Workshops, Short Courses and Lessons 

Ever wanted to learn how to Poi or Fire Twirl?

FireWorks trainers have the professionalism and wealth of industry experience to deliver first class tuition in fire twirling to anyone; from the curious beginner, to hardcore circus devotees. Our trainers live and breathe their profession; all with extensive teaching experience including Circus Oz, Melbourne University, CAE, Victorian Arts Centre, secondary schools, primary schools and regional festivals.

 

Beginners short courses in Fire Twirling

Term 2 begins 15th of March 2012

...Hurry! Limited places are available.

Enrolments are now open for term 3 starting 10th of May 2012.

Option 1- Short Course

Beginners short courses run for 6 weeks and include 6 x 2 hour classes. They’re designed for beginners and those with just a little experience. Our trainers teach you how to fire twirl with various types of equipment including Fire Staff and Fire Poi. Short course students get a bonus final session/graduation with live fire. All equipment, fuel, safety gear and supervision are included for what is a complete fire education.

Option 2- Casual Card

A casual card allows you to drop in for 3 x 2 hour classes when it suits you. If you don't want to commit to a full course or have other commitments, the casual card is good to get taste for fire twirling. Casual Cards are valid only for the short course they are purchased in and don’t include a fire graduation session. Gift certificates are also available.

Learn the art of fire dance for only $15 per hour*

Sign up a friend and receive $20 off your enrolment*

* Applies to full term enrolments only.

Fire Staff     Fire Poi Chains

Workshop

Times

6 week full term 6 week concession 3 week casual card

Beginners short course 

Thursdays 6pm till 8pm

$180 $150 $120 (no concession)

Like to sign up?

Print out this  Enrolment Form  and post it with your cheque or money order to FireWorks Dance Company, P.O. Box 105 Elwood Victoria 3184. The workshop coordinator will contact you when your enrolment and payment is received at which point your place is confirmed.

Located at our studio in Albert Park, Melbourne, classes are easy to access via public transport and parking is available if travelling by car. All equipment is supplied throughout the course and equipment of your own can be purchased at any time.

For more information contact the workshops coordinator at  Workshop information

 

Master Classes in Fire Twirling

Master classes focus on incorporating dance movements into your fire twirling repertoire, along with guidance on technique, twirling transitions and choreography in Poi and Fire Staff. FireWork's principal performers provide artistic direction to the individual, creating a slick and cohesive expression of your style. Master classes are open to graduates of the full term beginners course and are a great way to take your newly acquired skills to the next level. Master classes are held subject to demand and company schedules.

New Tricks   Transitions   Choreography   Stage Craft

Workshops Date Time 3 hour class
Fire Poi 17th of March 2012 2:00pm - 5:00pm $75

For more information contact the workshops coordinator at  Master class information

 

Private Tuition in Fire Poi or Fire Staff

FireWorks Dance Company artists teach private lessons when they’re not training and performing. Private tuition is ideal for those who want one-on-one or small group tuition. Beginners may find a private session less intimidating and thrive with the undivided attention that our trainers can provide. Professionals are also welcome to expand their skills, choreography and artistic direction. You can tailor what you learn in a variety of disciplines and specifically to what you want. Classes are subject to trainer availability. Contact us to discuss your needs.

For more information contact the workshops coordinator at  Private tuition information

 

Circus Classes for Kids

Next term begins 4th of February 2012

...Hurry! Limited enrolments available.

Run to coincide with the school calendar, Kids Circus workshops are held during school terms on Saturday mornings. Kids Circus workshops provide an ongoing, extra tertiary activity that focus's on fitness, team work, safe play and most importantly...FUN!

Juggling   Diabolo   Devil Sticks   Acro-balance   Poi   Clowning

Workshops Times 10 week term 5 week casual card
Circus Skills Saturdays 11am till 2pm $300 $200

Option 1- Short Course

Kids Circus classes run for 10 weeks and include 10 x 2 hour classes. They’re designed for beginners and those with just a little experience. Our trainers cover various types of circus skills and equipment with all equipment supplied and sessions supervised for what is a complete junior circus education.

Option 2- Casual Card

A casual card allows you to drop in for 5 x 2 hour classes when it suits you. If you don't want to commit to a full term or have other commitments, the casual card is good to get a taste for the circus. Casual Cards are valid only for the term they are purchased in. Gift certificates are also available.

Sign up a more than one child and receive $40 off your first enrolment*

* Applies to full term enrolments only.

Print out this  Enrolment Form  and post it with your cheque or money order to FireWorks Dance Company, P.O. Box 105 Elwood Victoria 3184. The workshop coordinator will contact you when your enrolment is received, at which point your place will be confirmed.

For more information contact the workshops coordinator at  Kids Circus Workshop information

 

Schools Circus programs

Circus classes, Belly dancing classes and drumming workshops are great way for school students to develop their self esteem, fitness, co-ordination, motor skills and team work capabilities.

We have specially structured programs for all age groups and educational needs that are sure to add fun to the curriculum and broaden the scope of physical education.

Our trainers come to your school with all the circus equipment required for a day of fun. The workshops are designed and run by education professionals who have years of experience in the education and youth circus industries.

Schools that benefit from FireWorks circus workshops include:

Carey Baptist Grammar, Haileybury College, Lowther Hall Grammar, Kew East Primary, The Grange P-12 College, Port Phillip Special School, Aitkin College, Carnegie Education Centre, Mentone Grammar, Firbank College and many more.

For more information contact the workshops coordinator at  Schools Circus program information

Corporate Team Building

Build team motivation by achieving the seemingly impossible.

Run away to the circus... FireWorks Dance Company has fool proof exercises for team building outcomes, motivational tasks and tricky challenges, all aimed at making your team work like a well oiled machine. We start with a fun warm up to get your body into gear, then move onto a range of activities that are catered to your needs. Great for fitness, stress relief and filling in breaks between meetings and conferences. Whether it’s conducted at your place, our massive studio in Albert Park Lake, or an alternative venue; you can get that 'fire in the belly' by eating it!

For more information contact the workshops coordinator at  Team motivation information

 

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