FREE HOOP FITTINGS at the Northeast Minneapolis Farmers Market this Saturday, June 6th! Come try one on for size. We’ll help you fall in love with the perfect one, and give you all the tips we can think of to go along with it. We have standard and collapsable polypro options available. See options and pricing onContinueContinue reading “Hoops for Sale at the Northeast Minneapolis Farmers Market”
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Hula Hoop with Us at Lost Lake Lodge
Retreat to Lost Lake Lodge with the Twistin Vixens and Minnesota Surf Co. for “A Hawaiian Twist” themed Memorial Day weekend, May 22nd through the 25th, 2015. You are all invited to celebrate the arrival of summer at this beautiful lake resort with us. On Saturday, Twistin Vixens Hooping will be performing as well as hosting a handful of hula hooping activities which include hoop making,ContinueContinue reading “Hula Hoop with Us at Lost Lake Lodge”
Hooping at the AZ Reggae Music Festival in Lake Havasu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hj2fsSs0Xc This year was the first time I’ve ever had the opportunity to actually take a spring break vacation that didn’t involve visiting family. I collapsed and bound up three hula hoops and flew south with my husband. Our destination was the Arizona Reggae Music Festival in Lake Havasu. We stayed at the Nautical Inn forContinueContinue reading “Hooping at the AZ Reggae Music Festival in Lake Havasu”
Tunes We’re Currently Rocking
Music is essential to hooping and we listen to a lot of it. We’re always thirsting for different bands to tune in to. Frequently changing up your music helps put more variety in your hoop dance. We’re always open to recommendations, and since we love sharing we put together this list of artists we’ve been hoop dancing to lately. TryContinueContinue reading “Tunes We’re Currently Rocking”
Hooper Clothing Inspiration
Our hoop clothing posts seem to be pretty popular so I put together another collection of clothes to inspire you hoopers. Hopefully this gives you some ideas as you assemble your next hoop dance costume. When hooping it is best to wear cotton, especially on your legs, because it is the least slippery fabric. Hoops also stick well to bareContinueContinue reading “Hooper Clothing Inspiration”
2015 Hoopie Awards Nomination
Twistin Vixens were nominated for the 2015 Best Performance Group of the Year by Hooping.org. We aren’t sure who nominated us, but a HUGE thank you to whoever did! It was a really great surprise to see our hoop troupe in the running. We were one of six nominees including performers from New Zealand and others from Austria. It feelsContinueContinue reading “2015 Hoopie Awards Nomination”
Ann Humphrey’s Work Shop in St. Paul, MN
Ann Humphrey’s will be teaching “Hoopdance as a Guide to Embodiment” and “The Organization of Opposition” on Saturday and Sunday, February 7th and 8th at the Twin Cities Trapeze Center. We’ve attended hoop workshops like this in the past and always have a really great time. You’ll be pushed you to grow and focus on newContinueContinue reading “Ann Humphrey’s Work Shop in St. Paul, MN”
Northstar Roller Girls Halftime Show
Look out for a whole lot of LED hoopers Saturday, January 10th at the Northstar Roller Girls Halftime Show. We were invited by Hoop Twin Cities to hoop dance with a whole group of awesome hoopers for about 25 minutes during halftime. This year’s theme is a “Space Jam.” Most definitely worth coming to see.ContinueContinue reading “Northstar Roller Girls Halftime Show”
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