Intermediate III Poi Intensive
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This 16 hour class picks up where the Intermediate
II Poi Intensive left off. This intensive focuses intensely on
creating flow in combinations utilizing various moves representative
of the following 6 concentrations:
- polyrhythmic
- multibeat
- wallplanes & lockouts
- stalls
- split direction
- behind the back
Specifically, students will learn combinations taught
in each of the Intermediate III series classes, including:
In addition, this program offers performance concepts
that support the development of the artist's style including an
opportunity for the student to perform and receive feedback on
their presentation.
Prerequisites
Students should be able to do 85%
of the following moves/combinations before entering this series:
- sweeps - turning left and right
- pinwheels - 2 same direction, 2 split direction
- corkscrews - 2 same direction, 2 split direction
- butterflies and take outs - overhand and underhand
- weaves - overhand and underhand
- stalls - single hand and both together
- stall/wrap combinations to go from same direction to split
direction
- hip reels - 2 same direction, 2 split direction
- thread the needle - overhand and underhand
- butterfly turnarounds - turning left and right
- weave turnarounds - turning left and right
- weave pinwheel turns - turning left and right
- buzzsaws - 2 same direction, 2 split direction
This program is physically demanding. Students will
be practicing poi multiple hours a day in class, as well as some
time on their own. Students should have strong upper body strength
and be reasonably fit to sustain their energy through this class.
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