Babies, Preschoolers, & Kindergarten
Empowering all to find joy in movement: aerial arts, circus arts, and fitness for kids and adults.
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Located in North Little Rock | Arkansas’ Leading Circus Arts Studio | Premier Event Entertainment in Arkansas & Beyond
Kids Classes • Adult Classes • Professional Entertainment • Parties • Workshops • Shows • Camps
WELCOME TO ARKANSAS CIRCUS ARTS!
We teach artistry and inspire creativity
Our studio offers the best circus, aerial and pole training in the state, in a fun and encouraging environment where community, creativity and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.
We are committed to providing the best instructors, the best performers, and a fantastic facility where safety is our top priority and children and adults of all ages are welcome.
LEARN CIRCUS ARTS
Programs that will allow you or your child’s love of circus arts to flourish.
We offer over 65 classes a week in many different circus disciplines including Aerial Silks, Aerial Hammock, Trapeze, Aerial Hoop (Lyra), Hula Hooping, Juggling, Flexibility, Contortion, Acro Dance, Pole Fitness and more. Our approach is supportive and positive so everyone feels at home.
To help you decide if our studio is right for you, try a trial class.
Click here to get started, or click on one of our programs below to learn more.
Book Our Entertainers
If you can dream it, we can do it!
Unique Entertainment & themes for Weddings, Festivals, Galas, Corporate Events, Conferences & All Occasions. We serve Arkansas, surrounding states, and destination events.
My daughter loves going so much that we signed her up for two classes this year!!
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MomLove the whole environment. The staff are all friendly and accepting of everyone. My daughter and I are both glad to have found this place!
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MomI’ve never felt so welcomed by people that didn’t know me. The positivity in this atmosphere is outrageous and something I’ve never experienced in my whole life. I appreciate the…
Scarlett Rice
StudentWe have been in the ACA fam for over 5 years, it has been a delight and such a joy to watch the growth and development and magic happen. Take…
Holly Best Parker
MomMy son loves the movements and the staff. Everyone is so friendly. We would highly recommend checking it out.
Kevin Sexton
DadWe had my great niece’s birthday party here and everyone had a blast!
Vanessa Hopson
AuntLove this place!!! I like that it has stuff for kids and adults. Me and my daughter both like that it is fun and good for our physical fitness. I…
Tonya Johnson
ParentMy daughter has been taking classes at Arkansas Circus Arts for a few months now and she absolutely loves it. Her favorite things are the aerial hammock and trapeze. The…
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STUDIO PARTIES
Make your next party one you will always remember!
Come celebrate in our gym with your friends and family for an unforgettable experience. Our studio parties are great for children and adults and suitable for: Birthday Celebrations, Ladies Night Out, Mama’s Night Out, Corporate & Team Building Events, Bachelorette, Holiday Parties, and anything else worth celebrating!
Events
Upcoming Workshops & Performances
Our mission is to empower and inspire others while building community through Circus and Aerial Arts education and performances. Check out what we’ve got coming up.
Upcoming Workshops, Youth Workshops & Camps
Aerial Lyra Summer Intensive
Aerial Lyra Summer Intensive
Dates: Saturday, June 27, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
For youth levels Elite 3 and Pre-Pro and adults level 2 and above
June 27, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 12:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Upcoming Workshops
Heels Choreo – Allison Hudson Pole Workshop
Heels Choreo w/ Allison Hudson (IG: @aerialallisondances)
⭐️ Date: Friday, July 17th
⭐️ Time: 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Description:
Step into the world of heels movement with returning guest instructor, Allison Hudson’s signature blend of edgework, musicality, and flowing choreography. This class focuses on controlled footwork, seamless transitions, and shape-driven movement that showcases clean lines and confident expression.
Perfect for dancers looking to elevate their heels technique and bring style, precision, and personality to every step. All levels welcome!
July 17, 2026
Start Time: 6:00 pm
End Time: 7:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Upcoming Workshops
Drop it Like It’s Hot – Allison Hudson Pole Workshop
Drop it Like It’s Hot Pole Workshop w/ Allison Hudson (IG: @aerialallisondances)
⭐️ Date: Sunday, July 19th
⭐️ Time: 2:15 – 3:15 PM
Description:
This dynamic workshop is all about learning and refining controlled pole drops with a strong emphasis on safety, technique, and confidence. Returning guest instructor, Allison Hudson, will break down drop mechanics, proper grip engagement, entry setups, and clean exits so you can execute drops with power and precision.
Perfect for dancers ready to add drama, strength, and dynamic movement to their pole vocabulary. Level 2+ required!
July 19, 2026
Start Time: 2:15 pm
End Time: 3:15 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Upcoming Workshops
Shape Exploration: Genie & Jasmine – Allison Hudson Pole Workshop
Shape Exploration: Genie & Jasmine w/ Allison Hudson (IG: @aerialallisondances)
⭐️Date: Sunday, July 19th
⭐️Time: 3:45 – 4:45 PM
Description:
Step into the world of heels movement with returning guest instructor, Allison Hudson’s signature blend of edgework, musicality, and flowing choreography. This class focuses on controlled footwork, seamless transitions, and shape-driven movement that showcases clean lines and confident expression.
Perfect for dancers looking to elevate their heels technique and bring style, precision, and personality to every step. All levels welcome!
July 19, 2026
Start Time: 3:45 pm
End Time: 4:45 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Upcoming Workshops
Sultry Spins Pole Workshop
Sultry Spins Pole Workshop w/ Vina
Time: 6-7PM
Date: Friday, June 26th
Description:
Sink into the rhythm and let your movement tell a story in this sultry spin pole workshop. Designed for dancers who want to blend technique with sensual expression, this class guides you through a fluid, spin-focused routine that weaves together graceful turns, body rolls, and seamless transitions around the pole. Knee pads encouraged. Heels optional!
June 26, 2026
Start Time: 6:00 pm
End Time: 7:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing
Upcoming Workshops
Intro to Hula-Hooping Workshop
Intro to Hula-Hooping w/ Katie Sunshine
☀️Date: Sunday, July 12th
☀️Time: 2:30-3:30pm
⭐️Description:
Join the amazing Katie Sunshine in this foundational workshop designed specifically for absolute beginners or those who may have some experience but are basically new to hooping.
This one-time session introduces the basic mechanics of waist hooping and essential off-body manipulation. Students will learn how hoop size, posture, and core pacing affect the physics of the hoop. The class covers fundamental techniques for keeping the hoop spinning, recovering a dropping hoop, and transitioning the hoop into the hands for basic tricks.
No prior experience is necessary. Please bring a hoop if you own one, and ACA will have hoops to borrow. Wear comfortable, form-fitting clothing to prevent the hoop from catching on loose fabric!
July 12, 2026
Start Time: 2:30 pm
End Time: 3:30 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing
Upcoming Workshops
Intermediate Hoop Tricks Workshop
Intermediate Hoop Tricks with Katie Sunshine
☀️Date: Sunday, July 12th
☀️Time: 4-5pm
⭐️Description:
Join acclaimed hoop artist, Katie Sunshine, to learn some Intermediate Hoop Tricks! This is is designed for hoopers who have mastered basic hooping foundations and are ready to expand their movement vocabulary. This workshop focuses on vertical and horizontal transitions, off-body dexterity, and introducing multi-planar movements.
This session is ideal for students looking to move past the basics and begin developing their own flow style. If you have your own hoop, please bring it with you; otherwise, ACA will have a few to share.
July 12, 2026
Start Time: 4:00 pm
End Time: 5:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing
Upcoming Workshops
Musical Theatre Chair Workshop
Musical Theatre Chair Workshop
💃Date: Friday, July 10th
💃Time: 6-7pm
Description:
Bring the drama of the stage to the floor in this sleek musical theatre chair workshop inspired by the legendary style of Bob Fosse.
This session focuses on theatrical precision and sharp musicality, prioritizing intentional storytelling and dramatic silhouettes. Designed for all levels, we will explore isolations and character-driven movement utilizing the chair as a dynamic partner. The Fandango Ballroom has nothing on you!
July 10, 2026
Start Time: 6:00 pm
End Time: 7:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing
Upcoming Workshops
Inversion Technique Aerial Workshop
Inversion Technique w/ Natalie
⭐️Date: Friday, July 31st
⭐️Time: 6:30-7:30pm
Description:
Inversion Technique is a focused workshop dedicated to the mechanics, strength, and body awareness required to invert in the air. Designed for students of all levels, this session breaks down the pathways to upside-down positioning on aerial apparatuses. Beginners will learn the foundational engagements and progressions needed to achieve their first clean inversion.
Experienced students will focus on refinement, energy efficiency, and breaking habituated momentum to build a more sustainable practice. Participants will work through targeted floor prep, conditioning drills, and spotted on-apparatus progressions.
July 31, 2026
Start Time: 6:30 pm
End Time: 7:30 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing
Youth Workshops & Camps
Aerial Arts & Circus Summer Camp
Aerial Arts & Circus Summer Camp
Dates: June 15–18
Ages: 5–14
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Perfect for students who love to fly! This camp focuses on aerial arts and foundational circus skills, helping campers develop strength, coordination, and body awareness. Students will explore a variety of apparatuses while learning safe technique and expressive movement.
June 15, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 2:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Youth Workshops & Camps
Bluey Preschool Circus Camp
Bluey Preschool Circus Camp
Date: June 17
Ages: 2–4
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
A playful preschool circus camp inspired by Bluey. Campers will explore basic circus and aerial movement through games, music, and imaginative play designed for young children.
June 17, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 12:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Youth Workshops & Camps
Defying Gravity Circus Summer Camp
Defying Gravity Circus Summer Camp
Dates: June 22–26
Ages: 5–14
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Defy gravity and join us for a WICKEDLY fun week of summer! Campers will train in aerial and ground-based circus arts, build endurance and confidence, and work together to create dynamic combinations and sequences.
June 22, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 2:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Youth Workshops & Camps
Mermaids Preschool Circus Camp
Mermaids Circus Camp
Date: June 24
Ages: 2–4
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Little ones get to be mermaids for the day while exploring circus movement, games, and creative play in a fun, supportive environment!
June 24, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 12:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Upcoming Workshops, Youth Workshops & Camps
Aerial Lyra Summer Intensive
Aerial Lyra Summer Intensive
Dates: Saturday, June 27, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
For youth levels Elite 3 and Pre-Pro and adults level 2 and above
June 27, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 12:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Youth Workshops & Camps
K-Pop & Popstars Circus Summer Camp
K-Pop & Popstars Circus Summer Camp
Dates: June 29–July 2
Ages: 5–14
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where pop music meets circus magic! Campers will channel their inner popstar through circus skills and movement. This camp blends rhythm, style, and circus technique into one fun week!
June 29, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 2:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Youth Workshops & Camps
Disney Preschool Circus Summer Camp
Disney Preschool Camp
Date: July 1
Ages: 2–4
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Little ones get to step into their favorite Disney stories while exploring circus movement, games, and creative play in a fun, supportive environment!
July 1, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 12:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Youth Workshops & Camps
Under The Big Top Circus Summer Camp
Under the Big Top Circus Summer Camp
Dates: July 6–8
Ages: 5–14
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Join us under the big top! Campers will explore a variety of circus and aerial skills, build confidence, and work together on fun performance elements.
July 6, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 2:00 pm
9320 White Oak Crossing, North Little Rock, AR 72113
Circus in Wonderland: Recital Information
Saturday, June 6 at 6 pm (CAST A)
Sunday, June 7 at 2 pm (CAST B)
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Recital is for all youth students in Preschool Cirque and higher levels. Aerial adults in Level 2+ classes are eligible to participate, as well.
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Recital is a FUN experience! It will build confidence, stage presence, and lasting memories for your child!
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Click the button below for more information about recital photos, dress rehearsals, Cast assignments, and more!