Int. IIIE: Split Direction

Course Overview

This 4 week class focuses combination using the split direction moves and transitions taught in the Int. IIE: Split Direction class, focusing specifically on the following moves:

• split direction weaves
• split direction weave turnarounds
• split direction barrel rolls
• side to side thread the needle
• thread the needle turnarounds
• split direction cross over and cross under butterfly take outs
• split direction buzzsaw-butterfly transitions and turns
• split direction buzzsaw fountains
• split direction hip reels and pinwheels
• grands
• split direction stall combinations
• same direction/split direction weave transitions
• horizontal split direction buzzsaw drills
• butterfly waist wrap drills
• split direction flowers
• split direction under leg movements

The series begins by teaching the turnarounds for the split direction moves and, from there, students learn customized combinations using moves they choose to perfect transitions between the moves they are most drawn to.

To maximize the value of these classes, class size is small (6 or less) and each student receives individual focus from the instructors. Each of the classes meets for 80 minutes.

Prerequisites

Students must be comfortable with 80% of the material taught in the Int. IIE: Split Direction class or demonstrate equivalent skills to a Temple of Poi certified instructor.