Big Dreams. Bold Moves. Limitless Heights.
From first climbs to fearless flyers – we lift them higher.
From the tiniest twisters to gravity-defying teens, our aerial program is designed to nurture every stage of development. Whether they’re building confidence on the silks or soaring with strength on the hoop, each child is guided, celebrated, and supported to rise.
Silks
Aerial silks are a form of performance art that combines acrobatics and dance using a pair of long, flowing pieces of fabric. These silks are suspended from a height allowing performers to climb, twist, and create stunning visual displays while showcasing their strength and flexibility. Aerial silks can be seen in circuses, theaters, and dance performances, captivating audiences with their grace and artistry. It's a unique way to express creativity and physicality in an aerial environment.
Lyra
Aerial lyra, also known as aerial hoop, is a type of aerial performance that involves a circular steel apparatus suspended from the ceiling. Performers use the hoop to execute various acrobatic moves, spins, and poses, showcasing strength, flexibility, and artistry. captivating aerial discipline is often seen in circuses, theaters, and fitness studios, attracting audiences with its grace and athleticism. for performance or fitness, aerial lyra offers a unique way to express creativity and physical prowess.
Competition Soloists
At Stratosphere, we are proud to provide our Silks and Lyra students with exciting opportunities to take their aerial artistry to new heights through competitive performance.
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With national-level aerialists among both our coaching team and students, we foster a supportive yet challenging environment where performers can develop their strength, technique, creativity and confidence.
Our competition aerialists have the opportunity to represent Stratosphere at regional and national circus and aerial arts competitions, showcasing their skills, challenging themselves and performing alongside some of Australia's most talented aerialists.
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Ready to take your aerial journey to the next level? Get in touch with our team to discover our competition opportunities and how your child can get involved!
At Stratosphere, we don’t just teach aerial skills.
We grow brave kids.
We shape strong teens.
We create magical memories from their very first climb.
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From the tiniest twisters to gravity-defying teens, our aerial program is designed to nurture every stage of development. Whether they’re building confidence on the silks or soaring with strength on the hoop, each child is guided, celebrated, and supported to rise.
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What makes Stratosphere different?
✨ FREE trials for all new students
✨ Age-appropriate classes for toddlers, kids, and teens
✨ End-of-year performance opportunities – watch them SHINE on stage!
✨ Optional aerial competition streams for those who want more
✨ Regular parent viewing days to witness their incredible progress
✨ Qualified, passionate instructors in a safe, nurturing space
✨ State-of-the-art aerials studio
ACROBATIC ARTS CERTIFIED STUDIO
Did you know that Stratosphere Performing Arts is an Acrobatic Arts Certified Studio?
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The Acrobatic Arts program is focused on developing strength and acrobatic skills in dancers.​ We offer graded classes run by certified Acrobatics teachers.
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AERIAL ARTS CERTIFIED STUDIO
Stratosphere Performing Arts is also Aerial Arts Certified!
Aerial silks and lyra classes are a fun and unique way to stay fit and build strength. These classes involve performing acrobatic moves while suspended in the air using fabric or a hoop. Not only do they provide a full-body workout, but they also improve flexibility, balance, and coordination.
Join us for a class and experience the thrill of flying!