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Cartwheels — Intermediate level with Dara Minkin

Date: Saturday, May 4th 2024
Time: 4:15pm – 5:45pm
Location: soFly Social Springdale Studio
Price: $85 (take two of Dara’s soFly workshops for $160 or ALL three for $230)

Introducing a Dara Minkin (AKA Aerial Design) workshop focused on the vertical plane. Let’s go bananas! Formally known as lateral flexion, we are going to work on two different variations of cartwheels in a sequence. The primary focus of this master class is to assess the two primary types of cartwheels. You’ll leave this workshop with a new appreciation for banana science!

Pre-requisites: Hip key and straddle up in the air
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Dara Minkin, also popularly known as @aerial.design on Instagram, is an aerial acrobat specializing in aerial silks. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Contemporary Dance from the University of New Mexico, and has extensive training in many dance disciplines. With 19 years of experience as a performer and 14 years teaching, Dara designed a teaching method for vertical aerial arts and published it in her book Proximal: An Introduction to Aerial Theory. She currently teaches at her school The Aerium in San Antonio, Texas and has taught for Aerial Horizon, Womack and Bowman, Vertical Fix, Radical Movement Factory, Project in Motion, Agora Arts, Frequent Flyers and more.

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