Aerial Silks
Aerial silks is an apparatus in which circus artists perform aerial acrobatics such as climbs, wraps, and drops, while hanging from a fabric.
Lyra
The Lyra or Aerial Hoop is a circular steel apparatus suspended from the ceiling, on which circus artists may spin and perform aerial acrobatics.
Cloud Swing
The cloud swing is an aerial apparatus consisting or a soft rope or fabric hung from two points, and combines static and swinging trapeze skills, drops, holds and rebound lifts.
Aerial Sling
Aerial sling is similar to aerial silks but without all the climbing! Circus artists wrap, spin, and drop on the folded piece of fabric resembling a hammock.
Duo Aerial
In Duo Aerial, circus artists work together as "base" and "fly" to perform on a single aerial apparatus; many times this involves trapeze, but can also involve lyra, silks, rope, cube, and other aerial apparatuses.
Aerial Net
Similar to aerial sling in many ways, aerial net is a hammock-like net attached to a single point in the ceiling, upon which the circus artist performs moves and spins.
Trapeze
A trapeze is a short horizontal bar hung by ropes from a ceiling support upon which circus artists perform static or swinging moves.
Aerial Rope
Aerial Rope (aka Corde Lisse) moves are normally a combination of held positions, climbs, and drops using a soft rope that hangs from the ceiling.
Cyr Wheel
The Cyr wheel (aka the roue Cyr) is a ground acrobatic apparatus that consists of a single large ring made of metal. The circus artist grasps the wheel and rolls and spins inside and around it.