Aerial silk basics
With Caro Wuttke
| Location | Training hall |
| Age | From 14 years |
| Level | Basic |
| Normal price | 630.00 CHF |
| Legi/Cultural Legi | 450.00 CHF |
- 21.04.2026 (Spring vacation)
- 28.04.2026 (Spring vacation)
For trial lessons, please book online, then a final decision can be made about the booking.
With a lot of creativity, technique, fun and safety, dancing is learned at height. After an extensive warm-up to get your whole body strong and flexible, we move on to the aerial silk. Beginners are familiarized with various climbing techniques and first figures.
Prerequisite is enjoyment of movement, no previous knowledge necessary.
Clothing: Cotton leggings, short and long sleeve shirt. In the winter months we recommend long training clothes for before and after the course.
Caro Wuttke
Caro Wuttke is a circus artist and performer. She studied “Literature, Art, and Media” at the University of Konstanz, as well as “Contemporary Circus” at Cirko Vertigo and at the Flic Scuola di Circo, where she specialized in aerial silk. She then participated in the two-year “Labo de Investigación Aérea y Escénica” under the direction of Cata Aguayo. Since 2021, she has been working on solo projects as well as with the Compagnie Bruta Bruja and the Less Kuerdas collective in the independent arts scene, performing on different stages. In addition, she is involved as a performer in various projects. Since 2024, Caro has been working at the Zirkusquartier Zürich as co-curator and host of the “Circ-Exchange” program. She also works as an instructor and leads workshops.
| Price | Lesson of 75 minutes | Session (18 lessons) |
| Normal price: | 35.00 CHF | 630.00 CHF |
| Legi/Kulturlegi: | 25.00 CHF | 450.00 CHF |
Individual lessons cannot be booked. Entry during the current session is possible at any time if capacity is available. The price will be adjusted accordingly.
Course information:
General
- The course takes place once a week (except during school vacations and public holidays)
- Course duration: 75 minutes
- Start: February 24 (from the end of the 2026 sports vacations)
- End: July 7 (until the start of summer vacation 2026), 18 lessons in total
Trial lessons
- Please book online.
- The first lesson from the date of booking is always a trial lesson and costs CHF 20.
- A final decision on the booking can then be made: The registration or deregistration for the entire course session must reach us by e-mail (kontakt@zirkusquartier.ch) three days after the trial lesson.
- If you book and confirm the appointment, the trial lesson will be charged even if you do not attend.
Access
- It is always possible to join the course during the current session if capacity is available.
- Simply book online, the first lesson is a trial lesson.
- You will only be charged from the definitive start date after the trial lesson.
Discounts
- Legi & Kulturlegi
- For children’s courses we also accept parents’ Legi and Kulturlegi.
- We offer a CHF 5 discount per lesson on the second course booked.