Byron Bay Hoop Festival - 21 & 22 April, 2017
A full day plus two nights of hoop activities and workshops in beautiful Byron Bay:
Fri 21 April 7pm - A free 1920's swing and circus cabaret night at the Byron Brewery to launch the weekend!
Sat 22 April 9 am - 5pm - Eight workshops by local and international instructors at The Cavanbah Centre, Ewingsdale Rd Byron Bay
Sat 22 April 7.30pm - A beach party jam session at Main Beach, Byron Bay (to the right of the surf club, not the busy part of the park!)
A SMALL HANDFUL OF LAST MINUTE TICKETS ARE LEFT, DON'T MISS OUT
Cost: $95
Puzzle Dust Circus
BSB. 06 3111
Acct. 1064 9319
PLEASE WRITE YOUR NAME AND 'HOOP FEST' IN THE DESCRIPTION
Then email puzzledustcircus@gmail.com to confirm
VENUE AND ACCOM:
The venue is the Cavanbah Centre on Ewingsdale on your left as you are driving in to town. There are two caravan parks within 10 mins walk, Discovery Holiday Park and Belongil Fields.
FRIDAY 21 April: 7pm - late
The Cotton Club - Swing & Circus Cabaret @ The Byron Brewery
Featuring Twisted Orbit, Hayley Hoopla, Karen Minami, Helly Hoops, Josie Jupiter, Melissa Pilot and DJ Buzz
(dress to impress: 20's 30's 40s, circus, burlesque, cabaret, mobsters, dappers, flappers, gatsby)
TWISTED ORBIT - TWO WORKSHOPS!!
Triple Hoop Shenanigans (Beginner 3 Hoops)
This workshop is for anyone who thinks three hoops is out of their league. We’ll explore some instantly accessible on and off body multi-hooping moves that look beautiful mixed in with
some Native American hoop dance combinations all with 3 hoops. These patterns feel and look great and are wonderfully fun to play. Learn how to transition between them to create new ways of moving with your triple hoops.
Three's A Charm (Intermediate 3 Hoops)
Three hoops is the next big thing. This workshop covers some cutting edge triple hoop moves. It elegantly mixes accessible moves with satisfyingly challenging ones while also
teaching concepts that will give you plenty to play with for months to come. Plus we will learn some of basics of hoop juggling, including how to start and stop and what exercises to go away and practice.
https://youtu.be/LQjfrzOVZQI
YOS WORTH
Body Separations
Yos has been performing and teaching circus in Australia & overseas for 27 yrs and has taught some of the top circus hoopers in Australia from scratch. Yos was a senior trainer with the Flying Fruit Fly Circus for 9 years and has currently teaches hoops at Spaghetti Circus in Mullum. Yos teaches traditional circus hula hooping technique, specifically on body separations. If you want to learn trad hoops moves and clean up your technique while protecting and strengthening your body, this workshop is for you!
HAYLEY HOOPLA
Hoop Hop!
Add a hoop to Hip-hop dance moves and whaddaya get? Hoop-Hop! Brought to you by the queen of Hoop-Hop, HoopDogg! Learn fresh Hoop-hop moves that will part dance-floors into battle circles! Learn a funky routine inspired by old-skool 90’s hip hop dance moves, and the freshest Hoop-hop hoop moves!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBpsAjko2bU
HELLY HOOPS
Head, nose, doubles and quads!
Helly Hoops will be teaching sweet combos with variations, head and nose hooping, and building on doubles to lead into quad tech. No fear! All tricks will be taught in stages for varying experience levels. Everyone will walk away with new moves for flow.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZqQJkNDigE
RUBY RIPE
Basics and Burlesque
This workshop is suitable for hoopers wanting to get creative and combine their hooping with a tease-spoon of Burlesque. Ruby Ripe will focus on teaching some fun quirky hoop tricks, ways of adding charm to engage your audience and some sleek dance movements to jazz up your performance. We will work on bringing all of these elements together to create an entertaining burlesque hoop routine. Bring heels suitable for dancing in and let’s have some fun (high heels optional).
MISS MOKSHA YOGA (Felicity Roberts) -
Yoga Flow Warm Up
Felicity has been studying and practicing a variety of dynamic movement, yoga and massage for over 5 years and gained her yoga teacher qualification in the beginning of 2016. Her focus is on acknowledgment and connection with self both on and off the mat!
She will lead a Vinyasa style yoga class with some extra playful details to warm you up and get you ready for a full day of hooping! This beautiful morning flow class caters for all levels of strength and flexibility.
KAREN MINAMI
Dance moves for performers
Dancing has so many benefits for hoopers! It will help you to build up your muscle strength, sense of rhythm, expression and much more. Besides, you will look fabulous dancing fun/cute/sassy choreography between your tricks! Karen Minami will teach you the basic dance techniques and moves to add more variety to your performance skills. You don't need much dance experience for this workshop. Beginners are totally welcome!
SATURDAY NIGHT - 7.30pm - late
Beach party & jam, Main Beach Byron Bay, in the park to the right of the Surf Club
Practice what you have learned, bring hoops, LED and fire toys and let's jam!
Fri 21 April 7pm - A free 1920's swing and circus cabaret night at the Byron Brewery to launch the weekend!
Sat 22 April 9 am - 5pm - Eight workshops by local and international instructors at The Cavanbah Centre, Ewingsdale Rd Byron Bay
Sat 22 April 7.30pm - A beach party jam session at Main Beach, Byron Bay (to the right of the surf club, not the busy part of the park!)
A SMALL HANDFUL OF LAST MINUTE TICKETS ARE LEFT, DON'T MISS OUT
Cost: $95
Puzzle Dust Circus
BSB. 06 3111
Acct. 1064 9319
PLEASE WRITE YOUR NAME AND 'HOOP FEST' IN THE DESCRIPTION
Then email puzzledustcircus@gmail.com to confirm
VENUE AND ACCOM:
The venue is the Cavanbah Centre on Ewingsdale on your left as you are driving in to town. There are two caravan parks within 10 mins walk, Discovery Holiday Park and Belongil Fields.
FRIDAY 21 April: 7pm - late
The Cotton Club - Swing & Circus Cabaret @ The Byron Brewery
Featuring Twisted Orbit, Hayley Hoopla, Karen Minami, Helly Hoops, Josie Jupiter, Melissa Pilot and DJ Buzz
(dress to impress: 20's 30's 40s, circus, burlesque, cabaret, mobsters, dappers, flappers, gatsby)
TWISTED ORBIT - TWO WORKSHOPS!!
Triple Hoop Shenanigans (Beginner 3 Hoops)
This workshop is for anyone who thinks three hoops is out of their league. We’ll explore some instantly accessible on and off body multi-hooping moves that look beautiful mixed in with
some Native American hoop dance combinations all with 3 hoops. These patterns feel and look great and are wonderfully fun to play. Learn how to transition between them to create new ways of moving with your triple hoops.
Three's A Charm (Intermediate 3 Hoops)
Three hoops is the next big thing. This workshop covers some cutting edge triple hoop moves. It elegantly mixes accessible moves with satisfyingly challenging ones while also
teaching concepts that will give you plenty to play with for months to come. Plus we will learn some of basics of hoop juggling, including how to start and stop and what exercises to go away and practice.
https://youtu.be/LQjfrzOVZQI
YOS WORTH
Body Separations
Yos has been performing and teaching circus in Australia & overseas for 27 yrs and has taught some of the top circus hoopers in Australia from scratch. Yos was a senior trainer with the Flying Fruit Fly Circus for 9 years and has currently teaches hoops at Spaghetti Circus in Mullum. Yos teaches traditional circus hula hooping technique, specifically on body separations. If you want to learn trad hoops moves and clean up your technique while protecting and strengthening your body, this workshop is for you!
HAYLEY HOOPLA
Hoop Hop!
Add a hoop to Hip-hop dance moves and whaddaya get? Hoop-Hop! Brought to you by the queen of Hoop-Hop, HoopDogg! Learn fresh Hoop-hop moves that will part dance-floors into battle circles! Learn a funky routine inspired by old-skool 90’s hip hop dance moves, and the freshest Hoop-hop hoop moves!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBpsAjko2bU
HELLY HOOPS
Head, nose, doubles and quads!
Helly Hoops will be teaching sweet combos with variations, head and nose hooping, and building on doubles to lead into quad tech. No fear! All tricks will be taught in stages for varying experience levels. Everyone will walk away with new moves for flow.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZqQJkNDigE
RUBY RIPE
Basics and Burlesque
This workshop is suitable for hoopers wanting to get creative and combine their hooping with a tease-spoon of Burlesque. Ruby Ripe will focus on teaching some fun quirky hoop tricks, ways of adding charm to engage your audience and some sleek dance movements to jazz up your performance. We will work on bringing all of these elements together to create an entertaining burlesque hoop routine. Bring heels suitable for dancing in and let’s have some fun (high heels optional).
MISS MOKSHA YOGA (Felicity Roberts) -
Yoga Flow Warm Up
Felicity has been studying and practicing a variety of dynamic movement, yoga and massage for over 5 years and gained her yoga teacher qualification in the beginning of 2016. Her focus is on acknowledgment and connection with self both on and off the mat!
She will lead a Vinyasa style yoga class with some extra playful details to warm you up and get you ready for a full day of hooping! This beautiful morning flow class caters for all levels of strength and flexibility.
KAREN MINAMI
Dance moves for performers
Dancing has so many benefits for hoopers! It will help you to build up your muscle strength, sense of rhythm, expression and much more. Besides, you will look fabulous dancing fun/cute/sassy choreography between your tricks! Karen Minami will teach you the basic dance techniques and moves to add more variety to your performance skills. You don't need much dance experience for this workshop. Beginners are totally welcome!
SATURDAY NIGHT - 7.30pm - late
Beach party & jam, Main Beach Byron Bay, in the park to the right of the Surf Club
Practice what you have learned, bring hoops, LED and fire toys and let's jam!