Aerials for Older Adults (60+)

Ready to take your Circus Fit experience a little further? Explore aerial movement in a fun, supportive space designed for older adults of all abilities and fitness levels.

Build balance, coordination, confidence and strength through accessible aerial skills using trapeze, hoop, hammock and more.

All fitness levels and physical abilities are welcome. If you have any conditions or physical restrictions you’d like your tutor to be aware of, please let us know so we can help make the class work for you.

Explore Aerial Circus for Older Adults in Christchurch

Ready to take your Circus Fit experience a little further? This class offers older adults the opportunity to explore aerial movement in a fun, supportive environment designed for a range of abilities and fitness levels.

Explore accessible aerial skills using trapeze, hoop, hammock and more, while developing balance, coordination, confidence and strength through movement.

What to expect

This class introduces aerial movement in a supportive setting, giving you the opportunity to explore different apparatus and discover new ways to move.

You’ll work with accessible aerial skills using equipment such as trapeze, hoop and hammock, with activities designed to suit a range of fitness levels and physical abilities.

Movement, confidence and connection

Aerial movement can be a fun way to try something different and build confidence while exploring new physical skills. Whether you’re continuing from Circus Fit or simply curious about trying aerials, you’ll be encouraged to work at a pace that feels right for you.

Who is this class for?

This class is designed for older adults of all abilities and fitness levels. You don’t need to be highly fit or have previous aerial experience to take part.

If you have any conditions or physical restrictions you’d like your tutor to be aware of, please let us know so we can help make the class work for you.

Aerial Circus for Older Adults in Ōtautahi Christchurch

Looking for aerial classes for older adults in Christchurch? This supportive class offers an opportunity to explore trapeze, hoop, hammock and other aerial movement while developing balance, coordination, confidence and strength. It’s a welcoming next step for anyone ready to take their Circus Fit experience a little further.

Requirements:

Please make sure your clothes don’t have zips as they can damage our aerial fabrics

Timing and location:

Term 4 (from 12 October): Fridays @ 1:30-2:30pm

Movement Studio 2,

Level 2, Parakiore

Price:

$15 (on-line booking, MOVE circus concession card or payment on the day)

Your tutor

Ines Homewood & Valentina Piasente

Ines is a welcoming and encouraging aerial instructor with over a decade of experience teaching aerial hoop and silks to people of all ages and stages. She loves supporting students as they grow stronger, build confidence, and discover what they’re capable of. A two-time Miss Lyra New Zealand Open Category winner, she brings both expertise and a genuine love for movement to every class. Ines has led national tutor training and curriculum development, and she teaches everyone from first-time beginners to confident flyers. Outside the studio, she’s raising two young children and still finding time to learn new tricks of her own.

Valentina discovered circus in 2010 and hasn’t looked back. With a background in artistic swimming, she specializes in aerial silks, rope, and vertical dance. She co-founded the contemporary circus collective “Aria Alta Tessuti Aerei” in Venice and has trained with leading schools across Europe. Combining her Master’s in Social Work with her love of circus, Valentina has taught socially engaged projects worldwide. With over seven years of teaching across Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, she inspires creativity, confidence, and connection in every student. Valentina is also a proud mum of two energetic boys who keep her grounded and inspired.

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