresden Dolls, Cirque Eloize and numerous influential directors/ choreographers such as Victor Fomine and Andre Simard (Cirque du Soleil), Shana Carroll (Les 7 Doigts de la Main), and Aimee Hancock (Cirque Eloize). After coaching at KT for a year (2008-2009), Rachel returned to Montreal to get back into swinging trapeze. She recently completed the coach certification program at the acclaimed Ecole National de Cirque (ENC) in Montreal and is currently teaching aerial workshops around the globe.
DANCE TRAPEZE – BEGINNER: SUN. MAY 20, 11-1PM/ $60
Discover the dance trapeze, a single-point trapeze on a swivel. Learn basic standing and sitting positions, and work on techniques exploring swinging, spinning, and using the ground. Participants with an appetite for adventure will work on inverted movements and choreography sequences. All levels welcome!
DANCE TRAPEZE – INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED: SUN. MAY 20, 6-9PM/ $90
Experienced aerialists will learn a new skill vocabulary and explore advanced swinging and spinning maneuvers including drops and releases while exploring artistic expression and choreography.
SPACE IS LIMITED! SIGN UP NOW!
Rachel is also available from May 20-22 for private and semi-private lessons in static, duo or dance trapeze, hoop or act development.
JUGGLING JAM NOW ON SUNDAYS
Are you a juggler looking for other people to juggle with? Always wanted to learn to juggle but never have? Come to our new “Juggling Jam” sessions on Sundays from 6-9pm. Bring your own juggling equipment or use ours. All levels welcome. NO FIRE but un-light fire props are ok. Only $5 or pay $10 and utilize all of the open workout privileges!
IMPORTANT DATES
MARCH 3- APRIL 23
“Check In & Win” Contest
APRIL 1
Imagination tickets go on sale/Performance Studies applications due
APRIL 2-8
Priority registration for summer session
APRIL 9
Open registration for summer session begins
APRIL 15
Summer circus camp early registration deadline
APRIL 17-23
Demo week
APRIL 24-29
Spring break- No Group Classes. Check with office for open workout times.
APRIL 27-29
Imagination – 4th Annual Student Cabaret
APRIL 30- AUGUST 19
Summer Session. *Youth split sessions: April 30-June 24 / June 25- Aug. 19
