
Poi (performance art) - Wikipedia
Poi is a performing art and also the name of the equipment used for its performance. As a skill toy, poi is an object or theatrical prop used for dexterity play or an object manipulation. As a performance art, poi involves swinging tethered weights through a variety of rhythmical and geometric patterns.
Flow Arts Discoveries: What is Poi?
Poi originally comes from the Maori people of New Zealand, where it involves a longstanding tradition of music, dance, and singing. Traditional poi are made from natural materials for the cord and ball. The modern practice is significantly different from the traditional.
What is Poi Spinning? Poi and Flow Arts Explained! - YouTube
Poi spinning is an exciting movement art that takes elements of skill toy, meditation, and dance, and presents them in a beautiful and eye-catching manner. Here I break down some of the basic...
Poi - Flow Art Wikia | Fandom
A strong sense of community and self-teaching are key elements of modern poi. There are also many types of poi, most of which are new adaptations of the original poi. There is veil poi, glow poi, and fire poi. There is also a subtype of veil poi called flag poi, where instead of using a veil specifically designed for poi, you use a flag.
Te Korero mo te Poi (The Story of Poi) – Fire and Flow NZ
Poi are a precious Māori taonga (treasure) and originate from here in Aotearoa, New Zealand. More recently, poi have become a staple within the circus arts and flow arts worlds. This style of poi encompasses that same ‘ball on string’ design as traditional poi but is …
Poi - Juggling Wiki | Fandom
Poi is a performance art employing a ball or balls suspended from a length of flexible material held in the hand and swung in circular patterns. Poi originates from the traditional performing arts of the Māori people of New Zealand, and has since developed many forms enjoyed worldwide as a hobby, exercise, or performance art alongside juggling ...
flow tools and props - flowtoys
Flow arts have many instruments of flow. Poi, contact staffs, dragon staff, batons, levi-wands, fans, martial arts props, hoops and more. Here's an introduction to some of the most popular flow arts props we make.
Poi Tutorials - Flowarts.me
Modern Poi has taken a lot from other arts, such as dance, and a variety of object manipulation styles. While Poi has become quite widespread, modern Poi is still relatively young, with a lot of aspects being still explored. Two aspects that are being explored at …
What Are The Flow Arts? - flowtoys
The Flow Arts draw from a multitude of ancient and modern movement disciplines from Maori poi spinning to modern firedancing, from martial arts and taichi to circus arts and hula hooping. Poi is one of the flow arts' simplest and most common forms, …
NeoFlowArt | Pixel led poi, levi wands, fans, hoops, staffs, etc.
Our company is the largest manufacturer of pixel and LED props since 2011. We make professional props for different artists and other performers.