Sophie Latreille consumes the crowd as she hoop dances with fire at the Windsor International Busker Festival in Windsor, Canada. The fire and hoop spiraling around her is just beautiful! Continue reading Fire Hoop Dance by Sophie Latreille
Jon Coyne from Hoop Smiles shares this great tutorial on how to Hula hoop for beginners: this tutorial features stepping through the hoop. This video looks at how to step through the hoop which is known as the revolving door and various step through related tricks.
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Enjoy this quick blast of energy and hoop fun from three of Hoopnotica’s top trainers! Pamela will teach you how to step and move around inside the hoop. Gabriella will teach you a great hooping squat that will have you feeling the burn. And Jacqui breaks down breaks for you and puts it all together into a quick, fun little routine. Happy Hooping! Continue reading Hoopnotica’s Three Hoop Moves in Under Three Minutes!
Kent Bye gave this presentation in front of 600 people at Ignite Portland in the Bagdad Theater on November 19th 2009. Ignite presentations are 20 slides and 5 minutes long with the slides automatically advancing every 15 seconds, and Kent decided to do one about the Resurgence of Hula Hooping — while hooping. Continue reading The Rebirth Of Hula Hooping
Learning to hoop on your knees ( knee hooping ) and lower body will open up a vast amount of movement, tricks and dance within your hoop dance. Babz Robinson gives us a fantastic knee hooping tutorial on how to spin with the hoop in your knee while spinning and hopping one foot! looks way better than it sounds! Continue reading Knee Hooping Tutorial
Based in Melbourne Australia Deanne Love is a passionate Hoop dance teacher who shares her hooper super powers with adults and children globally. The founder of Hoop Lovers and Kids Hoop Dance. Deanne facilitates learning and transformation via hoop dance and play with a focus on physical, emotional and social enhancement. This LED Twin Hoop performance is spectacular 🙂 Continue reading LED Twin Hooping: Into the Light by Deanne Love
One of the most valuable lessons that one can learn in life is to always try and to keep on trying. Hooping is a journey, it will take time, it will take effort and there will be many mistakes and bruises along the way. SaFire has best shared this and her struggles, trials and tribulations with the hoop. If you continue to learn from your mistakes eventually you will become a master at hooping. Continue reading Hooping Tip: Stay Positive While Hooping
Do you ever watch a video of yourself and go “what is my hand doing”? This has been something I’ve worked on throughout my hoop journey and will likely always have to put energy towards. Often times it’s easy for us to forget about our other hand, the on that isn’t holding a hoop. What do we do with this hand? What can we do? Below is an inspiration video to get us started on some ideas. Continue reading Hooping Tip: Hand Movements while Hoop Dancing
Sometimes when we have those moments during our hoop dance where you know that a mistake is coming and you lose control of your hoop, instead of letting the hoop fall to the ground, save it and flow it into another move. This will make your hoop dance seem flawless and the mistake doesn’t look like a mistake but an intentional part of the hoop dance. Continue reading Saving the Hula Hoop
Are you ready for some country hoopin’? You better be, because it’s Country Week on Hooping Idol! So grab a beer or some sweet tea and sit yourself on down for a spell. For those of you just tuning in, here’s what’s happened on Hooping Idol 3 so far. Continue reading Week 2: Hooping Idol Goes Country
