Our instructors

Marisa gregory

Marisa has over 15 years of aerial experience and education under private instructors and Bay Area schools, as well as trainings with teachers abroad. She has studied rigging and safety with Night Owl Circus and other sources. Her teaching experience has been with all ages and abilities, teaching circus arts as well as drama and yoga.

Additionally, for the past 7 years she has been operating “Poisnivy Circus”, a modern circus arts company that focuses on Aerial and Fire Dancing.

She is the mother of a tween, a toddler, 2 cats and a dog and feels very blessed to be in Marin County and at Aerial Dance Marin.

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Testimonials

"Aerial Dance Marin is a wonderful and supportive space to learn aerial dance and play up in the air! The teachers are awesome and allow you to learn at your own pace. It is a great lil' no-pressure community. Come and try it out- it is such a beautifully  unique way to move your body and express yourself."

- Jess K. (adult student)

"What a wonderful surprise to find this local dance school that offers a creative and unique form of expression to all ages. My daughter has truly enjoyed learning aerial skills and as a bonus has made some new friends. Sheila provides a kind and nurturing atmosphere for beginners, while sharing her own passion and love for this art form. I would highly recommend Aerial Dance Marin to anyone regardless of age, gender or skill level who is interested in learning what aerial dance is all about."

- Amy J. (parent of youth student)