World Hoop Day Weekend - October 9th and 10th 2010
Fundraiser for World Hoop Day October 9th (starting at 12pm)
12pm - 6:30pm Hoop Workshops, Performances, Silent Auction, and Hoop Jam
In order to raise as many funds for World Hoop Day as possible,
The DC Hoop Collective is offering a bounty of
exciting activites for the community!
Tisha Marina, a performer in "The Hooping LIfe" and Ann Humphreys from Hoop Path will be in town to offer all-level master workshops. See our World Hoop Day Workshops page for more information.
Plus we will have hoop and flow performances by local and visitng artists!
We have some awesome silent action items for you to bid on! You could be the winner of theater tickets, a massage, an LED hoop, poi lessons, gift certificates, and more! Check out our current list of sponsors:
Charm City Hoops, Demaio Chiropractors and Physical Therapy, DrexFactor, GLUT Food Coop, Healthy Motions, Hoopclothes, Hoopdrum, HoopingPowers, Past Tense Yoga, Sacred Circularities,Studio Serenity Yoga, SuperHooper, Surprise, Tigerlily Jungle
7pm - Screening of The Hooping Life and Post-screening Q & A (with Special Guests)
The Hooping Life is a documentary about the revolution and community engagement of contemporary hoop dance. Washington, DC is one of four international cities to receive the honor of sharing the early release of this documentary. This film is not rated. However, it is geared toward a PG-13 audience.
Fundraiser Location:
Joe's Movement Emporium
3309 Bunker Hill Road
Mt Rainier, MD 20712-1922
Ticket Information
Seating is limited for this screening. We are
expecting a packed house! Click through to Joe's Movement to purchase tickets!
World Hoop Day Picnic and Hoop Jam Pierce Mill in Rock Creek Park Sunday, October 10 12pm-3pm
Join us for a fun day at Peirce Mill in Rock Creek Park! We'll be hooping to some great music surrounded by friends and family. We'll be the Pierce Mill, site #1. There is shelter, power, and bathrooms.
Parking and Metro access with a walk from Clevland Park.
On-site parking is also available. It's potluck style so bring your favorite dish!
Come to Rock Creek Park
and look for all the
people with HOOPS!
About the World Hoop Day Organization
Since 2006, World Hoop Day, a non-profit organization, has been dedicated to bringing dance, exercise and toy hoops to under-privileged children living in extreme poverty and underdeveloped neighborhoods of our world.
extracted from www.worldhoopday.com please visit their site for more information on the international efforts
