Emerald City Trapeze Arts

Emerald City Trapeze Arts offers Introductory Flying Trapeze Class in 1-hour and 2-hour formats, Date Night | Beginner Flying Trapeze & Acro, Flying Trapeze Pay Per Flight, Youth Aerial Classes, Aerial Fundamentals, Introductory Youth Circus 101 Classes, Introductory Adult Circus 101 Classes, Cyr Wheel Classes, Acrobatics & Partner Acro Classes, Handbalancing Classes, and Trampoline Classes. Most classes are for ages 6+, and flying trapeze classes are ongoing for all levels, including complete beginners.

Programs

• Introductory Flying Trapeze Class — 6+ · 1 Hour
• Introductory Flying Trapeze Class — 6+ · 2 Hours
• Date Night | Beginner Flying Trapeze & Acro — 6+
• Flying Trapeze Pay Per Flight — 6+
• Youth Aerial Classes
• Aerial Fundamentals
• Introductory Youth Circus 101 Classes
• Introductory Adult Circus 101 Classes
• Cyr Wheel Classes
• Acrobatics & Partner Acro Classes
• Handbalancing Classes
• Trampoline Classes

At a glance

• Ages: 6–18 years old
• General schedule: Youth Circus Camps (Fall, Winter, and Summer)
• Facility hours: Sunday: 9am – 9:30pm; Monday: 9am – 10pm; Tuesday: noon – 10pm; Wednesday: 9:30am – 10pm; Thursday: noon – 10pm; Friday: 9:00am – 10:00pm; Saturday: 9:00am – 6pm

About the provider

In 2023, SANCA (School of Acrobatics and New Circus Arts) took over operations at Emerald City Trapeze Arts. The program says it is a nonprofit dedicated to enriching the community through access to circus classes and performances. It also lists Youth Circus Camps in the fall, winter, and summer.

Beginners are welcome. Flying trapeze classes for all levels (including complete beginners!) are ongoing. Most classes are for ages 6+. Maximum weight: 250 pounds. Circus Camps are for kids ages 6+ and there are advanced Circus Camps for tweens and teens. The maximum number of people in a private flying trapeze session is 4.

What families say

“Awesome coaches and teachers, inspiring classes, inclusive community, and joy everywhere!” — Google Review (SANCA)

Last updated October 23, 2026.