
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Expect On My First Visit?
When you arrive to the studio, we have coat hooks and cubbies for your personal belongings (and a changing room, if needed). Your instructor will check you in to your class, ask you to sign a hard copy of the waiver, and run through some studio etiquette.
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Please be sure to give yourself plenty of time.
What Should I Wear To Lyra Class?
The lyras at our studio are taped so you want to protect your skin. We recommend that you dress comfortably in layers but know that long sleeve shirts and athletic pants are perfection.
Please remove all jewelry before class.
What Should I Wear To Pole Class?
To safely use the pole, you need to have skin contact. We recommend that you dress comfortably in layers but know that tank tops and shorts will be necessary in some skills classes.
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Please remove all metallic rings and body jewelry before class.
Please refrain from using moisturizer 24 hours before class.
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What Should I Wear to Silks or Hammock Classes?
The silks and hammock literally wrap around you. We recommend that you dress comfortably in layers but know that form fitting clothing is encouraged (for example, a tank top and leggings).
Avoid wearing clothes with zippers.
Please remove all jewelry before class.
Please refrain from using moisturizer 24 hours before class.
What Else Do I Need To Bring?
Bring plenty of water to class,
a hair tie or clip,
and a means of documenting your progress
(your phone, a journal, etc.)
Do I Need Previous Experience?
Each level one class is specifically created for individuals who are new to aerials!
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Every. Body. Is. Welcome.
Where Do I Park?
You can park on the street downtown and walk to our building from your chosen location. We recommend entering via door 26 on Superior Street.
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Door code for after hours building entry: 24601*​
Northern Lights is on the fifth floor of the Wieland Block. Elevators and stairs are available from the building lobby.
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Studio Policies
For the safety and privacy of all clients at Northern Lights Aerial Studio, please adhere to the following policies:
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Treat the studio staff, facilities, and other clients with courtesy and respect.
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Crash mats must be used for aerial practice and instruction.
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Clients are not allowed to rig equipment or modify rigged equipment without consulting their instructor.
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Absolutely no photos or videos may be taken of other clients without their consent.