You don’t have to be in Cirque du Soleil to be suspended in a dramatic pose 20 feet off the ground by two panels of silky-looking fabric. Fly through the air with the greatest of ease while getting a workout with the help of this deal from The Dance Shoppe. When you buy this deal for just $20, you can attend a 90-minute aerial dance workshop in their professional dance studio. Aerial dance incorporates dance with aerial activities such as trapeze. Dancers use an apparatuses attached to the ceiling to explore space in three dimensions. Aerial dance will help you understand the real definition of flying through the air.

Components of aerial dance:

• Silks are special fabrics that from the ceiling dancers use to climb, hang, drop, swing, pose and wrap
• Trapezes are short, horizontal bars hung by ropes or metal straps from the ceiling

The next scheduled workshops:

• 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 7
• 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 21

Visit The Dance Shoppe's aerial dance page or contact them directly for updates on when more classes will be scheduled.

If you can’t get enough of aerial dance after the workshop, The Dance Shoppe also offers a 60-minute aerial dance class.

About the dance studio

The Dance Shoppe is a four-room dance studio offering nearly 100 classes a week in ballet, jazz, hip hop and musical theater. The 5,000 square-foot facility has state-of-the-art floating dance floors for their unique aerial dance program. Their former students include Broadway dancers, high-school dance teachers, and actors and actresses in TV and film. The Dance Shoppe strives to provide dance education that not only develops technical ability, but also promotes self-esteem and the use of dance as an art form.