Jennifer Falgout
Flagstaff,AZ
Summary
Highly motivated, hardworking and organized in all facets of life and work. An aerial dance instructor and performer specializing in aerial sling/hammock that spent many of her childhood years competing and dancing on ice. Her first introduction to aerial arts was on silks but shortly after she fell in love with the aerial sling. Jenn's classes focus on practicing safe technique, building strength and finding fluidity through creative transitions and form. She is passionate about sharing her love for performance arts with her students and with every class strives to create an environment that is personable, encouraging and lighthearted.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Aerial Dance Instructor - Private Sessions Only
Elevate Yoga and Wellness
08.2023 - Current
- Offered Semi-private group lessons and one-on-one private lessons to students by appointment
- Created aerial dance sequences weekly for class curriculum
- Developed safe warm up techniques and progressive style classes.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Adhered to studio guidelines and legal requirements.
- Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing rigor or quality of instruction.
- Assisted studio owners in boosting class enrollment through effective marketing and promotional efforts.
Aerial Sling Instructor - Private Sessions Only
Momentum Aerial Arts
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Offered Aerial Sling private and semi-private lessons by appointment
- Created aerial dance sequences weekly for class curriculum
- Developed safe warm up techniques and progressive style classes.
- Contributed to studio performances and choreography creation for performers.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Adhered to studio guidelines and legal requirements.
- Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing rigor or quality of instruction.
Aerial Hammock Instructor
Kinship Studios
10.2016 - 03.2020
- Taught weekly Aerial Hammock Levels 1, 2 and 3 group classes.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
- Created aerial dance sequences weekly for class curriculum
- Developed safe warm up techniques and progressive style classes.
- Taught private and semi-private lessons
- Contributed to studio performances and events and promotions
- Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Adhered to studio guidelines and legal requirements.
- Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing rigor or quality of instruction.
- Assisted studio owners in boosting class enrollment through effective marketing and promotional efforts.
- Responsible for maintaining rigging and monitoring wear and tear of aerial equipment.
Suspended Dance Aerial Instructor
The Bridge Mind Body Movement
10.2016 - 12.2019
- Taught weekly Suspended Dance Level 1 and Suspended Dance Level 2 group classes.
- Created aerial dance sequences weekly for class curriculum
- Developed safe warm up techniques and progressive style classes.
- Taught private and semi-private lessons
- Contributed to studio performances and events and promotions
- Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Adhered to studio guidelines and legal requirements.
- Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing rigor or quality of instruction.
- Assisted studio owners in boosting class enrollment through effective marketing and promotional efforts.
Aerial Dance Instructor
Up Flying Yoga
04.2015 - 10.2016
- Taught weekly Aerial Dance Level 1 and Aerial Dance Level 2/3 group classes.
- Assisted in Aerial Yoga classes and Aerial Dance Classes as needed.
- Developed safe warm up techniques and progressive style classes.
- Taught private and semi-private lessons
- Contributed to studio performances and events and promotions
- Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Adhered to studio guidelines and legal requirements.
- Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing rigor or quality of instruction.
- Assisted studio owners in boosting class enrollment through effective marketing and promotional efforts.
Skills
- Aerial Performance
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Self Motivation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time Management
Workshops, Retreats and Events
The Sequoia Aerial Retreat in October of 2017 was created by Jenn Sequoia and held at the base of Sequoia National Park in Three Rivers, CA. The event consisted of 3 days of aerial, nature and community. Accommodations, catering and activities were all included.
Hammock in Heels Workshops in Los Angeles from 2019-2020.
Created and taught this monthly sold out workshop that fused the sensuality of heels and exotic dance with the technical challenge of aerial hammock.
Aerial in the Canyons Photoshoot in 2019
Co-created this outdoor aerial photoshoot with Knockingbird Creative. Students signed up for 1 hour or 30 minute sessions and received edited images of their choices.
Timeline
Aerial Dance Instructor - Private Sessions Only
Elevate Yoga and Wellness
08.2023 - Current
Aerial Sling Instructor - Private Sessions Only
Momentum Aerial Arts
06.2022 - 03.2023
Aerial Hammock Instructor
Kinship Studios
10.2016 - 03.2020
Suspended Dance Aerial Instructor
The Bridge Mind Body Movement
10.2016 - 12.2019
Aerial Dance Instructor
Up Flying Yoga
04.2015 - 10.2016
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