Beginning Stilt Walking: The biggest challenge to walking on stilts is fear. Learn the magic of walking on stilts with lots of support and encouragement from people who have lots of experience as stiltwalkers themselves and have taught hundreds of people to stiltwalk. 

Prerequisites: none. 

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Jake Weinstein has been teaching and performing circus arts for more than 20 years. Jake is an experienced aerialist, stilt walker, clown, juggler and unicyclist. He has trained with the New England Center for Circus Arts, the Circus Arts Institute, and Celebration Barn/Eccentric Performing, among others. Jake worked as a clown with the Big Apple Circus Clown Care Unit, and has taught circus, street theater and performing arts at public schools from New Haven, CT, to Knoxville, TN, as well as the Children's Circus at Middletown, CT, and countless circus workshops in other venues with children and adults.