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Boo!gie Fever
Oct
17

Boo!gie Fever

  • Saturday, October 17, 2026
  • 7:00 PM 10:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

BOO!GIE FEVER

A Halloween Disco Party hosted by Mountain Air Dance

Get ready to boogie… if you dare! 💃🕺 Join Mountain Air Dance for a wickedly fun night of disco, dancing, costumes, and aerial magic at the Emerson Center Ballroom on October 17, 2026. 7-10pm.

💜 PARTY WITH A PURPOSE
A portion of the proceeds will benefit Haven, a local nonprofit supporting survivors of domestic violence. So put on your glitter, raise a little hell, and help support an important cause right here in our community.

Dust off your platforms, tease that hair, grab your most outrageous costume, and get ready to DANCE WITH THE DEAD!

🪩 THE BOO!GIE LINEUP 🪩

🍸 Cash Bar & Concessions — Because every disco diva needs a drink.
🕺 Disco Dance Lesson — Learn the moves. Own the moves. Overdo the moves.
🎪 Aerialists — Mountain Air Dancers will be taking the party OFF THE FLOOR!

📣 Performances by The Demi Space as Zombie Cheerleaders — because everyone loves a zombie 🧟

🎃 Costume Contest — Come creepy, campy, glamorous, or completely unhinged.

COME AS YOU ARE… JUST MAKE IT FABULOUS.
👻🪩💀✨

Tickets Online & at the Door $20

All ages welcome!

📅 October 17, 2026
📍 Emerson Center Ballroom
🎃 Costumes strongly encouraged. Disco attitude required.

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PAPER DOLL MILITIA WORKSHOPS
Aug
27
to Aug 29

PAPER DOLL MILITIA WORKSHOPS

  • Thu, Aug 27, 2026 4:00 PM Sat, Aug 29, 2026 6:00 PM
  • Bozeman Dance Academy (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

3 days of dancing with Paper Doll Militia’s Rain Anya!

NEVER ENDING STRING: THUR 8/27

FANCY FEET: 8/28

AERIAL CONDITIONING:8/29

CHOREOGRAPHIC DROPS: 8/29

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Cirquepalooza
Aug
14

Cirquepalooza

  • Friday, August 14, 2026
  • 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
  • Downtown (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate a summer of learning, reading, and play with an all-out circus-themed bash! Ages 0-11. Featuring 406Cirque and Museum of the Rockies. Offered in partnership with Tinworks Art, Mountain Air Dance, Forge Fitness, and Random Acts of Silliness.

Friday, Aug 14th

10am-12pm

Free and open to the public!

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Sweet Pea Festival
Aug
9

Sweet Pea Festival

  • Sunday, August 9, 2026
  • 1:00 PM 2:00 PM
  • Lindley Park (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at our 15th year performing for the community at the Sweet Pea Festival!

Sunday, Aug 9th

1pm

Lindley Park- Cypress Stage

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2026 Student Showcase (Part 2- Adv Adults & YPC)
May
16

2026 Student Showcase (Part 2- Adv Adults & YPC)

  • Saturday, May 16, 2026
  • 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This year, Mountain Air Dance presents “Magic in the Wild” a unique aerial dance performance series structured like a nature documentary.

Join us for a celebration of the extraordinary life that shares our planet 🐒🦋🦓🐬🌎

Don't miss these talented dancers on the main stage at The Emerson Center!

Performances:

  • May 15th, 6 pm (Part 1): A dynamic and amazingly fun aerial dance spectacular featuring all levels of Kid & Teen classes, joined by our Youth Performance Company.

  • May 16th, 6 pm (Part 2): A special performance showcasing the strength and grace of The Mountain Air Dance Instructors, Int/Adv Adults, and our Youth Performance Company.

Tickets on sale now!

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2026 Student Showcase (Part 1-Kids & Teens)
May
15

2026 Student Showcase (Part 1-Kids & Teens)

  • Friday, May 15, 2026
  • 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This year, Mountain Air Dance presents “Magic in the Wild” a unique aerial dance performance series structured like a nature documentary.

Join us for a celebration of the extraordinary life that shares our planet 🐒🦋🦓🐬🌎

Don't miss these talented dancers on the main stage at The Emerson Center!

Performances:

  • May 15th, 6 pm (Part 1): A dynamic and amazingly fun aerial dance spectacular featuring all levels of Kid & Teen classes, joined by our Youth Performance Company.

  • May 16th, 6 pm (Part 2): A special performance showcasing the strength and grace of The Mountain Air Dance Instructors, Int/Adv Adults, and our Youth Performance Company.

Tickets on sale now!

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Give Big Gallatin Valley
Apr
30
to May 1

Give Big Gallatin Valley

  • Thu, Apr 30, 2026 6:00 PM Fri, May 1, 2026 6:00 PM
  • Bozeman, MT (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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Spellbound Ball- a Montana Ballet Company fundraising event.
Feb
27

Spellbound Ball- a Montana Ballet Company fundraising event.

  • Friday, February 27, 2026
  • 6:00 PM 10:00 PM
  • The Armory Hotel Ballroom (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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Holiday Magic 2025- a Harry Potter Inspired Aerial Show
Dec
20

Holiday Magic 2025- a Harry Potter Inspired Aerial Show

  • Saturday, December 20, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM
  • Bozeman Dance Academy (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 20th!

Our Youth Performance Company and Advanced Adult Silks Class are excited to create some holiday magic for you with a Harry Potter inspired aerial show!

6pm at Bozeman Dance Academy- Free & open to the public!

Wear your favorite Harry Potter outfit to win a special prize after the performance 👏

Donations accepted to support our Tuition Assistance Program and the Youth Performance Company- bringing aerial magic to Bozeman all year long ✨

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Halloween Slumber Party: It’s a SCREAM!
Oct
18

Halloween Slumber Party: It’s a SCREAM!

  • Saturday, October 18, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Forget sweet dreams—this slumber party is anything but ordinary. As the lights go out, the shadows take over and the night unravels into a twisted game of fright. Caught between nightmare and reality, dancers must face off against the paranormal. Don’t miss this thrilling performance where giggles turn to gasps, shadows come alive, and every bump in the night has a story to tell.

Saturday, October 18th

at The Emerson Center Ballroom

Performances at 6pm, 6:45pm, 7:30pm & 8:15pm. (each show runs about 30 mins)

Tickets are FREE! Bring your friends, neighbors and family! Donations may be made as you arrive at the performance with cash, check or Venmo.

Online seat reservations are sold-out for all shows! If you didn’t get a seat; don’t worry! Standing room only spaces will be available at the door. Kids may sit on the floor in the front, taller folks may stand behind the reserved seating area. We’re happy to accommodate as many as we can to attend this fun night.

Popcorn, sparkling n/a drinks and candy will be available for purchase at the Spooky Slumber Party!

Proceeds support the Mountain Air Dance Youth Performance Company and our Tuition Assistance Program, bringing aerial dance to our community through free & low cost performances and classes.

⚠️ Recommended for ages 8+. Some scenes may be too spooky for young children.

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Sweet Pea Festival
Aug
2

Sweet Pea Festival

  • Saturday, August 2, 2025
  • 3:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Lindley Park (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at our 14th year performing for the community at the Sweet Pea Festival! Our Youth Performance Company and fabulous Aerial Instructors will wow you with their strength and grace in this fun, family friendly show.

Saturday, Aug 2nd

3pm

Lindley Park- Cypress Stage

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“Back to the 80’s”
May
17

“Back to the 80’s”

  • Saturday, May 17, 2025
  • 1:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for a flash back to the 1980’s in these fun aerial performances! Bring your family & friends to support these amazing aerialists. All proceeds go to our Tuition Assistance Program that helps make dance accessible for everyone!

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Give Big Gallatin Valley
May
1
to May 2

Give Big Gallatin Valley

  • Thu, May 1, 2025 6:00 PM Fri, May 2, 2025 6:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

One Valley Community Foundation’s Give Big Gallatin Valley is a 24-hour celebration of giving to connect generous community members with causes they care about most in order to raise important funding for nonprofits serving Gallatin Valley. The goal is simple - inspire our people to come together, show their pride in their communities, and contribute to support the life-changing work of local nonprofit organizations in Gallatin County. 

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Lifted: Migrations
Mar
1

Lifted: Migrations

  • Saturday, March 1, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:30 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Mountain Air Dance presents- Lifted: Migrations

Roving stories of migration told through aerial and modern dance. 

March, 1st in the Emerson Center Ballroom

6pm

Tickets $25 (online and at the door.)

In this one-of-a-kind show, you’ll be invited to shift your perspective by migrating to new locations in the room for each dance, experiencing the performance from a fresh viewpoint.

Lifted: Migrations will challenge your perception of dance, offering powerful visual stories that weave together strength, grace, and even humor. 

Explore the ways in which people, animals, weather, and ideas move, change, and migrate. Where has your own migration—whether physical, emotional, or mental—taken you? What patterns and images emerge from these journeys?

New works presented by Sara Mannheimer & Mariah Palmer, BodiGram, Raison d’etre Dance Company and the Mountain Air Dance Youth Performance Company & Instructors. 

Don't miss this opportunity to experience dance in an entirely new way! This is a one-night-only event—hope to see you there!

Proceeds support the choreographers and the contemporary dancers of Bozeman.

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'Tis the Season- Holiday Performance
Dec
7

'Tis the Season- Holiday Performance

  • Saturday, December 7, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 12:30 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts- Main Stage (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 7th. Our Youth Performance Company is excited to dazzle you with an Elf Movie inspired aerial show!

12pm on the Emerson Center’s Main Stage.

‘Tis the Season is the Emerson Center’s annual family friendly variety show. Come support our local youth on the stage! Free & open to the public.

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Creatures of the Night
Oct
26

Creatures of the Night

  • Saturday, October 26, 2024
  • 6:30 PM 8:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Step into a spellbinding world of shadows and enchantment where our most talented aerial performers weave a tale of nocturnal creatures brought to life. Urban myths and aerial dance intertwine in this spellbinding celebration of Halloween. Whether you’re a fan of the macabre or just love a good spectacle, “Creatures of the Night” promises to be an unforgettable experience!

Saturday, October 26th
6:30pm & 7:30pm showings
The Emerson Center for the Arts: Weaver Room Gallery
(upstairs from the main lobby)

Tickets $10

All proceeds support our non-profit org and Youth Performance Co. Support the Arts in Bozeman!

Seating is limited. 30 chairs available; first come first serve. Standing spots available behind the seated area. Floor spots available in front of the seated area. Tickets at the door if space allows.


See you under the moonlight!

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Intro to Aerial Hammock Workshops
Sep
7

Intro to Aerial Hammock Workshops

  • Saturday, September 7, 2024
  • 2:00 PM 5:45 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at this special workshop for new students and those who want to gain confidence with the Intro-Level 1 Hammock skills. No experience necessary!

Kids (ages 5-11yrs): 2-3:30pm, $34

Teen/Adult (ages 12+): 3:45-5:45pm, $40

at Bozeman Dance Academy

Registration online thru Dance Studio Pro.

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Music on Main
Aug
15

Music on Main

  • Thursday, August 15, 2024
  • 6:30 PM 8:30 PM
  • Downtown (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Enjoy Downtown Bozeman at it’s finest with a live DJ, aerial dancers, food trucks and more!

Thursday, Aug 15th

6:30-8:30pm

Main Street Bozeman

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Sweet Pea Festival
Aug
3

Sweet Pea Festival

  • Saturday, August 3, 2024
  • 1:00 PM 3:00 PM
  • Lindley Park (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at our 13th year performing for the community at the Sweet Pea Festival! Our Youth Performance Company and fabulous Aerial Instructors will wow you with their strength and grace in this fun, family friendly show.

Saturday, Aug 3rd

1pm

Lindley Park- Cypress Stage

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“Heroes or Villains?”
May
18

“Heroes or Villains?”

  • Saturday, May 18, 2024
  • 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We invite you to this magical, family friendly community performance! Witness our amazing aerial students, instructors and Youth Performance Company as they portray characters from history and pop culture. You decide; are they heroic, villainous or misunderstood?

All proceeds go toward supporting our Tuition Assistance Program, Teen Apprentice Program, and our biggest project yet; building our own studio!

Doors open at 5:30pm

Show begins at 6pm.

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Give Big Gallatin Valley
May
2
to May 3

Give Big Gallatin Valley

  • Thu, May 2, 2024 6:00 PM Fri, May 3, 2024 6:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

One Valley Community Foundation’s Give Big Gallatin Valley is a 24-hour celebration of giving to connect generous community members with causes they care about most in order to raise important funding for nonprofits serving Gallatin Valley. The goal is simple - inspire our people to come together, show their pride in their communities, and contribute to support the life-changing work of local nonprofit organizations in Gallatin County. 

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Lifted: Living Sculpture
Feb
9

Lifted: Living Sculpture

  • Friday, February 9, 2024
  • 7:00 PM 10:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Mountain Air Dance presents- Lifted: Living Sculpture

Join us for an elegant evening at the Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture on Fri Feb 09 2024 at 7pm. Get ready to be mesmerized by an immersive experience where art comes to life!

Enjoy small bites and drinks with each ticket and help us raise awareness and funds for our programs!

7pm: Cocktails, Appetizers & Silent Auction- Proceeds support Mountain Air Dance projects and programs.

8pm: Dance Performances- Witness the fusion of human performance and sculpture as talented local artists transform themselves into living works of art.

This event promises to challenge your perception of dance and leave you with a sense of wonder.

Whether you're already familiar with Mountain Air Dance or want to get more involved in the Bozeman art community; you won't want to miss this opportunity to help us raise funds while enjoying an unforgettable experience that will leave you uplifted and inspired!

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'Tis the Season- Holiday Performance
Dec
2

'Tis the Season- Holiday Performance

  • Saturday, December 2, 2023
  • 2:00 PM 2:30 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts- Main Stage (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 2nd. Our advanced classes and Youth Performance Company will dazzle you with some holiday aerial magic!

‘Tis the Season is the Emerson Center’s annual family friendly variety show. Come support our local youth on the stage! Free & open to the public.

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Holiday Noir
Dec
1

Holiday Noir

  • Friday, December 1, 2023
  • 7:00 PM 10:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Mountain Air Instructors take the stage with a fabulously naughty aerial act in the Emerson Center’s annual Holiday burlesque show!

So clear a space in your calendar, book your babysitters, and join us for a night of holiday-themed, (mostly innocent) spirited fun! This is an 18+ show.

Get ready for the jingles, the jangles, and all of the jiggles, because this year’s event will make Rudolph’s nose blush!

Tickets at the door and online.

https://www.theemerson.org/event/holiday-noir-december-1/?event_date=2023-12-01

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Halloween Performance
Oct
28

Halloween Performance

  • Saturday, October 28, 2023
  • 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Mountain Air Dance Youth Performance Company is excited to share their creepy creation…

Arisen: a spooktacular evening of aerial dance

Saturday, October 28th

Performances at 6pm, 7pm & 8pm (each show runs about 30 mins)

The Emerson Center for the Arts- Weaver Gallery (upstairs from the main lobby)

Free and open to the public!

Invite your friends and come support these talented dancers 👻🕸🕷

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“Autumn Skies” Mountain Air Dance Youth Performance Company
Sep
9

“Autumn Skies” Mountain Air Dance Youth Performance Company

  • Saturday, September 9, 2023
  • 2:00 PM 8:35 PM
  • Hillrest senior living community (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Congratulations to our newly formed Youth Performance Company and their debut performance!

Private Event

Saturday, Sept 9th

Bozeman Health Hillcrest Senior Living Community

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Sweet Pea Festival
Aug
5

Sweet Pea Festival

  • Saturday, August 5, 2023
  • 2:00 PM 3:00 PM
  • Lindley Park (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at our 12th year performing for the community at the Sweet Pea Festival! Our advanced students and instructors will wow you with their strength and grace in this fun, family friendly show.

Saturday, Aug 5th

2pm

Cypress Stage

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Once Upon a Myth
May
20

Once Upon a Myth

  • Saturday, May 20, 2023
  • 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Dancers weave visual stories based on mythology from around the world. Dragons, mermaids, alien encounters, soul mates, and so much more!

Don't miss this special family friendly show. All proceeds go toward supporting our Tuition Assistance Program, Teen Apprentice Program, and our biggest project yet; building our own studio!

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Give Big Gallatin Valley
May
4
to May 5

Give Big Gallatin Valley

  • Thu, May 4, 2023 6:00 PM Fri, May 5, 2023 6:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

One Valley Community Foundation’s Give Big Gallatin Valley is a 24-hour celebration of giving to connect generous community members with causes they care about most in order to raise important funding for nonprofits serving Gallatin Valley. The goal is simple - inspire our people to come together, show their pride in their communities, and contribute to support the life-changing work of local nonprofit organizations in Gallatin County. 

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Parlez
Dec
17

Parlez

  • Saturday, December 17, 2022
  • 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
  • The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Collective Movement invites you to attend Parlez:

A non holiday themed soiree of dynamic dance, impulsive art making, and provocative banter

December 17th

Showings at 6pm, 7pm, and 8pm

Emerson Weaver Room: Emerson Center for the Arts and Culture

Suggested Donation $10 payable at the show by Venmo or cash

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LOCATIONS:

The Emerson Center
111 S. Grand Ave. In the Weaver Room

—

Bozeman Dance Academy
346 Gallatin Park Dr.

(please check the class schedule for your specific class location)

INFO:

FAQ

Registration

CONTACT:

info@mountainairdance.org
(406) 595-0909