Objectify 2015 Gallery – Black Rose
Objectify 2015 Gallery Photography by Black Rose
Let Go of Your Poi
We'll go over a range of different throws and how to incorporate them in your spinning.
Intro to Club Manipulation
contact rolls, club balance, wraps, maybe a bit of club swinging.. all those good things
Club Games
A series of games I use to teach fire circle safety. Whilst having fun spinning fire the last thing we develop as spinners is awareness of others in fire circle, generally focused on ourselves the importance of looking out for each other can be crucial. Students will learn the base ideas of 3 ways of [...]
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Started teaching Contact staff about 7 years ago in Dunedin. Since then I have developed skills with 2, 3 and 4 sticks as well as 2,3 and 4 poi. I teach annually at Circulation and Luminate Festival.
Swiss Army Sticks
Students will learn basic formations and contact of 2 sticks in one hand which can transferred onto 3 and 4 sticks. At the end of the lesson students should have a good grip and smooth effortless motion with 2 sticks. One handed stick on stick is a great intro to multi-sticking.
Passing Poi
Students will learn the anatomy of the throw as well as catching before trying to pass to other. At the end of the lesson students should be able to pass and throw comfortably. Throwing poi can be ridiculous fun and is a great visual + physical workout.
Bounce Bounce Bounce Bounce…
Recommend soft poi heads so you can continuously hit yourself and not be traumatised by the relentless assault of notorious hard poi heads. We will go over the ways we can bounce poi on our body! More specifically we will learn Supermans/Fantastic fours (their variations/antispins if we're feeling confident) and a cool way to connect [...]
Body Tracers!
Body tracers are definitely a personal favourite of mine. We will learn how to trace our points of control around our body! A Simple, effective idea, body tracers are hella beautiful. After a run-through of what is possible with body tracers, we will see which ones we can work on.. Hooray! Whether you’ve spent some [...]
