Two performers holding hoops overhead in an outdoor garden at night

Workshops & Private Lessons

Learn · Play · Explore

Learn circus skills, aerial arts, flow arts and movement through hands-on workshops and private lessons, for individuals or groups, shaped around your experience and goals.

Whether you’re completely new to circus or looking to develop an existing skill, our workshops are welcoming, fun and adapted to your level. Some skills suit complete beginners, and others build on experience.

Choose how you would like to learn

Hover over an option to see more. What each one means is in the FAQ.

  • An aerialist poses on a lyra hoop above a flower-trimmed fence at night

    Private lessons

    Individual instruction tailored to your experience, interests and chosen discipline.

  • Fans workshop: a group in a function room trying veil fans with an instructor

    Group workshops

    Guided sessions for groups learning selected circus, aerial or flow arts skills.

  • Fire performer on stage with fans raised in a circle of flame

    Performance and workshop

    A performance followed by an introductory workshop, so guests can explore selected techniques with guidance.

What You Can Learn

Disciplines may include the following. We recommend one to suit your group, its experience and the space.

Fire

Techniques used in fire performance, learnt with unlit practice props first.

  • Poi
  • Fans
  • Hula hoop
  • Fire palms

Fire safety is part of every lesson. Any progression to fire depends on skill and experience, supervision, venue approval and safety requirements.

A performer spins a fire hoop on a dark stage
Fire performer with flaming fans out wide on a dark stage
Long-exposure spirals of fire poi around a performer
A performer holding small flames at Adelaide Fringe
Fire performer kneeling with a fire staff in warm stage light
Fire performer with large flaming fans on a dark stage
Performer in a spiked headpiece crouching low with fire in each hand

Aerial

Aerial silks, lyra and silk-lyra fusion.

  • Aerial silks
  • Lyra
  • Silk-lyra fusion

Lessons start low to the ground over a crash mat, so you build strength, technique and confidence before working up to height.

An aerialist poses high on white aerial silks on a dark stage
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Rachel Riggall, creative director of Euphoric Flow, on aerial silks
Aerial silks performer in the splits on blue silks on a freestanding rig
Aerialist on a lyra at night with garlands behind
Silk-lyra aerialist hanging from the hoop and silk against a white background
Aerialist in blue seated in a lyra against a grey curtain
Silk-lyra aerialist reaching out in pink light on a dark stage

Flow Arts

A useful foundation for rhythm and coordination. Poi is a great place to start, as its skills carry over to hoop, fans and other flow props.

  • Poi
  • Hula hoop
  • Fans and veil fans
  • Wings
A performer in a white skirt holds feather fans up under blue stage light
LED performer kneeling on stage with glowing batons overhead
Performer with blue glowing butterfly props in the dark
Performer in a glowing rainbow LED wing costume and crown
Smiling performer holding a blue hula hoop outdoors at Glowfest 2025
A performer in a red dress spreads silver wings beside a white Christmas tree
LED performers in the Chaos act of Harmony
Piper Mae as the mushroom in Mythical Creatures
Performer in a blue top and jeans with two red hula hoops on grass
LED veil fans glowing in a performer’s hands on a purple-lit stage
LED wings performer greeting guests at a corporate gala dinner
LED wings performer greeting guests at a corporate gala dinner
LED wings glowing rainbow colours on a purple-lit stage
Aerialist in blue standing inside a lyra against a grey curtain
Fire performer forming a star shape with long flames behind her
Two performers with iridescent wings beside a Christmas tree
Rachel Joi Riggall as the fairy in Mythical Creatures
Performer with pink hair in iridescent wings at an indoor event
Fire performer framed by a flaming hoop in the dark
Rachel Joi Riggall as the fairy in Mythical Creatures
Mythical Creatures Photos - Geoff Lawrence – Creative Futures Photography
LED wings spread wide on a performer in a city laneway at night
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Minimum Workshop Requirements

  • Your groupParticipant numbers, ages, experience and preferred skills, so we can recommend a session.
  • SpaceClear room to move; aerial sessions also need suitable aerial rigging.
  • Equipment and supervisionSuitable equipment, supervision and safety arrangements for the chosen skills.
  • SessionSession length, access and preparation time.

Client Reviews

Oliver’s Corporate Event in RACV Royal Pines Gold Coast, Oct 2026

Rachel and her team were fantastic for our corporate dinner - responsive, professional and great to work with. Highly recommended!

Liz’s Wedding in Brisbane, Dec 2024

Fantastic addition to any event!

Vashti’s Private Party in Canungra, Apr 2026

The show was magical! Everyone absolutely loved it. Rachel was really great with communication and organising the music. I will highly recommend.

Hayley’s Private Party in Upper Coomera, Oct 2021

Rachel was fantastic. Very prompt in responding to the many questions I had, and turned up exactly when we had planned. She put a lot of thought into the act and used music suitable to the theme of our party. It was a really fun and entertaining part of our night. I would highly recommend.

Questions

Do I need any experience for a workshop?

No. Whether you are completely new to circus or looking to develop an existing skill, our workshops are welcoming, fun and adapted to your level. Aerial workshops are suitable for complete beginners.

Can you run a workshop for a private group?

Yes. Sessions are available for individuals, small groups and private events. Workshops can also be held at a studio or a festival, or run as classes. Tell us your group size, location and preferred discipline when you enquire.

What is the difference between silks, lyra and silk-lyra?

Silks are long suspended fabrics. Lyra is an aerial hoop. Silk-lyra combines fabric and hoop.

Do you travel interstate or overseas?

Euphoric Flow performers are based across Queensland and Northern NSW. Bookings interstate and overseas are available where travel and accommodation are included. Past seasons include Adelaide Fringe and Roots Women’s Embodiment Festival in Sydney.

Travel costs are included or itemised in your quote as agreed.

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