Category Archives: Australia / New Zealand

Minnie Maniac

One of the coolest things about hooping is how hoops can be completely different things in different hands of different performers. What is a means to spin for one becomes a delightful comedy prop in…

Hooping Through The Storm

Hooping through the storm and soaking up pure joy, connecting with herself through the environment, Shahnoor Hoops of Soul Hula isn’t letting the rain slow her down. In fact, she’s hooping with a rainbow! You…

Hooping Tutorials: Hand Spins

A hand spin added to your hoop dance can add a really impressive moment, whether you’re doing it with two hands or one. That’s why we’re excited to share a couple of tutorials out of…

Hooping Tutorials: Breaks and Reversals

 Deanne Love of Hooplovers is here to teach us her chest hooping version of breaks and reversals, two related techniques that were introduced to the modern hooping world by Jonathan Baxter of the Hoop Path.…

Sensory Circus Tribe Lights Up World Circus Day

The fourth annual World Circus Day was celebrated at Tickle Park in Coolum Beach, Queensland, Australia, with the hoopers from the Sensory Circus Tribe who held workshops and hoop performances throughout the day. Karyn Smith,…

Harlow: White Daisies

Pulling up your roots and relocating is rarely an easy choice to make. To leave your familiar surroundings, friends, feline and haunts has to be one of the hardest things to do, but sometimes we…

Soul Hula

There is something hoopers are constantly doing when making hooping videos – becoming unintentional travel ambassadors! And it’s great to have Shahnoor “Shannie” Skrzypkowiak of Soul Hula back as our Australian tour guide, taking us…

Maddy Hoops: Oblivion

Just as there is an art to hooping, there’s an art to making a hooping video that stands out from the rest. Maddy Hoops, also known as Miss Tallulah, accomplishes just that as she serves…