Our Vertical Family
Meet Your Instructors
At Vertical Elements Academy, we are driven by our team and bringing the best instruction and aid we can to our community
Allison
Aerial, Dance, and Fitness Coach
Allison spent her childhood obsessed with gymnastics, which led to her B.A. in Dance & at first glance of Aerial Arts, she knew where she was heading… into the air! She was a founding member of Sora Contemporary Circus in 2017, based in Lexington, KY, where she performed, choreographed, directed and stage managed aerial theatre shows. She has completed the Level 1 & 2 Aerial Silks Teacher Training with Paper Doll Militia, NASM CPT, 200hr-RYT, Reiki II and B.S. in Biology.
Allison is passionate about the movement arts in many different forms and loves to share her knowledge & experience with her community. Fascinated with the ability of the human body, she loves to not only push herself, but support her students in discovering their unique talents. She guides her students to be more in tune with their bodies, to learn proper technique and how to develop as artists. She is excited to forever deepen her own athleticism and art - & teach to her Spokane community.
Lucy
Aerial Fitness Coach
Lucy has been doing aerial arts for 11 years. She first started as a kid in the bay area then continued into her adult years. She started teaching silks in utah and later progressed to the head coach for a kids performance troupe. She now teaches all ages focusing on building strengh, tenchicality, and movement with clients. She is proficent on lyra, fly pole, silks, sling, trapeze, and rope. She teaches ground work such as contortion, handstands, and strenght training.
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