Learn to poi fire dance and get started with this offering, the first in our Beginner Poi series. Beginner Poi Moves 6-week series teaches over 40 different moves and combinations plus 25 different drills to support your practice. This class is appropriate for those with absolutely no experience through early beginners with a few moves... Continue Reading →
Mondays, Beginner Poi Moves, starts 1/26/15 – sold out!
Learn to poi fire dance and get started with this offering, the first in our Beginner Poi series. Beginner Poi Moves 6-week series teaches over 40 different moves and combinations plus 25 different drills to support your practice. This class is appropriate for those with absolutely no experience through early beginners with a few moves... Continue Reading →
Solstice Specials
Welcome to the Winter Solstice, the longest night of darkness of the year. As we reemerge into the brighter time of year, now may be a great time to start a fiery new habit or support yours or someone else's practice. Our solstice elves have been busy crafting some fun specials for you for the 2015... Continue Reading →
Tuesdays, Beginner Poi Moves, 1/27/15 (sold out!)
Learn to poi fire dance and get started with this offering, the first in our Beginner Poi series. Beginner Poi Moves 6-week series teaches over 40 different moves and combinations plus 25 different drills to support your practice. This class is appropriate for those with absolutely no experience through early beginners with a few moves but... Continue Reading →
Introduction to Poi Drop in Beginner Class, 2/11
Sign up now and join us for a fun 70 minute class introducing you to the joy of poi, an exercise, meditation and art form focused on helping you gain body awareness, balance, coordination, muscle development, freedom of motion, self expression and a whole lot of fun doing it. This introduction to poi fire dancing... Continue Reading →
2015 Spring Poi Intermediate/Advanced Boot Camp
Looking to level up your poi skills this Winter and Spring? Join Temple of Poi for the 2015 Spring Poi Intermediate / Advanced Boot Camp. At the beginning of each session, we will assess where students are at, suggest different possible content and based on the feedback of the students present that night, we will co-create a fun... Continue Reading →
Multi-beat Poi Mixed Level Intermediate Drop-In
Join us for this one night drop in class where we will explore multi-beat patterns with poi. This is a mixed level class and material is customized based on attendance. Concepts we'll choose from include: 5 beat weaves, over and underhand 4 beat corkscrews, clockwise and counter 4 beat pinwheels, clockwise and counter 4 beat... Continue Reading →
Poi Turn Class: Out of the Box
During this four-week series, we'll focus on 180º and 360º turns between moves, enhance existing turning skills and learn new turn combinations. This series also has students explore the concept of plane shifting through axis rotation as a means to create a more dimensional performance. This series is less about learning new concepts and mores about learning how... Continue Reading →
Poi Classes: Polyrhythmics & C-CAPs
Rub your head while you pat your belly is the name of the game in this series where your hands will be working in different rhythms often. This means in the same interval of time, each poi will do a different number of revolutions. We'll work on adding 2x1 patterns to the following moves: thread... Continue Reading →
First Beginner Poi Fire Series: February 25, 2015
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 a... Continue Reading →
Funky Foot Flow & Poi Combos, Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Want to feel more freedom with your movements on the dance floor while twirling your poi? Looking for more flow between moves? Need to integrate recently acquired skills into performance flow with moves in your comfort zone? Then join us for two nights this trimester where you can explore creating something unique. Each student brings 6+ moves or... Continue Reading →
Fitness, Practice, Language & Success
Today's topic is about using language to structure our fitness and practice goals to garner greater success. Certainly, there's a lot of useful information to assist in building better results in the articles 10 Techniques for Getting the Most out of Your 10,000 hours and 6 Steps to Creating your 30 day Challenge though I'm pretty sure this topic deserves it's own article.Have you ever... Continue Reading →