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We are adding morning classes this summer to give you as much flexibility. Check our latest class schedule.

Special Offer this Summer: 12 class pack/ within 30 days.

15% Discount for Circus Camp Week

Use Discount Code: SummerCamp2024 

CIRCUS CAMP

(Monday thru Friday)

5 Consecutive Days :: 4 Hrs./Day

*** Get a 15% Discount. Promo Ends May 31 ***


Summer Camp Schedule

Week 1: June 17 – 21

Week 2: July 8 – 12

Week 3: July 15 – 19

Week 4: July 29 – Aug 2

Week 5: Aug. 5 - 9 


Immerse yourself in Circus and Aerial activities including Acrobatics, Contortion, Stilts, Juggling, Stilts, Plate Spinning, Dance and other similar activities.  

 Demonstration on Friday @12pm

What does the summer camp include?

Each camp package consist of five (5) consecutive days from Monday – Friday, 9:15am – 1pm.learning and having fun on a variety of circus and acrobatic disciplines such as: Aerial & Ground apparatus: Aerial Tissu/Silk/Fabric, Hoop/Lyra, Trapeze, Triangle, Hammock, Cube & Birdcage, walking Ball, Tumbling, Hand Balancing Contortion, Stilts, Juggling, Hula Hoop, Tight Rope Plate Spinning, Dragon Flow, Butterfly Wings & Isis and more


Camp Rates

Week Rate (5 continuous days Mon - Fri): *$500.

15% Discount Code: SummerCamp2024  Ends: May 31.

Single Day: $120. (no discount)

AERIAL ACROBATIC INTENSIVE Workshop

A 3-Day Workshop (10am-2pm)

This is designed for individuals with a strong interest in enhancing their aerial skills and simultaneously developing strength, endurance, and flexibility.


Students will engage in a concentration of aerial disciplines, to name: Silks, Hoop, Trapeze, Rope, and Sling/Hammock. Additionally, ground skills like Contortion and Hand Balancing will be introduced as supplemental skills to compliment aerial executions. Skill adjustments will be made based on the teacher's assessment of each student's proficiency level. 



AERIAL INTESIVE WORKSHOP Schedule

Week 1 MWF: June 24, 26, 28 

Week 2 MTuW: July 1, 2, 3 

Week 3 MWF: July 22, 24, 26 

Week 4 MWTh: Aug 5, 7, 8


Teen/ Adult Aerial Intensives (13 & Up)

Juniors Intensive Aerials (8 – 12)


Tuition Rate:

*Week Fee (3 Designated Dates): $400

Day Fee: $150.


Please complete Waiver and Safety Agreement Form

http://www.rubykarenproject.com/forms/registration-form/


RESERVE YOUR INTENSIVE WORKSHOP AND PAY

RESERVE YOUR CAMP WEEK AND PAY

Location: Aerial Dance Theater, 3001 Red Hill Bldg. 1 Ste 107, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Please complete Waiver and Safety Agreement Form

http://www.rubykarenproject.com/forms/registration-form/

Train with Us and Compete at the

12th West Coast Aerial Arts Festival



Are you curious to challenge yourself in your aerial training? What better way than to compete this November 9-10, in Anaheim?


The West Coast Aerial Arts Festival, is the 1st competition platform in the world that introduced aerial arts competition without any filtration. Here you can compete in your own age group, skill level and apparatus. Trust us with your competition training and preparations.


We are offering special training packages starting at $250/ month until the competition event. Contact us to discuss details that best fits you.


Click Here to Learn More about WCAAF

CHECK OUT OUR UNIQUE CLASSES


BUNGEE CLASSES Experience the exhilaration of defying gravity in our dynamic class, offering low-impact, high-intensity cardio, blending classic bodyweight exercises with the thrill of suspension. The bungees challenge every muscle group by providing resistance as they lift you up. Join us as we elevate your fitness journey to new heights! Class is Limited Sign-Up Now.



CONTORTION BASED FLEXIBILITY by Ruby Karen

Mon 6pm & Thurs 3pm

A GREAT STRETCHING REGIMEN based on contortion exercises including barre coupled with expert coaching sums up for an effective work-out. The session will extensively cover exercises that focuses on shoulders, back, joint flexors, muscle extensions, ligaments and body alignment.

You will feel free and loose by the end of the class. The instructor will adjust the exercises based on your range of movement, physical condition, limitations, and your goals.


Google Review about Contortion Class: "I love coming to Ruby’s contortion class !!!! She’s a very knowledgeable and empathetic to her individual students , offering variations on the multiple poses throughout the class . She targets the whole body in the hour and I feel so energized after! Also working through contortion has developed a layer of new found strength in my aerial work. I love Monday for contortion class !!! - by Audrey H - "


CONTEMPORARY AERIALS Fridays @6pm by Ruby Karen

See Highlights of this class on our Instagram Post


This class focuses on applying aerial techniques using unique and specialized equipment. We gathered that upon the completion of this beta program, we shall continue this class using the most sought out apparatus: Static Cloud, Double Sling and Mini Hoop. Reserve Now



Sign-Up Now to get started with a new approach in aerial training.

HIghlights - OCAA at OC Fair's Imaginology

WANT TO SEE SOME VIDEOS OF US?



Be sure to stay tuned to our YouTube Channel for these breathtaking displays, featuring awe-inspiring acts by our OCAA apprentices on Silks, Sling, Cube, Hoop, Trapeze, Contortion and more. This is a testament to our unwavering dedication to pushing the boundaries of circus arts.


YOUTUBE CHANNEL

ALL TIME FAVORITES

Aerial Classes: Kids - Teens - Adults

Open Gym for Advance / Professionals

Circus - Contortion - Dance

Private Sessions

Recital and Showcase Performances

Teacher Certification Training Course

See Our Schedule and More

Photo courtesy of Anne-Lisse Roussel

WHAT IS THE APPRENTICE PROGRAM

The Apprentice program is geared towards recreational and pre-professional training in performing arts, both from a production’s front and backend. It is a contract that consist of technique classes in aerials and acrobatics combined with practice sessions. Supplemental benefits and opportunities include membership in RKP's performing team, the Orange County Aerial Arts (OCAA), demonstrations at several popular venues and community events including the OC Fair, Festival of the Arts - Laguna Beach, Newport Beach Film Festival, South Coast Plaza's Festival of Children, Thousand Lights @ Sherman Gardens, OC Fairground's Winterfest and more. The program also prepares the apprentice for a single competition event at the West Coast Aerial Arts Festival.


Additionally, the apprentice learns added skills not offered to regular students, including ground acrobatics, circus arts, contortion, hand manipulation skills, acro-adagio/ acro-gymnastic partnering, and dance movement in many forms.


Lastly, the apprentice gets to have a one-on-one goal oriented discussion with us and undergoes a yearly placement examination to secure academic growth and maturity in the specific discipline/s they have chosen. It is also in this program where the student is prepped for higher education or professional undertakings.


If you are interested, email us so we can discuss the process more in detail. Click here for more information

Year 2024: Performance Opportunities

Apprentice and Regular Students

*Regular Students can Participate 


*Spring Recital and Showcase March 30

Imaginology @ OC Fairgrounds April 13 & 14

Arts and Science Family Festival @ the Segerstrom TBA

Summer Camp Demonstrations @ ADT June - August

Festival of the Arts. Laguna Beach July 14

Festival of Children @ South Coast Plaza Sept. 22

Newport Beach Film Festival Oct 17–24, 2024

West Coast Aerial Arts Festival Nov. 8 -11

*Holiday Showcase @ ADT Dec. 5

Other Demonstrations and Showcases


If you are interested in participating in any of our performance activities, please contact us. Shortly after, we will ask you to fill out the Casting Form and purchase the Rehearsal Package as early as possible so we can start choreographing your personalized recital piece. Feel free to reach out to us for questions.


🤩It's Time to Pay Your Yearly Registration Fee🤩



MAINTENANCE FEE: Every January, all active students who have been with us for over a year is required to pay a yearly Maintenance Fee of $20.00 to handle minor adjustments in your Mindbody account.

Click Here to Pay your Yearly Maintenance Fee

Mindbody Reservation and Cancellation Policies

We know that the Mindbody system can be a bit challenging at the beginning however here are a few tricks to ensure you can reserve your spot and cancel on time.

  1. Always sign-in under your name if you are the student or sign-in under your child's name. Contact us if you are having trouble setting-up your child's account.
  2. Most of our 4-class packages expire in 30 days of the 1st scheduled session (with exceptions).
  3. When purchasing a package, be mindful when selecting the 1st class of that package. You will not be able to reserve a date before that initial date you selected.
  4. Reserve 5-7 days in advance for a session, and if you know your schedule well enough, reserve for the remaining sessions of the package.
  5. Our cancellation policy is strictly observed. You will need to cancel 12 hours in advance of the session you are reserved in, otherwise your session will be considered redeemed.
  6. When getting on the waitlist, make sure that you had opt-in to received text messages and email notification so you will know when you have been admitted to the class. Once admitted, the session will be deducted from your package.
  7. Do not sign-into waitlist if you do not have a session to apply the class, otherwise we will charge you with a single drop-in rate.

If you practice these parameters, you will see how flexible and advantageous the system can be for you. We have opted to give you as much options so you can plan your training and be as efficient with your time.

Waitlist and Notification of Class Admission:

Please update your MB account to receive notification via email and text of admittance from your waitlist reservation. Here's how:

  1. When you log in, go the PROFILE and go to the PERSONAL column.
  2. There is an "Edit" button and it will allow you to add your Phone provider and make sure to enter your mobile phone to get text messages when added from the waitlist.
  3. Also make sure to update your email address and OPT-IN for our newsletter. This way you are up to date on all announcements and have an added source when figuring school activities, news, important announcements.
  4. Please add info@rubykaren.com rubykaren@gmail.com and lucachn@gmail.com in your email's safe list. This way, newsletters do not get dumped in your spam or junk folder.

ATTENTION: If you sign-up as a waitlist, please check its status within 12 hours before the session.

We have a 12 hrs. cancellation policy; Be mindful of our 30 day policy on most packages. We do not extend packages even if there are holidays or closed business days. Make sure to reserve your spot several days to a week before the session to ensure you have a spot.

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