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Step into the world of Lyra aerial hoop with a private workshop in Santa Monica. Learn to spin, invert, and pose in the air while building strength and flexibility in a supportive setting.
Step into the world of Lyra aerial hoop with a private workshop in Santa Monica. Learn to spin, invert, and pose in the air while building strength and flexibility in a supportive setting.
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Discover the thrill of Lyra, also known as aerial hoop, at the Santa Monica Trapeze School with a unique one-hour workshop perfect for all fitness levels. This private experience brings you face-to-face with the graceful art of aerial movement, combining strength, flexibility, and control as you learn to pose, invert, and spin suspended in the air. Whether you are new to aerial arts or looking to refine your skills, personalized instruction ensures you progress safely and confidently. The studio’s location in vibrant Santa Monica adds to the appeal, allowing participants to soak in coastal California vibes before or after their session. This workshop is an excellent way to build core strength, enhance body awareness, and unlock a captivating form of self-expression through aerial artistry. With supportive coaching and a welcoming environment, every participant leaves with a sense of accomplishment and a fresh perspective on movement. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts, adventure seekers, or anyone eager to try something new, Lyra offers a memorable escape into an elegant world of aerial fitness and fun.
moderate.
1 hour.
Suitable for all fitness levels though basic upper body strength and flexibility will enhance your experience.
No prior experience is necessary. The workshop is designed for all fitness levels, and instructors will guide you step-by-step.
Participants should generally be 12 years or older, but please check directly with the Santa Monica Trapeze School for specific age policies.
Instructors provide personalized attention, safety mats, and thorough briefings to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience.
Wear fitted, comfortable workout clothes that allow for flexibility and avoid loose items that can catch on the hoop.
Yes, private group sessions are available and can be arranged by contacting the school directly.
Yes, there are parking options nearby including street parking and paid lots. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially on weekends.
Santa Monica has a rich history as a beachfront resort town with a strong connection to entertainment and fitness culture since the early 20th century.
Local efforts prioritize protecting coastal ecosystems and supporting sustainable tourism, especially given the impact of visitors on natural habitats.
Santa Monica Trapeze School teaches flying trapeze, static trapeze, Lyra (aerial hoop), trampoline, and aerial conditioning classes on the Santa Monica Pier. Founded to make aerial arts accessible to locals and visitors, the school offers beginner-friendly First Time Flyers sessions, multi-week Flying Workshops, and progressive Level 3 Flying Trapeze training for advanced students. Community Events and public shows bring circus arts to the pier, while private Event, Parties, and Buyout options accommodate group celebrations and team-building. Classes combine hands-on safety practices, individualized coaching, and professional rigging. Instructors maintain a focus on technique, strength, and flexibility; specialized sessions such as Aerial Harness and Conditioning and Flexibility support skill development off the trapeze. Static Trapeze and Lyra classes emphasize poses, transitions, and body control, while trampoline classes build airtime awareness and flipping fundamentals useful for flying trapeze. Sessions range from 30-minute introductory flights to one-hour specialty classes and four-week immersive workshops. The school's pier location provides a unique seaside training environment and easy access for tourists and residents in Santa Monica, California. Equipment and protocols adhere to industry standards for aerial arts, with staff supervising ladder climbs, harness use, and landing techniques. Whether booking a single introductory flight, enrolling in a workshop, or reserving a private event, participants join a community-focused program centered on safety, progression, and the joy of flight. The school welcomes students of all fitness levels with clear safety briefings and progressive goals.
Book with Santa Monica Trapeze School