"I'd say a one-woman show is going to be hard to sustain if you haven't done it before. Do you have friends with performance skills? You can do solos and partner pieces with them to add variety.
As everyone else is saying, you need to…"
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Idea For Filling a 30 Minute Performance?
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Rose Tiffe replied to the discussion 'Idea For Filling a 30 Minute Performance?'"I am thinking of hooping at nursing homes for entertainment for the residents. They pay up to 100$ for an hour. I was going to bring 20 or so arm hoops and teach a few exercises they can do in wheel chairs. Maybe you can incorporate that into your…"
Bearclaw Manufacturing - Tedward replied to the discussion 'Idea For Filling a 30 Minute Performance?'"Yeah, plus you'll want some interaction. 30 mins is a LONG time for kids to sit still. Maybe have a mom or some kid come up and try hooping with you (to show how hard the advanced stuff is) just before doing the LED routine."
Kacie Knight replied to the discussion 'Idea For Filling a 30 Minute Performance?'"With a longer show like this, if you have a mike, you could definitely do some patter (chatting to the audience, engaging them, telling them a little about yourself) and some audience participation if you think it would go over with the crowd. That…"
myhoopingheart posted a discussionIdea For Filling a 30 Minute Performance?
So, I am performing at birthday party-something I've done many times before. Usually, however, there is a short 5-8 minute performance, and then hoop games with the kids for an hour or more. But at this particular birthday party, the just want a thirty minute show. I am concerned with how to fill this time without being repetitive. I am trying to think of smaller sideshowesque acts to perform ( I am going to ask if they'd be ok with me doing blockhead.....I'm not sure how kid friendly that…See More
Lotus replied to the discussion 'the two hoops over the head trick! Help!'"know that the two hoops split directions as well... so the forearm pushes forward and then hand pushes forward as the forearm draws back like a snake.... Hope that helps. "
Salardora Pantz replied to the discussion 'the two hoops over the head trick! Help!'"Lots of arm strength!!"
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- Do you teach hoop classes? (You'll be added to our directory)
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- Do you have a website or YouTube, Facebook or Myspace.
- http://www.myhoopingheart.com
- What skills do you have?
- Hooping, Multi-Hooping, Mini Hooping, Poi, Contact Juggling, Performing, Fire Spinning
- What year did you start hooping? (e.g. 2003)
- 2009
- What is your goal for 2012 and why is it important? (Doesn't have to be hoop related.)
- to find a way to make a living that reflects my values
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- At 3:39pm on June 15, 2010,
Miranda "Hoopgnosis" said… - no i dont think weve met before i moved to portland about three weeks ago so i havent been here long. you should come to the hoop gathering were having though! it gonna be on july 2nd in tualatin, also do you go to the firejams on sunday underneath hawthorne?
- At 3:31pm on February 9, 2010,
Betherann said… - Hello, new hooping friend! :)
- At 4:01pm on January 20, 2010,
Lissa Serenhoopity* said… - Haha! See? It can never be said that I am hard to find!
- At 3:15pm on December 15, 2009,
Shelly "Holly Hula" McB said… - Hey girl! My hoop is 36" diameter and 3/4" 100 psi tubing. For me that's the perfect size. I'm 5'9". Happy Hooping!
- At 12:07pm on September 27, 2009,
Kristin said… - It is going very well over here! Busy busy but well. I was at last Thursday rockin' my LED hoop. Haven and I are burning tonight if you're interested in partaking. We'll be in Kennilworth Park where the workshop was. It'd be great to see you!! Hope you're fantastic!
- At 9:36pm on September 17, 2009,
LauPre said… - That workshop was a lot fun! It was great to meet new local hoopers!
- At 5:04pm on August 13, 2009,
SaFire* said… - I'll be doing a workshop in your city in September. Check out the event here:
Free SaFire Workshops
Much love,
SaFire
- At 11:39pm on February 1, 2009,
GroovinMeGzz said… - Hi! great to see another hooper from portland on this website! we are hard at work for creating fun events for WOrld Hoop Day!!
check out www.myspace.com/worldhoopdaypdx so you can join us! ~<3
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