USAWG and Chicago WheelJAM are proud to present WheelFest Workshops and World Team Championship!
Now in its fifth year running, WheelFest takes place during the same week as the World Team Championship and celebrates Wheel Gymnastics as both a sport and spectacle in a variety of social events, competitions, field trips, classes, and more!
As your host, USA Wheel Gymnastics wants everyone - athletes, family and friends - to enjoy this week to the fullest and offers activities for all ages and skill levels.
Wheel fest is a chance to learn new skills, try new things, and meet new people. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a variety of circus coaches and professionals on Wheel as well as other arts. Possible Workshops include flexibility and stretching, harness training, handstands, Cyr and Gym wheel, and more! The week will end with the International World Team Championship Featuring Wheel gymnastic teams from all over the world. There will also be a tournament with a performance challenge and recreational wheel. Wheel Fest is a great opportunity you don’t want to miss. More information can be found at www.usawheelgymnastics.com Don’t forget to also look out for our 2023 October Wheel Weekend!
A Variety of of workshops, performance festival, and competitions in Cyr and Gym Wheel, Circus Arts, Performance, Conditioning, and Fitness will be offered on July 10 -15, 2023. This is open to people of all levels.
Location:
- July 10-15 in Chicago, IL at CirquesExperience (5944 N Magnolia Ave, Chicago, IL 60660).
- July 15 in Chicago, IL at The Broadway Armory (5917 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660).
WheelFest in Chicago, IL
- Training Camp $60 per participant
- All Workshops $75 per participant
- Single Workshop $20 per participant
World Team Championship
- $10 for the full day
- $5 per competition
Possible Workshops include:
Rhythmic
Posture
Flexibility
Half wheel , mini and big tramp
Cyr wheel intro
Handstand workshop
Aerial - sneak course
Partner Acrobatics
Dance
Specific wheel trick workshops in all disciplines
Duo workshop
Set up of music routine