KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — If you’ve ever looked at a downtown parking garage and thought, “That would make a great dance floor,” Dragonfly Aerial and Circus Arts Studio is already one step ahead.

Haigood is particularly excited for the cross-pollination between disciplines at this year’s festival — from circus arts to theater to aerial dance. “I really want to offer the aerial arts community a ...

From the ceiling, giant red curtain-like silks hang from a simple pulley system connected to the walls. Five hoops, or lyras, are hung on the wall behind them. On the floor are various mats that Kim ...