The Art of Pole Dance at Reno Public Market for Artown | Ticketed Event
Vertical Barre Presents the 5th Annual "Art of Pole Dance" Aerial Showcase at Reno Public Market!
Experience an unforgettable evening of aerial athleticism, artistry, and American storytelling at the 5th Annual Art of Pole Dance aerial showcase, presented by Vertical Barre. The family-friendly performance will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 3, 2026, at Reno Public Market, with doors opening at 6:00 p.m.
The showcase features performances on pole, fly pole, aerial hoop, and silks, demonstrating the unique blend of strength, athleticism, artistry, and dance that defines the aerial arts. Designed for audiences of all ages, the event offers an opportunity to discover the diverse world of aerial performance and experience firsthand why aerial arts are recognized as both a sport and an art form.
A featured performer in this year’s showcase is Christine Fox, a former professional figure skater turned professional pole athlete. Fox competes nationally and internationally and has earned recognition for her elite-level performances. Audiences will have the chance to witness the extraordinary skill, power, and artistry required to perform at the highest levels of the sport.
The Art of Pole Dance showcase is an official Artown event and one of Northern Nevada’s premier opportunities to experience aerial performance in a community setting.
Admission: Tickets available online (link below)
Vertical Barre is Northern Nevada’s premier aerial and pole fitness studio, dedicated to empowering students through movement, strength, creativity, and artistic expression. Through professional instruction and community-focused programming, Vertical Barre provides opportunities for students of all skill levels to explore the athletic and artistic possibilities of aerial arts.




