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Thursday
, October 4
The Solarium
7:00pm •
Opening Reception + Event Check In - at The Solarium (a different venue from the rest of the conference!) Light dinner will be served.
LIMITED
Friday
, October 5
Animal Crackers
11:15am •
Demystifying Handstand Balance
FULL
3:45pm •
Re-thinking the Warm-Up: 9 Movement Must-Haves for your Group Warm-Up (and why they’re “must haves”)
FULL
Dance Studio
11:15am •
Circus Games Swap
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Neck fitness: addressing the overlooked
FULL
3:45pm •
Introduction to German Wheel
FILLING
Gym 1
9:30am •
Keynote: Circus Arts Therapy as a scaffolding for overcoming physical, social, and emotional challenges
LIMITED
11:15am •
Shoulders upside down and right side up
FILLING
2:00pm •
Introduction to Duo Trapeze
FULL
3:45pm •
From Page to Stage- Creating circus storytelling grounded in educational standards and literacy skills
FULL
Gym 2
11:15am •
"Teachers Back Off: Framing Learning Experiences in the Student-Centered Aerial Classroom"
FULL
2:00pm •
Fabric Puzzles
FILLING
Gym 3
11:15am •
Choreography - Building an Aerial Act
FILLING
2:00pm •
Common Rigging Mistakes
FILLING
Gym 4
3:45pm •
Teaching Contact Juggling: Basics and Benefits
LIMITED
Lounge A
11:15am •
Consent-based touch in the circus classroom
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Career Circus Education - Roundtable Discussion
FILLING
Lounge B
2:00pm •
Researching Circus Arts
FULL
3:45pm •
LGBTQ+ 101
LIMITED
Media Studio
11:15am •
Getting brave about fundraising. How to ask real humans for the money you need to run your program.
FILLING
3:45pm •
Shoulder Engagement in Hanging and Handstands
FULL
Meeting Room
11:15am •
Creating fun and engaging circus with a social change message
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Fumbling Towards Equity: Addressing race, class, privilege, and other uncomfortable topics in social circus
FILLING
3:45pm •
2018 US Circus Survey Results
LIMITED
6:15pm •
Social Circus Mingle
Snack Bar
12:45pm •
Social Circus Consulting [ON-SITE SIGN UP REQUIRED]
Studio A
11:15am •
Magic Effects Workshop
FULL
3:45pm •
Revolution for Harmony! Circus partnership between Circus Harmony and the National Circus School of Puerto Rico
FILLING
Studio B
11:15am •
Coaching Strategies to Promote Positive Self-Image
FILLING
2:00pm •
ACE Safety Program
LIMITED
3:45pm •
ACE/AYCO Health & Wellness Committee Update on Abuse Prevention & Response Efforts
LIMITED
TBA
12:45pm •
Lunch (On Your Own)
3:30pm •
Coffee Break
7:30pm •
Community Showcase
LIMITED
Saturday
, October 6
Animal Crackers
9:30am •
CircusYoga Tools of Teachers
LIMITED
11:15am •
Clown - Gag writing for groups
FILLING
2:00pm •
1 ball, 2 ball and 3 ball games for teaching youth too young to learn to juggle.
FULL
Dance Studio
9:30am •
Introduction to German Wheel
FULL
11:15am •
Flexibility: everything you’ve wanted to know and then some
FILLING
2:00pm •
Beyond Body Language: New Understandings of Meaningful Movement, Research Experiences, and Community
LIMITED
Gym 1
9:30am •
Intro to Rigging
FILLING
11:15am •
Exploring Meathooks and Reverse Meathooks on Straps: Tips, Tricks, and Theory.
FILLING
2:00pm •
Inventive Trapeze Pathways and Sequences
FULL
3:45pm •
Keynote: Social Justice Matters! A Social Justice Method of Practice for Artists, Activists, and Educators
LIMITED
5:00pm •
Raffle Drawing!
Gym 2
9:30am •
Recreational Adaptive Circus Training: First Lesson on the Spanish Web plus more
LIMITED
Gym 3
9:30am •
Make it Mean Something: exercises for theatrical improvisation on aerial apparata.
FILLING
11:15am •
"Aerial Theatre and Act Creation"
FULL
2:00pm •
Performing Fabric
LIMITED
Lounge A
9:30am •
Let's make 5 balls the expectation!
FILLING
11:15am •
For-Profit or Non-Profit? A roundtable discussion
LIMITED
1:15pm •
Big Gay Lunch!!
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Safety Beyond Mats: Principles, processes and practices to prevent sexual, physical and emotional abuse in circus education; examples from the field
LIMITED
Lounge B
9:30am •
Moving from Safe Space to Brave Space: Challenging White Privilege in Our Circus Communities
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Analyzing Hoop Beats
FILLING
Media Studio
9:30am •
Social Circus Series 1: Let's Grow Social Circus!
LIMITED
11:15am •
Social Circus Series 2: Show us what you do! Using models to explain your program impact.
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Customizing Social Circus
LIMITED
Meeting Room
9:30am •
Director-Owner Roundtable
LIMITED
11:15am •
Queering Circus
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Resilience: Adverse Childhood Experiences, The Neurobiology of Stress, and Building a Trauma-Informed Circus Program
LIMITED
Snack Bar
12:45pm •
Social Circus Consulting [ON-SITE SIGN UP REQUIRED]
1:15pm •
VAMP: a Circus-centric alternative to MindBody
FULL
Studio A
9:30am •
Master the Backhandspring
FULL
11:15am •
Concepts of Universal Design for Learning and its Connection to Circus Education
FILLING
2:00pm •
Circus and Accessibility: Moving Forward Together
LIMITED
Studio B
9:30am •
Making circus that matters: Artistic tools beyond technique
FILLING
11:15am •
Literally Physics
FILLING
2:00pm •
Digital Marketing and Social Media for Circus Studios
FILLING
TBA
12:45pm •
Lunch (On Your Own)
3:30pm •
Coffee Break
5:15pm •
Dinner (On Your Own)
Twain's Brewpub
6:30pm •
Reg Bolton Pub Crawl
Sunday
, October 7
Animal Crackers
11:15am •
To tuck or not to tuck?
FULL
2:00pm •
Game Lab
LIMITED
3:45pm •
Clown 101: Play, Character, and Routines
LIMITED
Dance Studio
11:15am •
How to Spot, Teach, and Do Human Pyramids: Foundational Techniques
FILLING
2:00pm •
Beyond Muscles: understanding kinetic chains
FILLING
3:45pm •
Circus and Accessibility: Moving Forward Together
LIMITED
Gym 1
9:15am •
Morning Meeting
LIMITED
9:30am •
Keynote: Prioritizing Child Protection in the Circus Community
LIMITED
11:15am •
Physical Theatre for Aerialists: An Introduction to Aerial Performance and Storytelling
FULL
2:00pm •
Rope Beats Break Down
LIMITED
3:45pm •
Discovering Fundamental Aerial Alignment on Straps
FILLING
Gym 2
11:15am •
Refining Inversions Through Pilates
FILLING
2:00pm •
C Is for C-Curve, It Rolls Enough For Me
FULL
3:45pm •
Rigging lab
FILLING
Gym 4
11:15am •
Mini-Trampoline
FULL
2:00pm •
Teaching Unicycle: From First Pedals to Center Ring
LIMITED
3:45pm •
Rolla Bolla
FILLING
Lounge A
11:15am •
Song Circles for Social Inclusion
LIMITED
3:45pm •
Teaching Contact Juggling: Basics and Benefits
LIMITED
Lounge B
11:15am •
SEXUAL ABUSE PREVENTION & RESPONSE BASIC TRAINING FOR CIRCUS PROGRAMS
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Social Circus Initatives around the world
LIMITED
Media Studio
11:15am •
Social Circus Series 3: Using data to assess program outcomes
LIMITED
2:00pm •
ChoreoLab: Activating Space
LIMITED
Meeting Room
11:15am •
Neurobehavioral approach to learning and memory in circus arts
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Adaptive Circus and the Significance of the American with Disabilities Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
LIMITED
3:45pm •
Equipment Inventory and Inspections: Overview of a Prototype Tracking System
FULL
Snack Bar
12:45pm •
Social Circus Consulting [ON-SITE SIGN UP REQUIRED]
2:00pm •
VAMP: a Circus-centric alternative to MindBody
LIMITED
Studio A
11:15am •
Teaching Strategies for Mixed-Level Classes
FILLING
12:45pm •
Organizational Learning Community Agreements to Advance Equity and Inclusivity
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Introduction to Liberation Health theory and methodology
LIMITED
3:45pm •
Consent Games for Circus
LIMITED
Studio B
11:15am •
Conversation on Healthy Relationships in the workplace
LIMITED
2:00pm •
Building an Inclusive Circus Community
LIMITED
3:45pm •
Creating Youth Driven Performances and Programs
FILLING
TBA
12:45pm •
Lunch (On Your Own)
3:30pm •
Coffee Break
5:15pm •
Dinner (On Your Own)
7:00pm •
Closing Social
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Thursday
, October 4
Friday
, October 5
Saturday
, October 6
Sunday
, October 7
Monday
, October 8
Types
Adaptive Circus
All
Talking and Listening
high physical engagement
Gender/Race/Social/Cultural
All
Low Physical Engagement
Talking and Listening
Owner/Manager/Studio Director
All
Talking and Listening
Social Circus
All
Talking and Listening
Teaching and Training Circus Arts
All
Low Physical Engagement
Talking and Listening
high physical engagement
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Animal Crackers
Dance Studio
Gym 1
Gym 2
Gym 3
Gym 4
Lounge A
Lounge B
Media Studio
Meeting Room
Snack Bar
Studio A
Studio B
TBA
The Solarium
Twain's Brewpub
