This hoop dance choreo holds a special place in my heart because it was created by the hoopers who came to my Thursday night hoop dance classes in Melbourne. We went around the room and each of us contributed a quick move, then we blended all of the moves together, popped in some transitions, added … Read more
Even if you have just begun your hoop journey there are a few foundation moves that are going to get your feeling confident in your hoop fairly quickly. There are so many hoop moves but here are 5 quick hoop tricks to help you get started. 1. WAIST HOOPING The move that everyone considers … Read more
When you first pick up your hoop there are a few things that you will probably want to try out; waist hooping, giving it a spin on your hand or arm and maybe a cool trick or two that you have seen before. My biggest suggestion though is to try dancing with your hoop right … Read more
Knee hooping is the kind of move that gets a lot of “oooohs” and “aaahhhs” from non hoopers. “Oooohhh I remember I could do that as a kid” “Aaaaahhh that looks so cool!” And from hoopers trying to perfect knee hooping there are also a lot of “oooohs” and “aaahhhs”. “Oooooohhh why does it hurt so … Read more
Thanks to the power of social media and the lightning pace at which new hoop moves are created and shared a favourite past time of mine is watching trends within hooping. Years ago it was hoop fashion that lead the pack; feather earrings, flowy pants, faux fur leggies. These days it seems to be particular … Read more
