Tag Archives: Florida Hoopers

Sprout Anahata Armstrong

Watching a hooper truly engage and dance with their hoop is completely captivating. Sprout Anahata Armstong embodies the dancer entranced with her partner, her hoop, in this latest video. We are able to witness her…

Hooping Publicly and Privately

[Hooping.org columnist Casandra Tanenbaum examines her public and private hooping.] by Casandra Tanenbaum Hoopdance is an experience of movement for the partner of the hoop. Certainly the hoop is important, but focusing on the hoop…

Kendall Armstrong: Across the Pale Sea

Watching Kendall “Rainbow Sprout” Armstrong hoop is a treat to say the least. She’s on a mission here stating that she “must break through this hoop plateau”, making us smile and hope for plateaus such…

Anna Kimura

Anna Kimura lights up the night with her fire and LED skills in this stunning video.  From flaming belly dancing to exciting double fire hooping, Anna pulls out all the stops in her brand new…

Loving Our Limits

[Hooping.org columnist Casandra Tanenbaum takes a closer look at how limitations create opportunities.] by Casandra Tanenbaum While engaged in Hooping.org’s Spring Renewal 30/30 Challenge, I enjoyed confronting one of the most fascinating conundrums about creative…

A Hoop Dance for the Blind at Ski For Light

When you’re visually impaired there are things you imagine that you’ll never have the opportunity to experience, things like cross country skiing, for example. But Jodi Jainchill, who is legally blind, not only learned to…

Siesta Key Drum Circle and Hoop Dancers

Siesta Key is a barrier island off the central western coast of Florida, situated between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. It’s home to Siesta Key Public Beach, extending a half-mile and offering the…

Matthias Elliott: Hooping Isn’t Manly

You know, one thing us guy hoopers cop from time to time is how unmanly it is. Usually the ones who call us ‘Girlfriend’ or ‘Princess’ or ask us if we have handbags that match…