
Showcasing the harmony of body, floor, and air, this guidebook serves as a condensed version of our Aerial Dance for Dancers: Aerial Hammock – Technique & Syllabus.
This visual guide is designed for teachers, students, and aerial dance enthusiasts alike who are interested in this beautiful, exciting, and fast-growing dance discipline.
Effectively link movements into sequences with this guide, including starting positions, clearly illustrated flow of movements, and combinations.
This visual guidebook also provides a variety of support materials, including: descriptions of aerial rigging equipment, important instructions for safety and spotting, and examples of essential aerial dance positions, sequences, and combinations.
Aerial Hammock Technique & Syllabus
Experience the artistry of dance, the discipline of yoga, and the excitement of flying using the aerial hammock
This syllabus is designed for teachers and students who are interested in learning and understanding the connection between aerial and floor movements. It teaches not only aerial skills and tricks, but also how these elements can be seamlessly merged with dance movements on the ground.
Aerial Dance for Dancers provides teachers and dancers with the tools they need to understand the organic connection between aerial and floor movements. Our detailed “Step by step” floor & aerial exercises contain all the information required to effectively link movements into sequences: music, counts, starting position, space, tips, and outcomes.
This book also provides a variety of support materials, including: descriptions of aerial rigging equipment, important instructions for safety and spotting, lesson examples with time management, and illustrations of essential aerial dance positions. It also contains a glossary of dance terminology.

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Aerial Dance for Dancers – Single Point Dance Trapeze
The second in a projected four-book series, this book introduces practitioners to key concepts using the single point dance trapeze.
At the core of the syllabus are its innovative “step by step” exercises: detailed explanations of fundamental floor and aerial movements, along with all the necessary information to effectively link these movements into sequences. Also provided are descriptions of aerial rigging equipment, important instructions for safety and spotting, and sections on time management and class structure. Finally, the book includes hundreds of illustrations of essential aerial dance positions, and a glossary of terminology.
Video Tutorials
Check out our aerial hammock tutorialsMermaid Position
Harness Drop
Aerial Arabesque Position
Amazon Position

Monica and Graciela Newsam
About
Graciela and Monica are sisters, lifelong collaborators, and passionate advocates of the power of movement. Both discovered dance at an early age, studying ballet and contemporary dance in their native Panama. Their joint study of Indian classical dance and yoga was a turning point in their growth as artists and individuals. They have danced in a variety of styles all over the world, giving performances in France, Italy, India, Ecuador, El Salvador, Cuba, the Bahamas and the United States.