Monarch Aerial Arts

Aerial Arts & Yoga Studio | Brookings, SD

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Come fly with us!

Monarch Aerial Arts offers aerial silks and lyra classes for all ages and skill levels, from first-time flyers to advanced performers. Our programs are built on safe, progressive instruction that develops strength, technique, artistry, and confidence in every student. In addition to aerial arts, we offer a traditional yoga program designed to support mobility, balance, and overall well-being.

At Monarch, we are more than a studio — we are a community committed to growth, encouragement, and creating a space where every individual feels supported as they rise.

  • We offer aerial silks and lyra classes for all ages and skill levels led by certified and highly experienced instructors. We strive to offer performance opportunities year-round for our aerialists.

  • We are proud to offer a full traditional yoga program for all skill levels including vinyasa, yin and restorative classes.

  • Our goal is to provide a safe and inclusive space for students to learn a unique skill set, increase their strength and flexibility, develop body awareness and coordination, and most of all, feel confident in their abilities and in themselves.

    We strive to create a community where you feel empowered & supported.

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Aerial FAQs ✨ New to aerial? We’ve got you covered. From what to wear to where to start, we’re here to make your first class feel confident and fun. For more FAQs, visit our website or send us your question!
Thursday Vinyasa • 5:45 AM Start your day with intentional movement, breath, and flow. 🌅 A steady, energizing practice to wake up the body and clear the mind—before the rest of the world catches up.
Don’t forget—our upcoming showcase is almost here! ✨ Join us Saturday, April 18th at 6pm for an evening of incredible performances you won’t want to miss 🤍
With class options including Vinyasa, Gentle Yoga, Yin, Hatha, and Restorative, our schedule offers a balanced approach to movement, breath, and stillness—there’s something for every body and every pace. #yoga #vinyasa #yin #hatha
🌷 THIS SATURDAY! 🌷 Monarch Aerial Arts presents IN BLOOM – From Garden to Sky, our spring aerial showcase celebrating growth, creativity, and strength. Enjoy performances on aerial silks, lyra, trapeze, and more as our performers take fligh
New here? This one’s for you 🤍 Buy 1 drop-in class, get 1 FREE. An exclusive intro offer for new clients. Explore a range of traditional yoga styles—Yin, Hatha, Vinyasa, and Restorative—and find what feels good in your body. You
Sometimes the smallest adjustments make the biggest difference. Through gentle, intentional assists, we help refine alignment, support your body, and bring awareness to how each pose truly feels. And in savasana—those final moments of stillne

What People Are Saying

  • Josci at Monarch Aerial Arts is an incredible coach who creates such a fun, welcoming space for aerialists to learn and grow! She offers individualized instruction, always prioritizing safety and making sure each student builds a strong foundation with proper technique.

    — Rachel Bussman

  • The environment is welcoming, intentional, and supportive, whether you’re brand new or have been practicing for years. You can feel that the instructors truly care about the experience they’re creating.

    — RaeAnn Thompson

  • Karen is the absolute best yoga instructor. Not only are her classes wonderful for my body but also for my mind. Her soothing gentle voice coaches you into relaxation, I am so grateful to have a gentle yoga class in Brookings! Definitely come try if you have never been…

    — Lora Zwart

  • Monarch Aerial Arts offers a welcoming and safe environment for learning the unique skills of Aerial Arts. As a student I have opportunities to use multiple apparatuses, safe equipment, access to knowledgeable instruction, and additional support when needed. It is a lovely place to practice my art.

    - MJ Hardt

  • I am so grateful to Monarch Aerial Arts for providing a wonderful, calming space to practice yoga in!

    - Tammy Knudtson

  • Olivia has grown tremendously in her nearly three years of aerial silks, gaining flexibility and grace on both fabric and lyra. What stands out most, though, is her discipline, consistency, and strong work ethic—qualities clearly inspired by her coach. Her confidence and competitive spirit reflect a focused and resilient mindset.

    - Marisol, Aerial Parent