Mirela Popescu
Chalked hands gripping an aerial hoop

October 10, 2026 · 9 min

Season two: hanging and holding

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October 2026

2 videos

  1. Training on silks for a change

    A week on silks, and what it taught me about the hoop.

    Rose silks falling from a ceiling in a practice hall

  2. Getting to the studio in the snow

    Winter training, and what I pack for a day there.

    Woman with a kit bag in a snowy Montreal alley