Category Archives: Africa

Hoop Dance Me to the End of Love

We’re so excited to share a new hoop dance video from Sass – it’s been a few years and you probably remember Sandi “Sass” Schultz from The Hooping Life and as our hostess and guest…

Mbali Ngubane

Mbali Ngubane lights up the night at Ground Zero in Cape Town, South Africa. Photo by Lloyd Newkirk Photography. A Hooping.org Photo of the Day.

Arise and Hoop at the Beach

A year ago Arise and Hoop hosted their first gathering at Llandudno. A year later they’ve spun up a truly awesome hooping community and decided to kick the year off right with a Flow Gathering…

World Hoop Day 2012: The World Spins

World Hoop Day 2012 brought hoopers together in cities and towns all over the world on 12/12/12 and throughout the week to spin things up in support of world peace, while raising funds to put…

Cirque Phénix: Cirkafrika

Cirque Phénix in Paris just opened their newest show Cirkafrika, featuring the stars of African circus, including this energetic hula hoop act by Zenebech. Cirkafrika is currently playing in Paris and they will be taking…

South Africa Glows

The ladies of Arise and Hoop gathered to celebrate Shouniez Johnson’s birthday with LED hoops at Llandudno Beach in Cape Town, South Africa. From left: Corette Barham, Natacha Smiltneek, Sandra Dee Mitchell and Shouniez Johnson.…

Mozambique Children Hoop For Joy

International Inspiration provided over 700 sports kits throughout UNICEF supported schools in Mozambique, Africa. The sports kits included hula hoops specially designed for the children in Northern Mozambique. How wonderful! Photo courtesy of UNICEF UK.…