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This Product Has Been Discontinued

Walking Through Air is no longer in production. This page is maintained for historical reference and to assist existing owners. For custom walking levitation illusions, please contact our illusion builder team.

Legacy Build - Walking Levitation

Walking Through Air

Was $15,000 No Longer Available

Walking Through Air was one of the most remarkable levitation illusions ever produced by Dream Illusions. Unlike traditional levitations where the subject remains stationary, this groundbreaking illusion allowed performers to actually walk while suspended several feet above the stage floor. The effect created the ultimate illusion of human flight, as audiences watched in amazement while the performer strolled through empty space with no visible means of support.

The engineering behind Walking Through Air represented years of development by our master illusion builder team. The proprietary walking mechanism allowed for natural-looking movement while maintaining the seamless appearance of true levitation. Performers could walk forward, turn, pause, and continue their aerial journey, creating theatrical possibilities that static levitation simply couldn't match. The illusion was particularly effective for storytelling moments where a character needed to transcend physical reality.

While Walking Through Air is no longer in production due to component sourcing challenges, Dream Illusions continues to build custom levitation illusions that can incorporate movement elements. Modern materials and engineering techniques open new possibilities for walking levitation effects. If you're seeking to achieve this type of effect for your show, we invite you to contact our team to explore custom solutions that can bring your vision to life.

Status: Discontinued

Original Price: $15,000

Support: Parts available for existing owners

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Historical Specifications

Walking Area

10'W x 8'D

Levitation Height

3-5 feet

System Weight

520 lbs

Setup Time

40-55 minutes

Crew Required

2 assistants

Effect Type

Walking Levitation

Original Features

  • Proprietary walking-while-levitating mechanism
  • Adjustable levitation height from 3 to 5 feet
  • Natural walking motion appearance
  • 360-degree viewing capability
  • Silent operation for clean performances
  • Accommodated performers up to 175 lbs
  • Touring-ready flight case system
  • Optional theatrical lighting integration
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why was Walking Through Air discontinued?

Walking Through Air was discontinued due to the specialized components required for its unique walking-while-levitating mechanism becoming difficult to source. As a dedicated illusion builder, Dream Illusions made the decision to discontinue rather than compromise on quality. We continue to offer custom levitation illusions using updated engineering approaches.

Can you build a custom walking levitation?

Yes. Dream Illusions specializes in custom illusion building and can design levitation effects that incorporate walking or movement elements. Modern engineering allows for creative approaches to achieving similar effects. Contact us to discuss your specific requirements.

Are parts available for existing owners?

Dream Illusions continues to support existing Walking Through Air owners with replacement parts and repair services to the extent possible. If you own this illusion and need service or parts, please contact us directly to discuss your needs.

What current levitation alternatives exist?

We offer several levitation and suspension illusions in our current catalog, including the Icarus. For performers seeking walking levitation effects specifically, we recommend contacting our illusion builder team to discuss custom solutions designed for your show.

Looking for a Custom Walking Levitation?

Our master illusion builder team can create a bespoke levitation piece tailored to your show