Poi Pixie Workshops :: Hooping Dance Classes
Fall 2008 Poi Spinning Classes in Victoria BC
Limited spaces for all workshops - register now to guarantee your placement!
LEVEL 1 - Introduction to Poi Spinning
Sept 15th - Oct 6th :: 4 Mondays 7:30-9pm
Introduction to the art of spinning poi. Your instructor will introduce you to the terms and formats used for the entire 4 Level Poi Training. Learn new moves each class while learning the basic structure of spinning poi. This foundation class is rewarding and also trains participants to develop and understand techniques that increases personal expression within the dance.
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LEVEL 2 - Expanding the Poi Realms
Oct 20th - Nov 10th :: 4 Mondays 7:30-9pm
The confident poi spinning established in Level 1 is expanded on in Level 2.
New concepts, angles, structures and poi moves are introduced in these fast paced classes. Start learning how to turn and move while spinning the poi. Level 2 is challenging and you will learn 7 new poi move combinations within the
4 classes. Level 1 prerequisite or instructor approval required.
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LEVEL 3 - Poi Possibilities
Nov 17th - Dec 8th :: 4 Mondays 7:30-9pm
Level 3 introduces more complex variations and transitions to the foundation poi moves mastered in the first 2 Levels. New advanced poi moves and the development of poi move creation possibilities are added to the classes. Individual poi spinning styles are incorporated into dance moves, turns and poi combinations that intermix with the awareness of soon adding fire to your dance. Level 2 prerequisite or instructor approval required.
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Online Registration for all classes and workshops are required.
All equipment is provided for workshops.
New Poi Pixie spinning equipment is available for purchase.
All workshops are held at Euro Studios Downtown Victoria B.C.
3rd Floor 1821 Cook Street @ the corner of North Park Street
Poi Workshop and Class Details
Poi is a dynamic workout, a beautiful dance and a creative element endless in expression. Poi are weighted dance tools that are spun around the body in rhythmic patterns, when a light source is added the dance becomes an all encompassing art form full of personal expression.
Practicing poi can help in balancing, strengthening and stretching your entire upper body. This is an exercise and art that people of all ages enjoy learning. Poi is also an amazing workout for your mind and soul, a meditation method. The poi workshops and classes are challenging and rewarding with fun new tricks and moves each week!
Poi Pixies are offering poi workshops in 4 levels. Each Level will consist of 4 classes. Once completing these classes there is a advanced Fire Poi Dance Class offered that includes fire poi construction, safety, first aid, fuels, msds, fire theatrix, curing the poi and the first fire poi burn.
These classes will include all aspects of poi, introduction, poi history, dynamics and safety. Special focus on developing technique, position, transitions, combinations with layering and level changes along with promoting individual styles and feelings expressed throughout the dance. With every consecutive class you will be introduced to a structured new move to develop your knowledge of the movements and build your confidence of the art of spinning and twirling poi. Our experienced Poi Pixie instructors will take you through all the different levels
offered from beginners to advanced choreography.
Original Pixie Poi are provided for all the classes and workshops, there are also brand new shiny pairs that would love to find a new home, your new best friends for all the practice time!
Advanced Poi Workshop '08 with Nick of Playpoi - photography by happydesigns
Fire Dancing :: Poi Lessons :: Poi Classes :: Hula Hoop Dance :: Victoria B.C.
Fall 2008 Poi Spinning Classes in Victoria BC
Limited spaces for all workshops - register now to guarantee your placement!
LEVEL 1 - Introduction to Poi Spinning
Sept 15th - Oct 6th :: 4 Mondays 7:30-9pm
Introduction to the art of spinning poi. Your instructor will introduce you to the terms and formats used for the entire 4 Level Poi Training. Learn new moves each class while learning the basic structure of spinning poi. This foundation class is rewarding and also trains participants to develop and understand techniques that increases personal expression within the dance.
Level 1 :: Four Monday Nights :: $50
Registration and online $25 deposit required
Registration and online $25 deposit required
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LEVEL 2 - Expanding the Poi Realms
Oct 20th - Nov 10th :: 4 Mondays 7:30-9pm
The confident poi spinning established in Level 1 is expanded on in Level 2.
New concepts, angles, structures and poi moves are introduced in these fast paced classes. Start learning how to turn and move while spinning the poi. Level 2 is challenging and you will learn 7 new poi move combinations within the
4 classes. Level 1 prerequisite or instructor approval required.
Level 2 :: Four Monday Nights :: $50
Registration and online $25 deposit required
Registration and online $25 deposit required
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LEVEL 3 - Poi Possibilities
Nov 17th - Dec 8th :: 4 Mondays 7:30-9pm
Level 3 introduces more complex variations and transitions to the foundation poi moves mastered in the first 2 Levels. New advanced poi moves and the development of poi move creation possibilities are added to the classes. Individual poi spinning styles are incorporated into dance moves, turns and poi combinations that intermix with the awareness of soon adding fire to your dance. Level 2 prerequisite or instructor approval required.
Level 3 :: Four Monday Nights :: $50
Registration and online $25 deposit required
Registration and online $25 deposit required
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Online Registration for all classes and workshops are required.
All equipment is provided for workshops.
New Poi Pixie spinning equipment is available for purchase.
All workshops are held at Euro Studios Downtown Victoria B.C.
3rd Floor 1821 Cook Street @ the corner of North Park Street
Poi Workshop and Class Details
Poi is a dynamic workout, a beautiful dance and a creative element endless in expression. Poi are weighted dance tools that are spun around the body in rhythmic patterns, when a light source is added the dance becomes an all encompassing art form full of personal expression.
Practicing poi can help in balancing, strengthening and stretching your entire upper body. This is an exercise and art that people of all ages enjoy learning. Poi is also an amazing workout for your mind and soul, a meditation method. The poi workshops and classes are challenging and rewarding with fun new tricks and moves each week!
Poi Pixies are offering poi workshops in 4 levels. Each Level will consist of 4 classes. Once completing these classes there is a advanced Fire Poi Dance Class offered that includes fire poi construction, safety, first aid, fuels, msds, fire theatrix, curing the poi and the first fire poi burn.
These classes will include all aspects of poi, introduction, poi history, dynamics and safety. Special focus on developing technique, position, transitions, combinations with layering and level changes along with promoting individual styles and feelings expressed throughout the dance. With every consecutive class you will be introduced to a structured new move to develop your knowledge of the movements and build your confidence of the art of spinning and twirling poi. Our experienced Poi Pixie instructors will take you through all the different levels
offered from beginners to advanced choreography.
Original Pixie Poi are provided for all the classes and workshops, there are also brand new shiny pairs that would love to find a new home, your new best friends for all the practice time!
Advanced Poi Workshop '08 with Nick of Playpoi - photography by happydesignsFire Dancing :: Poi Lessons :: Poi Classes :: Hula Hoop Dance :: Victoria B.C.