EUSTIS, Fla. — Aerial skills are a common circus trick, but now, dance and acrobatics in the air are gaining more popularity across ages as a form of exercise and expression.
After 13 years as a dancer, Denise Lloyd spends her days spreading her passion for another performing art. And this one requires her to be up in the air.
“I took a couple years off of dance and tried aerial, fell in love with it,” said Lloyd, who owns Soar Athletics.
The aerial artist started teaching and then got into entertainment, performing at places like Universal, Disney and Sea World. But after having three children, Lloyd faced a common struggle among parents.
“Once I started having kids, I went more onto the coaching side of things and wanted to open the studio then,” said Lloyd….
