Fire & Fuel

This article reprinted from a February, 2009 post on our former Temple of Poi blog. By request, I'm writing this article about fuel choices and my experiences therein. To begin, I take this excerpt from my fire safety page: To this day, I am still incredulous about my first exposure to kerosene. When I first...

February 12: Beginner Poi Moves Registration Closed

If you're new to fire dancing and want to begin your poi journey off with some guided instruction, join us for this class series starting in the new year! This is a six week course which teaches students all the fundamental elements of poi movement. The classes focus on technique and understanding how to manipulate...

Flowers & Stalls Class, Mixed Level (Intermediate+), February 6

Join us for an 80 minute Stall class on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Lines Ballet, 26 7th Street, 5th floor, studio 3. Tuition is $30 at the door, $25 advanced registration using the link below. This session will work on various two different types of movements. First, we will explore various stall combinations using...

Conceptualization

As I've been watching the information flip across my screen defining paths of tools and rotational forces and geometric shapes, I find myself in an interesting series of thoughts around styles of conceptualizing and integrating patterns we learn. While I certainly don't have the time to have read every post that comes across the group,...

Beginner Poi Moves For the Novice: February 6!

If you're new to fire dancing and want to begin your poi journey off with some guided instruction, join us for this class series starting in the new year! This is a six week course which teaches students all the fundamental elements of poi movement. The classes focus on technique and understanding how to manipulate...

Mid January Beginner Poi Moves Class Added

If you're new to fire dancing and want to begin your poi journey off with some guided instruction, join us for this class series starting in the new year! This is a six week course which teaches students all the fundamental elements of poi movement. The classes focus on technique and understanding how to manipulate...

Fire Dancing Choreographing 101

In light of the recent Call For Artists for the 2013 Fire Dancing Expo, we have been getting questions on how to choreograph a piece. We have multiple multi-hour classes and workshops on the topic as well as manuals so contact us (GlitterGirl[at]TempleOfPoi[daught]com) if you need more detailed instruction than the tips we are providing...