Hooper Basics

Display Name

Charity *Hoopbug* Edwards

Current City, State/Province

Knoxville, TN

Country

USA

What shape is a hula hoop?

round

Additional Background Info

Occupation(s)

Hoop Dance Instructor

Gender

Female

Age

37

Hometown

Louisville, KY

Hoopiversary

Summer ’08 (official start; before that though I had a hoop and waist hooped for about a year)

How Often Do You Hoop?

A Few Times a Week

Groups & Troupes

Knoxville Hoopers & Knoxville Fire Troupe

Favorite Hooping Location

The Cove Park in Knoxville, TN

Fire?

Yes, I have recently gotten my Quick Wicks from Hoop Drum and LOVE THEM! Already fired them up twice and helped about 10 other virgin burners have their 1st experience. I plan to get a fire performance group together here in Knoxville. Cross your fingers.

Hoop Business

Hoopbug is the name of my business. I make custom taped/ribbon hoops, hoop huggies (carriers for hoops), feather extensions and accessories for the hoop dancer.

Website

http://www.hoopbug.com

YouTube / Vimeo

charityann73

Facebook

http://www.facebook.com/CharityMaasEdwards

A Favorite Hooping Memory

too many to name

Hooping Tunes

too many to list but I love bluegrass, folk, electronica, reggae, dub, etc, etc

Relationship Status

Married

Orientation

Straight

Children

I Have One Kid

Want Kids?

Just What I Got

Religious Views

Spiritual, Not Religious

How Seriously?

Kinda Sorta

Politics

Conservative

Activities

I sew, paint, make jewelry, hike, kayak, camp, run, put in feather extensions

Interests

Lots of interests, but my main focus these days is to learn poi

Movies

newest film I loved was Get Him to the Greek

Books

Eat, Pray, Love, Confederacy of Dunces, The Fountainhead, Total Money Makeover, the list goes on and on

Television

Don’t watch much tv, but will occasionally record Biggest Loser, Intervention, Desperate Housewives and watch when I can.