Choose your own circus adventure…
Youth & teen classes for young people aged 3-17 who enjoy physical activity and are inspired by the circus arts.
Class sizes are limited and taught by our highly experienced coaches in a participant-focussed and supportive environment.
Youth Classes
Homeschool Circus
$33 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
Participants learn basic skills in aerials (such as trapeze and silks), tumbling, acrobalance (human pyramids) and tight-wire. They also build strength, coordination, flexibility and social skills in a playful and supportive environment. We can also tailor the class for older students who want more of a challenge. This class will allow students to work on specialist skills and work towards performance.
This class is for young people aged 6-16 years. Homeschooling classes operate the same as our after-school classes but at a convent time during the day.
REQUIRED SKILLS: None
Dates and times: Wed 11am-12:30pm (fortnightly), Thurs 1-2:30pm
Circus Family
$25 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
You and your active and curious 3-4 year old will work together to discover new ways to play and enhance balance and coordination whilst building social skills.
You’ll be introduced to circus skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, acrobalance, and juggling in a supportive environment.
PROGRAM DATES & TIMES (45 MINUTES):
Wed 9:15, Thu 1pm, Fri 9:30, Sat 9:15
REQUIRED SKILLS: None, however, this class involves active participation by a parent/carer
Kinder
$25 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
This class teaches circus skills at a basic level through games and fun play, developing physical and social skills along the way.
For children aged 4-5 years who are ready for a little independence. This is a great preparation for starting Primary school.
DATES & TIMES (45 MINUTES):
Wed 10, Thu 1:45pm, Fri 10:30, Sat 9:45
REQUIRED SKILLS: None, however, children need to be comfortable without a parent/guardian in the room
Foundations (4-6 yrs)
$30 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
An introductory circus class for children in their first year of primary school.
Participants learn the fundamentals of a circus class, emphasising developing fine and gross motor skills, balance, confidence and teamwork.
This class is great preparation for our 6-8s classes in a fun and supportive way.
Participants learn basic skills in aerials (such as trapeze), tumbling, acrobalance (human pyramids), and tightwire. They also build strength, coordination, flexibility, and social skills in a playful and supportive environment.
DATES & TIMES: NEW Monday 4-5pm, 4-5pm Wednesday, Thursday 4-5pm, 9:30-10:30am Saturday
REQUIRED SKILLS: None
6–8 Beginners
$30 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
An introductory circus class for young people aged 6-8 years.
Participants learn basic skills in aerials (such as trapeze), tumbling, acrobalance (human pyramids), and tightwire. They also build strength, coordination, flexibility, and social skills in a playful and supportive environment.
DATES & TIMES:
Mon 4-5pm, 4:30-5:30pm, & 5-6pm; Tues 4:30-5:30pm; Wed 4-5pm, 5:30-6:30pm; Thurs 4-5pm; Sat 10:30-11:30am & 11:30-12:30pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: None
6–8 Intermediates
$33 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
An intermediate class for young people aged 6 to 8 who are confident in the basics and keen to build on what they’ve learned.
Participants will work towards higher-level circus skills with an increased focus on strength, flexibility, hand-eye coordination, and performance-making, further increasing confidence and teamwork skills.
DATES & TIMES:
Mon 5-6:30pm; Wed 4:30-6pm; Thurs 5-6:30pm; Sat 1-2:30pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: By invitation - please contact us if you would like us to assess your child.
9-12 Beginners
$33 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
An introductory circus class for pre-teens aged 9-12.
Participants learn basic skills in aerials (such as trapeze), tumbling, acrobalance (human pyramids), unicycle, juggling, and tightwire. At the same time, they build strength, coordination, flexibility, and social skills in a playful and supportive environment.
DATES & TIMES:
Mon 4:30-6pm; Tues 4-5.30pm; NEW Wed 5:30-7pm; Thurs 5-6:30pm, Sat 10-11:30am
REQUIRED SKILLS: None.
9-12 Intermediates
$33 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
An intermediate class for young people aged 9-12s who are confident in the basics and keen to build on what they’ve learnt.
Participants will work towards higher-level circus skills with an increased focus on strength, flexibility, hand-eye coordination, and performance-making, further improving confidence and teamwork skills.
DATES & TIMES:
Mon 4-6pm*; Tues 4.30-6pm; Wed 4-5:30pm, 5-6.30pm; Thurs 4.30-6pm; Sat 10-11:30am
REQUIRED SKILLS: By invitation - please contact us if you would like us to assess your child.
*Monday class is a Pre-Troupe class focused on performance skills and skills needed in order to join Troupe
10-16 Advanced
$35 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
An advanced class for those who have high-level skills and are preparing to move into our Teen or Troupe classes.
Participants will work towards higher-level circus skills with an increased focus on strength, flexibility, hand-eye coordination, and performance-making, further increasing confidence and teamwork skills.
DATES & TIMES:
Sat 1-3pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: By invitation - please contact us if you would like us to assess your child.
6-9 Aerials All Levels
$30 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
Reach new heights and build strength in the air
This class is designed for students aged 6–9 who want to begin or build on their aerial skills in a fun, supportive environment.
Participants will explore:
• a range of aerial apparatus
• foundational skills and sequences
• safe technique and body awareness
Along the way, they’ll develop:
• full body strength
• coordination and confidence at height
• teamwork and performance skills
A great class for kids ready to lift off and discover what they can do in the air.
DATES & TIMES:
Tues 5:30-6:30pm; Sat 1-2pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: None
Teen Aerials- All Levels
$33 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
Aerials are much more than hanging upside down from the ceiling and swinging through the air! If building strength in your arms and core is your passion then the sky’s the limit.
Suitable for young persons aged 13-17, participants will focus on developing physical strength and competency across a range of aerials equipment, the importance of teamwork within the ensemble and being able to put together sequences that build routines.
DATES & TIMES:
Mon 6pm-7:30pm, Sat 1pm-2:30pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: No previous aerial experience is required.
9-12 Aerials All Levels
$30 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
Build strength, confidence, and skills in the air
This all-levels class is designed for students aged 9–12, whether they’re just starting out or continuing their aerials journey.
Participants will explore:
• a range of aerial apparatus
• foundational skills and progressions
• linking movements into simple sequences
Along the way, they’ll develop:
• full body strength
• coordination and control at height
• confidence working both independently and with others
A supportive class that meets students where they’re at, while helping them grow and progress in the air.
DATES & TIMES:
Mon 5:30-6:30 pm; Thursday 5-6pm; Sat 11:30am-12:30pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: None
Hour of Power
$30 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
Hour of Power offers you and your favourite crew the opportunity to try all the circus apparatus. This class is an all-abilities class and is spectrum friendly, aimed at participants who require a more informal and relaxed setting than our other classes. Our coaches provide opportunities for participants to play and learn skills at their own pace. Family members, guardians and carers are welcome to come and join in the fun. Learn aerial silks, juggling, tumbling, trapeze and more!
DATES & TIMES:
Fridays 4-5pm
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: NONE. For younger participants, parents and carers are actively involved throughout the workshop. For older participants, assistance from a familiar adult or carer can be decided on an individual basis.
Teen Aerials- Experienced
$35 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
Aerials are much more than hanging upside down from the ceiling and swinging through the air! If building strength in your arms and core is your passion then the sky’s the limit.
Suitable for young persons aged 13-17, participants will focus on developing physical strength and competency across a range of aerials equipment, the importance of teamwork within the ensemble and be able to put together sequences that build routines.
DATES & TIMES:
Mon 6:30pm-8:30pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: High-level aerial experience - by invitation only.
6-9 Years Tumbling & Acro
$30 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
This class teaches jumps, twists, flips and a whole lot of cool tricks. Young People aged 6-9 will learn to tumble. Learn how to cartwheel, handstand and more! No required skills beforehand. Your coach will teach you how to roll, jump and flip.
DATES & TIMES:
Saturday 11am-12pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: None
9-12 Years Tumbling & Acro
$35 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
For the dynamic and physically daring person, this class teaches jumps, twists, flips, and a whole lot of cool tricks.
Young people aged 9-12 will learn to tumble and work closely with others in various acrobalance exercises and poses
DATES & TIMES:
Thurs 4.30-6.30pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: Basic tumbling and acrobalance including the ability to complete a forward and backward roll, a cartwheel, and handstand.
10-16 Years Tumbling & Acro
$35 per week charged per term.
Concession discount and payment plans available.
Flip, fly, and build strength together 🤸
This class is designed for young people aged 10–16 who are ready to move, challenge themselves, and try something dynamic.
Participants will explore:
• tumbling skills like rolls, saults, handsprings, and handstands
• acrobalance, working in pairs and groups
• strength, control, and safe technique
Along the way, they’ll develop:
• power, coordination, and flexibility
• trust and teamwork
• confidence pushing their limits
A class for those who love to move and try new skills.
DATES & TIMES:
Tues 4.30-6.30pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: Basic tumbling and acrobalance including the ability to complete a forward and backward roll, a cartwheel, and handstand.
New: 9-12s Pre-Troupe
Pre-Troupe is a new class for those in 9-12 Intermediate who would like to step up their skills and performance. This class specifically works on skills that are required in order to join Troupe.
PROGRAM DATES & TIMES:
Mondays 4-6pm
REQUIRED SKILLS: Advanced - by invitation only.
Troupe
Troupe is a class for young people who love circus passionately and who have been training with Circus Nexus for a while. The classes offer the participant the opportunity to future develop their chosen individual skills, ensemble work, and work towards creating a performance in term 3.
PROGRAM DATES & TIMES:
Tues 6-8pm and Sat 3-5pm (participants need to attend both weekly classes.)
REQUIRED SKILLS: Advanced - by invitation only.
Some extra info:
-
You can book in an obligation free trial class. If you do not wish to continue after the trial there will be no charge, if you do decide to enrol this will be included in your term fees.
-
A water bottle
-
Please wear comfortable and loose clothing that allow you to move around easily (T-shirt and pants or leggings are recommended). No shoes are required as classes are done in bare feet.
-
Once a family member is enrolled in one class, any additional term enrollments for that family member will receive an automatic 5% discount.
Concession card holders will receive an additional 20% discount - please contact us so that we can add this to your booking.
COMING SOON: Early Bird Discounts
-
Classes are taught in term blocks with no youth classes on Public Holidays. Mid-term enrolments are available and charged on a pro-rata basis.
-
Make up tokens can be used for the same class type on a different day. Make up classes are subject to class availability and must be booked in via reception (in person, email or phone).
Make up tokens are valid from 3 months from issue and cannot be extended. Each student is allowed 3 make up tokens per term. We require contact to be made by email or phone within 7 days of your missed class to claim a make up token. Failure to contact us within 7 days of the missed class will mean you will not be issued a make up token.
Looking for something else?
We’ve got classes for everyone.
CHECK OUT
All
Abilities Classes
CHECK OUT
Classes for Schools & Groups
A little older…?
Check out our adult classes here.
