Explore Acro, Dance, Aerial, and Circus Arts with Edmonton’s Premier Training Facility
Unleashing Potential in Movement Arts
Velocity Complex is where passion meets skill. We offer a dynamic space for individuals of all ages and skill levels to dive into the exciting worlds of acro, dance, aerial, and circus arts. Located in Edmonton, our dedicated staff foster a supportive environment where creativity and technique thrive side-by-side. With expert instructors, specialized equipment, and a range of programs, our goal is to help each student push boundaries, build confidence, and unlock new levels of artistry and physical fitness. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned performer, Velocity Complex is the place to elevate your craft and connect with a vibrant community of movement enthusiasts
Schedule
FAQ
Find quick answers to common questions about our programs, schedules, and more. If you need further details, feel free to contact us!
How is tuition charged?
An annual registration fee of $50 per student or $85 per family is due at registration. Tuition is billed on a monthly basis and charged to credit cards on file on the first of the month. Enrolment in AutoPay with a valid credit card is required. Payment can be made via eTransfer if preferred if communication is made with the office in advance.
Can I join mid-season?
Yes you can! Most of our classes are non-competitive and registration is accepted throughout the season as long as there is room in a class.
What is the coach to student ratio?
Our coach to student ratio is high to ensure safety and maintain a high level of instruction. Most Acro classes are 1-8. Most Circus and Aerial classes are 1-6.
Do I need to fundraise?
Fundraising is not mandatory however we do have several opportunities for families to participate in campaigns to earn credit to their accounts. 10% of profit earned from our FlipGive Campaign is applied to accounts at the end of the season.
Is there financial assistance available?
Acro, dance & Circus classes are eligible for KidSport Grants! Complete your application here KidSport Grant
How do I choose a class?
If a class has pre-requisites, those can be found on class descriptions. See our full schedule here. If you still have questions, please contact us!
You can view our schedule here.
What do I wear to class?
Please wear tight fitting athletic clothing – bodysuit or tank/crop top and shorts or leggings. No clothing with zippers, buttons or velcro please. Hair must be neatly tied back. Only stud earrings are allowed.
Does everyone participate in a recital?
No. Most of our students will not participate in our year end recital as our tech classes (Acro and Aerial) do not have a choreography component. We will have a Show and Tell class at the end of the year for parents to see everything you’ve learned!
Is there a Handbook?
Yes. Please find it here: Velocity Complex HANDBOOK 24/25
Interested in our licensed daytime preschool?
Please click this link to find out all about Super Kids Playschool.
THE COMPLEX
THE TEAM
Artistic Director & Head Coach
Candace is a passionate performing arts educator with a background in dance and gymnastics, who naturally gravitated to acro dance. With more than a decade of experience as a coach and choreographer, Candace creates a safe and nurturing environment where all athletes can excel. Balancing athleticism and artistry, Candace’s programming provides innovative opportunities in Edmonton’s acro community.
Acrobatic Arts M2 & Preschool
Aerial Arts: SIlks Theory
Acro Dance Teacher Association (ADTA)
ADA Hand Balancing M1
Alixa Flexibility M4
NCCP Artistic Gymnastics Foundations
Active Start
Coach
Coach
Kathryn is a dancer born, raised, and trained in Edmonton. Kathryn fell in love with dance when she was three years old. Starting at the Edmonton School of Ballet she trained in ballet, jazz and tap as well as Ukrainian dance with the Shumka School of Dance. She later moved to Dance Alberta where she expanded her knowledge and added lyrical, contemporary and musical theatre to her training. Kathryn also trained in London, England at Pineapple Dance Studios and Trinity Laban Conservatory for Music and Dance. It was this opportunity where she expanded the knowledge that she now brings to her classes. She has been teaching dance for nine years and takes her love of teaching into elementary classrooms.
B. Ed
Acrobatic Arts Preschool & M1
ADAPT Yr 1 & 2
Coach
Julia has had a passion for dancing since she started at the age of two. She has studied ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, musical theatre, tap, acro, hip hop, pointe, modern, and ballroom. She has participated in ballet exams and has received multiple scholarships throughout her dance career.
Julia has been as assistant coach for four years. She is excited to share her love of acro with her students and give them confidence to succeed inside and outside of the studio.
ADTA JUNIOR
Hoop Love Coach Certification
Early Childhood Education
Coach
Office Coordinator
Devlin is a University of Alberta student. He is excited to work at Velocity, bring some innovative new ideas to the office, and get to know the athletes and families. He is an avid rock climber and is excited to practice fun tricks in the studio when he has the chance.
B. Comm (In Progress)
B.Arts
Early Childhood Education Certification