FAQ & WAIVER

COVID​

Masks are optional

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5-minute late policy for ALL classes!!!   

After 5 minutes, the instructor will not be able to allow you in class.

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Cancellation Policy for Single Classes/Workshop:

1. In-studio credit will be given with at least a  72-hour notice. 

Credit is good for 3 months. 

2. Less than 72 hr notice receives no credit but you may send someone else in your place IF they are age/level appropriate. 

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Cancellation Policy for multi-week Session, Private Lesson, Group or Party:

1. Private groups/Parties = at least a 7-day notice to receive full in-studio credit and reschedule.  Credit will be good for 3 months.  Rebooking will be dependent on studio and staff availability. Less than 7 days received no credit. 

LOCATION 

  • 6800 Brighton Rd.  Ben Avon PA 15202  

  • Our building sits at the bottom of the hill. 

  • Parking lot available and free

  • PLEASE do not block any garage doors if the lot is full.  Extra parking is in front of the building.

  • The Circus School stair case and entrance are around the back. 

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WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS  

  • 200lbs max for ALL classes 

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ATTIRE RULES   ~ FOR ALL CLASSES 

  • Longer hair must be pulled up or back.

  • Tops must cover the entire torso and lower back. No crop tops. 

  • Armpits with hair must be covered by a sleeve. This is for both men and women. 

  • Bottoms must be Capri or Full-Length.  No shorts of any kind. 

  • Bare feet in all classes  EXCEPT German Wheel 

  • No perfumes, scented lotions, oils of any kind.  We will not allow you in class if you have applied fragrance.   

  • No jewelry on neck, wrists, fingers.  Smaller earrings are okay.  Piercings we can not see are at your discretion. 

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SPECTATORS   

  • Must remain in the waiting area- do not enter the Circus floor while we are in class. 

  • You may use our restrooms while there is a break BETWEEN classes.  

  • NO FOOD or SNACKS in our waiting area. 

  • No smoking of any kind- including vapes. 

  • Please do not talk to students while they are in class (even if they are your child).  Students need to pay attention to the instructor at all times. If you need to speak to a student, we will ask that they step off the floor to do so. 

  • PHOTOS - do not snap pictures of anyone without their permission. 

  • VIDEOTAPING is not allowed unless you are taking a solo private lesson. 

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HOW TO GET STARTED? 

  • Classes that we have available to the public are listed here. 

  • We do offer some 1-time classes (Bungee, Pole, Mini Circus Camp, Circus Class, & Specialty workshops).

  • Aerial Silks - Enroll in a 4-week course.  There are courses for youth and adults. Once you finish those 4 weeks, we will discuss membership.

  • Can't commit to a session?  Call/text us to book a private 412.681.0111

  • Want to book a party?  Call/text us at 412.681.0111

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HOW DO I BECOME A MEMBER?​

  • Memberships are offered for our Aerial Silks and Circus classes.

  • Membership is for those who would like to continue the curriculum by enrolling in a weekly class.

  • Once you have mastered the fundamentals by taking a 3 or 4-week course, we will discuss membership options with you.

  • The minimum commitment for membership is 2 months, with auto-draft tuition of $120 per month.

  • You would come to the same day and time each week.  We will discuss placement with you when appropriate. 

  • Upper-level classes are not advertised on this website.

  • As a member, you will have the opportunity to attend open practice sessions, member-only events, perform in student showcases.. 

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