Our Method

Curious about our classes and what's behind them? Here's a fantastic short film Aaron Sesker put together featuring school and community members  sharing their craft along with Temple of Poi Founder, GlitterGirl, talking about the fundamental approach we take at the school using the Flowology Mindset. https://youtu.be/Z-Chi2Q9gYk

Beginner Fire on Hold

Course Overview This class has been indefinitely put on hold until the c19 situation resolves itself more clearly. This a four week course presents extensive fire (poi and other tool) safety information and focuses on students becoming familiar with burning fire poi/props comfortably and safely. Students garner information about safety practices, building fire poi (hoops,...

Beginner Fire, starts 8 PM October 30, 2019

  Course Overview This a four week course presents extensive fire (poi and other tool) safety information and focuses on students becoming familiar with burning fire poi/props comfortably and safely. Students garner information about safety practices, building fire poi (hoops, fans, and staves) rigs, lighting fire poi (and other props) and each student will have...

Beginner Fire Starts 8 PM June 13

  Course Overview This a four week course presents extensive fire (poi and other tool) safety information and focuses on students becoming familiar with burning fire poi comfortably and safely. Students garner information about safety practices, building fire poi (hoops, fans, and staves) rigs, lighting fire poi (and other props) and each student will have...

Custom Hoops available now for Local Pickup!

We got some beautiful new HDPE tubing and have enough to make some custom sizes for folks. Set up an appointment for a costume fitting at our studio in SoMa on Mission Street (953, between 5th and 6th) for your own personalized hoop. Your purchase includes a 20 minute hoop fitting consultation and mini lesson to get...

Beginner Fire Dancing, Wednesdays, 8 PM, 8/1

  Course Overview This a four week course presents extensive fire (poi and other tool) 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...

Video Lessons over the Internet

"I can't learn from videos!" We hear it all the time from students who find any one of the following problems with learning from internet videos: some language doesn't make sense the instruction is confusing the instructor isn't using words the student understands (i.e., too much jargon) videos assume a base level of knowledge the...

Beginner Fire, starts April 11

  Course Overview This a four week course presents extensive fire (poi and other tool) 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...

Poi-la-hoop (Poi + Hoop) One Minute Videos (6/2017)

Here's GlitterGirl working her poi-la-hoop practice, where she spins both tools concurrently from her Instagram channel. Clearly, these are works in progress and rough around the edges -- be generous with your watching! 😉   https://www.instagram.com/p/BU5y1Lulloc   https://www.instagram.com/p/BVHWnOQFXt3   https://www.instagram.com/p/BVNDIKZFw_N    

Mixed Level Hoop Session, July 11, 8 PM

This class is a mixed level class designed for the beginner, advanced beginner and early intermediate hooper/hoopstress. This 80 minute session is a mixed level class teaching drills, exercises and tricks designed to improve the artists overall hoop performance flow. The instructor guides students through the learning process, breaking down the moves and offering analysis...

Mixed Level Hoop Class Drop In, May 30

This class is a mixed level class designed for the beginner, advanced beginner and early intermediate hooper/hoopstress. This 80 minute session is a mixed level class teaching drills, exercises and tricks designed to improve the artists overall hoop performance flow. The instructor guides students through the learning process, breaking down the moves and offering analysis...

Mixed Level Hoop Class, 4/25, 8 PM – Drop in!

This class is a mixed level class designed for the beginner, advanced beginner and early intermediate hooper/hoopstress. This 80 minute session is a mixed level class teaching drills, exercises and tricks designed to improve the artists overall hoop performance flow. The instructor guides students through the learning process, breaking down the moves and offering analysis...