Building Community Through Aerial Arts

In this inspiring episode of Talk Tacoma, we meet Jennifer Wang, the visionary founder of Aaska Aerial Arts in Spanaway, WA. From humble beginnings as a circus performer in New York to opening her own aerial arts studio in the Pacific Northwest, Jennifer shares how movement, mindset, and community transformed her life—and how she’s paying it forward. Learn how aerial arts offer more than fitness—they build confidence, connection, and safe spaces for all ages.

🎪 We dive into:

• How she built the only aerial arts studio in Spanaway
• The importance of safe rigging, inclusive training, and structured progression
• Her mission to inspire movement at every age and body type
• Business lessons in marketing, community-building, and adapting on the fly
• The importance of collaboration, nonprofits, and after-school programs

🎧 Whether you're a local, a fitness lover, or an aspiring creative entrepreneur, this episode is packed with insights on art, business, and community empowerment.

🔗 Visit Aaska Aerial Arts to learn more or book a class. All ticket/event links and resources are in the description.

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