What kinds of classes does Airbound Arts offer? (Postponed Due To Covid-19)

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.

  • Frequent Flyer Membership ($65/month) (Postponed Due To Covid-19)
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: (Postponed Due To Covid-19)
  • ​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.