- Acro Yoga
- Acrobatic Dance
- Aerial Hoop
- Aerial Silks
- Aerial Straps
- Calisthenics
- Flexibility & Contortion
- Hand-to-Hand
- In-House Shows
- Lollipop Hoop
- Storytelling Acts
- Original Characters
- Choreography
- Trapeze
- Tumbling
- Power Lifting
- Self Defense
- Kettlebells Training
- Sport-specific Training
- Teen Strength Training
- Nutrition Workshops
- Parents Night Out Pajama Party
- Birthday Parties
- Handbalance/Handstand Training
Teen Strength Training
Teen Strength Training is a structured and supportive service designed to help teenagers build strength, endurance, and confidence through age-appropriate exercises and techniques. This program focuses on developing safe movement patterns, improving posture, coordination, and athletic performance, while also fostering healthy lifestyle habits early on.
Physically, teens gain increased muscle strength, flexibility, and overall fitness, which can enhance performance in sports and reduce the risk of injury.
Mentally, strength training promotes discipline, focus, resilience, and self-esteem, empowering teens to set and achieve personal goals. Beyond the gym, these benefits carry into everyday life, supporting not only long-term health but also confidence, responsibility, and overall personal growth.
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Acro Yoga
Acro Yoga is a playful and empowering service offered for both kids and adults that combines the strength and balance of acrobatics with the mindfulness and flexibility of yoga. Participants practice lifts, balances, and partner flows that develop core strength, coordination, flexibility, and body awareness, while also fostering trust, communication, and connection with others.
For children, acro yoga encourages confidence, patience, and teamwork as they explore new movements in a safe and supportive environment, and for adults it provides a holistic way to improve fitness, relieve stress, and enhance mental focus.
Beyond physical benefits, acro yoga cultivates resilience, mindfulness, and self-expression—skills that enrich overall health, emotional well-being, and everyday life.
Flexibility & Contortion
Flexibility and Contortion programs for original circus arts are designed for both kids and adults to safely develop mobility, strength, and body control through progressive stretching and specialized techniques. These programs not only enhance acrobatic and performance abilities but also improve posture, balance, and overall physical health.
For children, training builds discipline, patience, and confidence as they discover the potential of their bodies, while for adults it promotes longevity, stress relief, and greater ease of movement in daily life.
Beyond physical benefits, flexibility and contortion cultivate focus, resilience, and self-awareness, empowering participants to push past limits and achieve goals—skills that carry over into both performance and everyday living.
Aerial Hoop
Aerial Hoop, also known as Lyra, is a captivating circus arts discipline offered for both kids and adults, combining strength, flexibility, and artistry in a suspended hoop. Participants learn to flow through poses, spins, and transitions that build core and upper body strength, balance, and coordination, while also encouraging creativity and self-expression.
For children, aerial hoop boosts confidence, focus, and resilience as they master new challenges in a supportive environment, and for adults, it offers a fun and empowering way to stay fit, mobile, and strong.
Beyond the physical skills, aerial hoop fosters discipline, determination, and self-awareness—qualities that support mental well-being, personal growth, and success both on stage and in everyday life.
Hand-to-Hand
Hand-to-Hand Acrobatics is a dynamic circus arts service offered for both kids and adults, focusing on partner-based skills such as lifts, balances, and coordinated movements. This training develops strength, flexibility, balance, and precise body control, while also teaching teamwork, communication, and trust.
For children, hand-to-hand acrobatics builds confidence, resilience, and social skills as they learn to work safely and effectively with a partner, while for adults it provides a challenging full-body workout that enhances fitness, coordination, and mental focus.
Beyond physical development, the discipline fosters discipline, determination, problem-solving, and self-expression—skills that support personal growth, emotional well-being, and everyday life.
In-House Shows
In-House Practice Acrobatics Shows are an exciting part of our 4-show yearly curriculum, giving kids the opportunity to showcase their progress in a supportive and familiar environment. These shows help children build confidence by performing in front of peers and family, while also developing teamwork, responsibility, and stage presence.
Each performance allows them to set goals, practice discipline, and experience the joy of accomplishment, which strengthens both their physical and emotional growth. By participating regularly, kids not only refine their acrobatic skills but also gain valuable life skills such as resilience, creativity, and self-expression.
NEXT UPA SHOW:
UPA Acro Circus Comedy, "Aliens vs. Jesters: Chaper III": Sunday, March 29, 2026, 4pm
General Rehearsal: Sunday, March 22, 2026, 4pm-7pm
UPA WINTER SHOW MYSTERY PHOTO GALLERY COMING SOON.
UPA HALLOWEEN SHOW PHOTO GALLERY
2025-2026 In-House Show Dates:
UPA April Fools Acro Comedy Show: Sunday, March 29th General Rehearsal: Sunday, March 22nd UPA Motivational Gala & Graduation Show: Sunday, June 28th General Rehearsal: Sunday, June 21st Pricing: Fees per performer: General Rehearsal: $40 Show & Party: UPA Halloween Show- $60 UPA Winter Holidays Show- $60 UPA April Fools Acro Comedy Show- $60 UPA Motivational Gala & Graduation Show- $80-100 (price depends on awards, TBA) Fee for Guests: $20 per guest
Choreography
Original Acro Choreography for circus arts acts is a service that guides kids and adults in creating unique performance pieces that blend acrobatics, artistry, and personal expression. Through this process, participants learn how to combine skills into fluid sequences, develop timing and rhythm, and bring creativity to their movements, resulting in acts that are both technically strong and artistically meaningful.
Beyond the stage, this training builds confidence, discipline, and collaboration, while fostering problem-solving and perseverance as students refine their ideas into finished performances. For children, it enhances creativity, teamwork, and resilience, and for adults, it provides a fulfilling way to challenge the body, stimulate the mind, and express individuality.
The result is growth not only in acrobatic skill but also in health, self-confidence, and life skills that extend far beyond the performance space.
Storytelling Acts
Original Acts with Storytelling is a service that empowers kids and adults to create circus performances that weave acrobatics, movement, and narrative into a meaningful and memorable act.
By combining physical skill with character and story, participants learn how to engage audiences on a deeper level while expressing their own creativity and imagination. This process strengthens communication, emotional awareness, and artistic confidence, while also enhancing physical coordination, endurance, and discipline. For children, it nurtures imagination, teamwork, and resilience, and for adults, it offers a powerful outlet for self-expression, stress relief, and personal growth.
Beyond the stage, storytelling through circus arts builds confidence, adaptability, and creativity—qualities that enrich health, well-being, and everyday life.