When I was a kid and asked what I wanted when I grew up, I always answered that I wanted to be happy. It’s still true (and as I sit here smirking while I type this, I dare say I’ve been doing a pretty good job of meeting this simple goal)— even if I haven’t... Continue Reading →
Beginner Dance, 6:30 Wednesdays, starts 6/27
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 at templeofpoi daught com) and... Continue Reading →
Poi Turn Class: Out of the Box, Tuesdays, Starts July 10, 8 PM
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 moves and concepts and mores about... Continue Reading →
Beginner Poi Moves, Mondays, 8 PM, starts July 9, 2018 – sold out!
Summer is upon us and while you're enjoying the outdoor festival season, maybe it's time for a new, fun, fiery hobby! Learn to poi fire dance and get started with this offering, the first in our Beginner Poi class series. Beginner Poi Moves 6-week series teaches over 40 different moves and combinations plus 25 different... Continue Reading →
Mini Documentary on Big Screen
On June 13, The Method, a mini documentary about the teaching method and Flowology Mindset used at Temple of Poi, will be showing on the big screen at Embarcadero Center Cinema, Theater 1, as part of the AI 2018 Film Festival. Admission is free, so don’t let funds stop you! This movie was produced by... Continue Reading →
Fire Flow Demonstration
Here’s a fun fire demonstration from the April fire series in 4 parts. Enjoy. https://www.instagram.com/p/BiVwb3Rlt4J https://www.instagram.com/p/BiahjOKlwmr https://www.instagram.com/p/Bij7mwbFP0A https://www.instagram.com/p/Bi4_PVwFkVf
Flower Class Videos, Spring 2018
Here are a few videos from the recent flower class showing moves and combos we worked with during the series. https://www.instagram.com/p/BixH3YslbaD https://www.instagram.com/p/BjIkZIvlctb https://www.instagram.com/p/BjDQ3Dwlg1l https://www.instagram.com/p/BjGJVLel3oS