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Beginner Poi Lessons for the Novice, Mondays, 1 spot left, join late!
Join us for the first in our Beginner Poi series, with Beginner Moves teaching over 40 different moves and combinations. This class is appropriate for those with absolutely no experience through early beginners with a few moves but not a lot of vocabulary, comprehension, technique and confidence. If you have no experience, this class is […]
Beginner Poi Moves Class, Tuesdays, sold out!
June 25, 2014 by PoiPriestess
Join us for the first in our Beginner Poi series, with Beginner Moves teaching over 40 different moves and combinations. This class is appropriate for those with absolutely no experience through early beginners with a few moves but not a lot of vocabulary, comprehension, technique and confidence. If you have no experience, this class […]
10 Renegade Fire Jam Safety Issues & Solutions
June 23, 2014 by PoiPriestess
Editor’s note: We encourage people to get safety training and to have trained fire safety personnel who have actually extinguished tools before present with fire blankets and at the ready when spinning and in general, we support the NAFAA recommendations for fire safety. Fire jam’s are a unique situation where the line between participant and audience (particularly […]
Father’s Day Profile: Celsius Maximus
June 15, 2014 by PoiPriestess
After this year’s Expo, as will happen, I got thank you notes from some of the artists in the show. It’s not that I don’t get thank you note’s all the time. It’s just that I can’t quite say that any one in particular stood out before from an act that wasn’t a student performance. […]
Flowers II: Hybrids, Antispin, More CAPs & Atomics
June 8, 2014 by PoiPriestess
Join us for this Flower II series. In the 4 classes we will focus predominantly on hybrids using antispin and C-CAPs. Class meets Wednesdays at Lines Ballet, 26 7th Street, 5th Floor, studio 3. Class dates are July 30, August 6, 13 & 20. Tuition is $120 and we will be covering antispin flowers, hybrids, CAPS and some turns. Register […]
Last Beginner Fire of Summer, 7/30, Just Added!
June 7, 2014 by PoiPriestess
Course Overview This is a four week course presents extensive fire poi safety information and focuses on students becoming familiar with burning fire poi comfortably and safely. Students garner information about safety practices, building fire poi rigs, lighting fire poi and each student will have an opportunity to spin fire poi and practice being […]
Last Beginner Dance of Summer, Wednesdays, 8 PM!
June 7, 2014 by PoiPriestess
Develop transitions and beginner performance theory in this 4 week dance series. This class is the perfect follow up to the Beginner Moves class (or equivalent material: pinwheels, windmills, chasing the sun, butterflies and weaves). If you have some experience and aren’t sure if this class is for you, contact GlitterGirl (glittergirl <that crazy little at symbol> […]
Temple of Poi Celebrates 16 Years
Three time Best of The Bay winner Temple of Poi is the world's first poi fire dancing and flow arts school offering poi lessons to fire performers and students world wide since 2002. We offer structured classes, free workshops, free podcasts and also sell poi video lessons on DVD or download. Based in San Francisco, California, the community of fire dancers, spinners, artists twirlers and performers specialize in poi light and fire spinning classes as well as hoop, fan, flagging and staff lessons. Book our fire dancing performers, review the schedule for Bay Area based poi, hoop, fan, and staff fire dancing lessons or watch our performers at upcoming events.
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June 27, 2014 by PoiPriestess
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