Category Archives: Fire
4 Ways to Gain Comfort Working with Fire
Recently this issue has come up a lot and newer artists have been wondering how they can deepen their relationship to and with the fire so that they have less fear of it. Here are 4 tips for gaining more … Continue reading
5th Annual Temple of Poi Fire Dancing Expo Program
With the show about to happen tomorrow, today I’d like to first post a thank you for all the support and help from the artists who have taken their time and donated it to this cause as well as those … Continue reading
Artist Profile: Tempest
Today’s artist profile features student artist Becky “Tempest” Cook, who will be performing with Black or White. Tempest discovered the art of fire dancing at Burning Man in 2003. Between her love of music and dance and what friends have … Continue reading
Artist Profile: Celsius Maximus
Tonight’s artist profile features returning Expo artist Celsius Maximus spinning out out of Monterey, CA performing his custom tools the fire fans and his infamous double fire swords. Celsius has been honing his skills for the fire arts for years … Continue reading
Artist Profile: Bradley Allbee
Tonight’s artist profile features Bradley Allbee from West Los Angeles. He has come up to San Francisco for his first solo performance at this year’s Temple of Poi Fire Expo. Bradley picked up his first pair of poi in 2007 … Continue reading
Artist Profile: Corey
Today’s artist profile features Corey. Corey has always been a natural performer, finding the languages of theatre and dance her words of choice throughout life. Following these words has led her on a unique path which, perhaps coincidentally, perhaps not, … Continue reading
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Artist Profile: Gatamala
Today’s artist profile features Gatamala from Fire Euphoria. Gatamala’s interest in the fire arts began after attending Burning Man in 1998. A costume and craft goddess, she also utilizes her training from the Crucible and overall savvyness to create beautiful … Continue reading
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Artist Profile: Vin DeLuca
Today’s artist profile features Vin DeLuca a fire performer and juggler based in San Francisco. When he is not editing film and video for a living, he often travels to remote locations in the US and around the world to … Continue reading
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Artist Profile: Jaden Rose
Today’s artist profile features Jaden Rose from Solar Flare in San Francisco, California. Jaden has always been a bit of pryo. She started making small twig bonfires on cold mornings while waiting for the elementary school bus. Born with a … Continue reading
Artist Profile: Kyle Ford
Today’s early afternoon artist profile features Kyle Ford from Pyrotechniq who comes all the way from Iowa City, Iowa. Kyle’s favorite things to do are travel, play with toys, and meet awesome people (go figure). Apart from that, he also … Continue reading
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