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World Hoop Day St. Louis 2011

October 1st, 2011 · News

SHAPING UP! St. Louis could not be more excited about 11-11-11.  The event is really shaping up and coming to life.  There will be workshops given by many talented individuals-  Workshops at the event include:

  • Foot and Floor Hooping / Luna Breeze
  • Vertical Planes and Isolations / Sammy Sunshine
  • Hoop Flow / Michelle Schaeffer
  • Intro to Aerial / Jenn Rauscher
  • Spatial Awareness / Erica Burroughs

In addition to workshops, enjoy many other activities:

  • Kids zone hosted by Hoop Connections
  • Art of Flow fine art showcase that includes live art
  • Art of Flow Performance Showcase
  • Black-light bubble jam / Tekno Bubbles / bluegrass by Elemental Shakedown
World Hoop Day St. Louis is a celebration of the hoop and so much more.  Attending this event will introduce you to other hoopers and spinners, contribute to an amazing cause, and satisfy the soul.  Hooping does change lives.  It has changed ours for the better and can change yours.  Please check out the links below for the full amazing details about the World Hoop Day events.

 

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Art of FLOW at World Hoop Day

October 1st, 2011 · News

World Hoop Day St. Louis 2011 will be a celebration of the art of movement and fine arts.  In addition to amazing workshops, music, and performance the event will feature movement related artwork.  The Concrete Ocean Art Gallery located in St. Louis will be creating live art for the event in addition to an art show- The Art of Flow.

The STL Hoop Club is now seeking your art in all media that expresses movement, flow, hoop, poi, dance, or anything else that moves you or inspires you to move. The deadline for submissions is October 17 and all the details can be found here.

Money raised by the submission fee will go towards funding World Hoop Day St. Louis and our hoop donation purchase.  If you would like to donate a hoop, money, or have questions about the event please email info@stlhoopclub.com.

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World Hoop Day St. Louis 2011

August 12th, 2011 · News

This event will be amazing. The day will hold workshops of various skill-levels and spin trades, a spin jam, hoop building workshop and more. There will be several workshops and guest instructors. Guest instructors include Luna Breeze, Surka Noelle, and Ziggy the Hoop Dancer from Kansas City.  Members of the STL Hoop Club will also be teaching.

Workshops Offered:
*Intro to Ariel Hoop Dance
*Floor Hooping with Luna Breeze
Advanced Hoop Dance
Intermediate Hoop Dance
Beginners Hoop Dance

WHD 2010 Performers and Instructors

Other Activities:
Black light bubbles
Hoop Art Show
*Hoop Making Station
Hoop Dance Showcase

Prices and times TBA.
*Indicate and additional fee in addition to the door price and pre-registration for workshops.

World Hoop Day St. Louis is proud to be celebrating its 3rd year. We will be working hard to maintain our goal of donating 100 hand-made hoops to a needy St. Louis Public School. We have donated over 200 hoops in the last two years and it does make a difference in a child’s life.

If you would like to make a donation or suggestion for the event please send an email to michelle@stlhoopclub.com.

 

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Hoop Donation 2010

December 27th, 2010 · News

World Hoop day 2010 was celebrated in St. Louis with an event coordinated by Michelle Schaeffer from the STL Hoop Club. The event was held at the breathtaking Botanical Gardens. The days activities included a performance showcase, two workshops, and a huge Open Hoop Jam.

The hooping community was asked to bring a hoop or hoops to give as a donation upon attending. The Club’s goal was to give 100 hand made hoops to the St. Louis School District. World Hoop Day gathered many hoops and the rest were made by the Club during Hoop Jams. The lucky school to the receive the donation was the Mullanphy Botanical Gardens Elementary School located in St Louis. This is the STL Hoop’ Club’s second year donating 100 hoops and will continue to build it’s relationship with the SLPS.

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WORLD HOOP DAY WRAP UP

October 17th, 2010 · News, Past Events

The St. Louis hooping community celebrated World Hoop Day 2010 at the Botanical Gardens on October 10.  It was a truly magical event.  The afternoon included an array of hoop dance by the STL Hoop Club’s performance group Cosmic Synergy and friends, a variety of hoop workshops, and just plain hoopyness.   

 As an added bonus, we were able to raise awareness about hooping and collect for our hoop donation for the St. Louis School Dictrict.  Together we raised $250 and were donated 60 assembled hoops. 

Cosmic Synergy and Friends

THE WRAP UP-

In order to meet our goal of 100 assembled hoops, we will be constructing the last 40 needed hoops during Open Hoop Jams at the Koken Art Factory until we are finished.  If you would like to help, see our mini-blog post located to the right of the screen to see the latest info about meet-ups and happenings.

World Hoop Day St. Louis 2010

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