Aerial Antics, founded in 2015, was created to facilitate and motivate participation in aerial circus arts.
We are the place to learn, practice and book a variety of circus style aerials in Ottawa!
We are a proud member of En Piste, the national circus arts alliance which brings together circus arts professionals and organizations in Canada.
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Fall Session Registration
Whether you're ready to try your very first aerial class or return to the air to learn new skills, we've got something for everyone.
✨ Recreational & Competitive Programs
✨ Kids, Teens & Adults
✨ Beginner to Advanced
✨ Small Class Sizes & Performance Opportunities
Get ready to climb, spin, fly, and discover what you're capable of. Our spots fill quickly, and you won't want to miss out!
On September 15 & 29, discover your inner clown in these fun, engaging, and interactive workshops led by Andrii Lytvak, a Cirque du Soleil performer, clown, comic character, and acrobat with over 15 years of professional performance experience. Currently performing in Luzia, Andrii is bringing his unique approach to physical comedy, stage presence, and authentic connection to Ottawa.
Open to teens and adults of all experience levels from complete beginners to seasoned performers.
These two workshops Part I and Part II focus on building confidence, creativity, and spontaneity through play and improvisation. Ages 14+.
Elbow Roll Evolution Workshop
Already got your elbow roll? Time to evolve it!
Join Coach Ka for a 2-hour deep dive into the wonderful world of elbow rolls on aerial hoop - exploring entries, exits, transitions, dynamic variations and new ways to move through the skill.
Come roll with us!
Sunday, October 4, 12:30-2:30pm
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Fall Session Showcase
Our Fall Session Showcase will be held on Saturday, December 12 at LabO Theatre.
Registration & details coming in September.
Why Choose Aerial Antics?
Aerial Antics offers recreational and competitive aerial circus classes for kids, teens, and adults in Aerial Silks (Fabric), Hammock, Lyra (Aerial Hoop), Dance Trapeze, Aerial Straps, Aerial Rope (Corde Lisse), Flying Pole, and specialty disciplines throughout the year.
Whether you're stepping into the air for the first time or refining advanced skills, our programs help build strength, flexibility, confidence, coordination, and artistry in a fun, supportive environment.
Our professionally designed facility offers sprung floors with over 10 metres (35 feet) of adjustable rigging height, small class sizes, and expert coaches who are also professional performers, every student receives personalized instruction to progress safely at their own pace.
Beyond weekly classes, we offer private lessons, open training, specialty workshops and optional showcase performances, giving students opportunities to grow both as athletes and performers. Learn. Train. Perform.
At Aerial Antics, we believe aerials are for everyone and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and welcoming community where all participants can discover the world of aerial arts.