What kinds of classes does Airbound Arts offer?

We offer:
  • Hour of Power classes ($10): fast-paced, hour long, aerial-based circuit training suitable for all levels of experience.
(no aerial experience necessary).
  • Weekly open gyms ($10): two hours of personal training time with an experienced gym monitor.
Suitable for currently enrolled aerial students, or those with aerial experience who can pass an equivalency. (see below)
  • Occasional workshops and theme-based sessions (prices vary): content and prerequisites vary, see our​ schedule for details


How can I pay for aerial classes or memberships?

We accept cash (exact change) and checks in studio, but we very much prefer you pay ahead online!
All payments are non-refundable except in the case of class/event cancellation. Memberships
must be paid & by the 1st of the month. Once you have paid AND filled out the Volunteer Task FORM, you will receive the $85 membership for the following month and the new door code.


How can I become a member at Airbound Arts?
Contact airboundmembership@gmail.com to get started or for questions!

Ways to train at Airbound Arts:

  • Keyholder Membership ($85/month w/monthly volunteer task, $95 without)
Keyholders have access to training anytime at the studio and receive access to all open gyms and hours of power.
Keyholders must pass a skills and safety test, typically run during open gym.
Contact airboundmembership@ gmail.com to set up a testing time at least one week before the month you’d like to join.


  • ​Keyholder Mats Membership ($55/month w/ monthly volunteer task, $65 without)​
​Keyholder Mats Members have access to trainIng anytime at the studio (mats only) And receive access to
all open gyms (mats only). Any use of aerial equipment while at the studio is prohibited for this membership.

  • Frequent Flyer Membership ($65/month)
Frequent Flyers have access to all open gyms and hours of power. Frequent flyers must be
currently enrolled in aerial classes at sparrow studios or a comparable studio, or be able to pass
the open gym equivalency. Frequent flyers do not have access to training time outside of open gym.

  • ​Week Long Membership ($35/week)
​Must pass the Keyholder test, or have been a Keyholder within the last 6 months. Payment must be made at the time of studio use.


  • ​Pay Per Hour Independent Training ($10/hour)
​Must pass the Keyholder test, or have been a Keyholder within the last 6 months. Payment must be made at the time of studio use.


Can I train at Airbound Arts if I am not a currently enrolled aerial student,
or if I am enrolled in aerial classes outside of Olympia?

Yes! There are four ways to do this:
  • Hours of Power are open to the public: all fitness abilities and experiences are welcome!
  • Open Gym (Must pass the Equivalency test)
  • Week Membership ( Must pass Keyholder test)
  • Pay Per Hour Independent Training (Must pass Keyholder test)

For students not currently enrolled in aerial classes, or who are enrolled at a studio outside of Olympia,
the following criteria must be met in order to attend open gym.
  1. For Aerial: Must be able to invert safely & in a controlled manner with or without a spot.
  2. Must be able to climb at least 1/2 way up & descend safely & in a controlled manner.
  3. Must be able to hold a straddle (vertical) or basket (trapeze) for 10 seconds unassisted.

​Email airboundarts@gmail.com for details.

Can I rent space at Airbound Arts?

Yes! We have Full and Partial Studio Rentals.
​Email airboundarts@gmail.com to inquire

Partial Studio Rental:
  • ​ Keyholders must still be able to train on equipment and have partial access to mats for It to be considered partial rental.
  • This may apply to private lessons, workshops, mats only, etc
  • $10/ hour for members
  • $15/ hour for non members
  • instructors must have prior teaching experience and their own liability insurance, AND must be approved by the BOD.
  • Private lessons are limited to 2 points and 3 people.
  • Approved workshop instructors are automatically approved to teach private lessons.
  • Requests must be made at least 2 weeks in advance of rental date for a Partial Rental.

Full Studio Rental:
  • ​Anytime where members cannot utilize studio space it is considered a Full Rental.
  • This may apply to shows, rehearsals, workshops, etc.
  • $15/ hour for members PLUS 10% of door/ticket sales if applicable.
  • $20/ hour for non members PLUS 10% of door/ticket sales if applicable.
  • $15/hour for rigging and/or any additional needed Airbound representatives.
  • Riggers must be approved by Airbound.
  • 50% of the total rental cost (not including door/ticket sales) is required up front as a deposit.
  • Cancellation requires at least 24 hours notice or deposit is retained.
  • Instructors must have their own liability insurance, and must be approved by the BOD.
  • All requests must be made at least 2 months in advance of rental date for a Full Rental.
How are decisions made at Airbound Arts?

Decisions are made by consensus of the Board of Directors. Airbound Arts elections for members-at- large occur in
November each year. Board members serve a 1 year term. If you'd like to help Airbound Arts be the best community studio it can be, email airboundarts@gmail.com.