Toronto, OntarioHerciniarts CollectiveHercinia comes from the name of a Germanic firebird, not unlike the phoenix, whose glowing feathers light the path ahead for travellers.Hercinia Arts is a multidisciplinary company whose aim is to blur the boundaries between traditional art forms and bring people into art. Created by a group of dance, aerial and theatre performers in 2009, we create dynamic physical performances that engage with an audience through story, complexity of theme and human spectacle.Our unique performances have been showcased throughout Canada from Busker festivals to weddings and corporate parties, and everything in between. In addition to creating work, we offer classes to encourage the growth of aerial as an artform. more... See more text