Want to fly like your favourite superhero? Come and give wirework a try- flip, kick and leap your way into the frame!

Returning for the first time since 2024- Swashbuckling Cornwall & Yskynna are teaming up to bring a high-flying workshop!- Fly like a Superhero! Introduction to Wirework.

Facilitated by creative rigger & movement director David Greeves this 2-hour workshop will give participants the chance to try a range of wirework techniques- from leaping through the air, to aerial spins to wall running.

When: Saturday 5th December 2026 | 12:30-14:30

Where: Penryn Sports Centre, Penryn Campus

Cost: Student/Benefits: £35*, Adult: £38*

*plus Eventbrite fees.

David has worked internationally for over 24 years in Opera, Bollywood and Circus. With recent work taking him to Milan, Germany and Spain.

Closer to home he is the director of Yskynna (www.yskynna.co.uk/ (http://www.yskynna.co.uk/)) a Cornwall based aerial performance company- whose local credits include working with Truro Cathedral, Tropical Pressure, Trebah Garden and more!

This workshop is open to total beginners and those with experience of aerial performance.

What is WIREWORK?

Wirework is a specialised special effects and stunt technique in film where actors or stunt performers are suspended from hidden harnesses, cables, and pulley systems to defy gravity.

How old do you need to be to take part?

You must be over 16 to take part. Any participants under 18 will require a parent or guardian to also partake in the workshop.

I am afraid of heights, should I join?

If you are afraid of heights this workshop might not be for you.

Can I film myself fly?

Yes, you will be able to take videos and film.

Got a question? Want to find out more? Email: swashbucklingcornwall@gmail.com

Take a look at the video below to give you an idea of what we might be getting up to! Video thanks to Orion Riggers Milan,

This event is bought to you in association with Swashbuckling Cornwall LTD.- www.swashbucklingcornwall.com (https://www.swashbucklingcornwall.com)

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