Category Archives: Festivals

Invited to Hoop On Stage at Wiener & Kraut Day

My husband’s hometown, Waterloo, WI celebrates Wiener & Kraut Day every second weekend in September. It’s a good opportunity to catch up with friends and family we don’t get to see that often. Everybody goes out rummaging for treasures through the plentiful garage sales. The event also includes a street dance and beer garden. This yearContinueContinue reading “Invited to Hoop On Stage at Wiener & Kraut Day”

Hooping during Pachanga Society at Lake George

Stearns County Pachanga Society put on a spectacular show at the second to last installment of Summertime by George. We brought our brand new “Green Shiny” polypro hoops with us and nestled ourselves into the crowd right along the side of the stage. Pachanga Society’s music is impossible not to dance to, so we knewContinueContinue reading “Hooping during Pachanga Society at Lake George”

Hula Hooping at Moondance Jam 2011

This year was my first time going to Moondance Jam, a classic rock music festival that takes place in Walker, MN every summer. It’s such a fun place even the friendly police officers know how to have a good time. My husband Andy and I joined of six of our great friends for the weekendContinueContinue reading “Hula Hooping at Moondance Jam 2011”

Hula Hooping Over the 4th of July Weekend

Over the holiday both Kayla and I kept our hoops close at hand. Although we were not together, we both wound up doing some impromptu hoop dance performances. On Saturday the 2nd I traveled to Milwaukee, WI with Andy to visit family and see Stephen Marley perform at Summerfest. I brought my LED hoop withContinueContinue reading “Hula Hooping Over the 4th of July Weekend”

Upcoming Hooping Performance at a Wild West Show

We’ve been invited to perform at the 3rd Annual “Best of the West” Wild West Show. The event is free and takes place June 17-19, 2011 on the Bog Creek Ranch in Paynesville, MN. It is a weekend long camping-optional old west festival that is fun for all ages. Entertainment will include whip cracking, stagecoachContinueContinue reading “Upcoming Hooping Performance at a Wild West Show”

Bella Tempo Festival 2011 Photos and Video

The Twistin Vixens spent the long Memorial Day weekend hoop dancing until we dropped at Bella Tempo Music Festival. Our good friend Sarah Moore has joined in our hoop-craze so don’t be surprised if you see her hula hooping with us a lot more in the future. She is from St. Paul and will beContinueContinue reading “Bella Tempo Festival 2011 Photos and Video”

A Sneak Peek of Bella Tempo 2011

I am still in the process of sorting through photos and editing our hoop dancing videos to share with you from Bella Tempo last weekend, so in the meantime I thought I’d post another video I found of Nicholas Mrozinski, Maxaphone, & Dylan Nau that catches a few glimpses of us hula hooping. It wasContinueContinue reading “A Sneak Peek of Bella Tempo 2011”