alien jon's blog

Jonathan Alvarez - Tips and Tricks #1 - The Gunslinger

Jonathan Alvarez just exploded my mind with poi skill, great instruction, character, panache, and all around video quality. Check him out.

 

Come to CampFire festival!

If you are in North America, come play at CampFire festival in Minnesota. It's one of the few festivals I've decided to teach at this year. It was one of my favorite memories from last year, and looks like it will be even more epic this year!

Cyrille's Brainstorm takes the art of Poi to a whole new level!

Prepare to have your mind blown by a single poi, let alone two! Cyrille Humen from France brings yet another well edited montage of artistry, showcasing next level Poi technique melded with Contact Juggling.

 

Nano-Tech Blog 13: more Partner Poi Passing (with Hat)

More partner poi passing, this time with more hats! Thom Thumb and I play with transitions between wall-plane passing and wheel plane passing, with a little hat stealing thrown in for good measure!

nano Tech Blog 12

Moves that make you go "what the?!" make me happy! Here are a few flavors of a "what the?!" combo using (not)1.5's and stalls.

nano Tech Blog #11

A quick taste of some fun stall chasers!

nano Tech Blog #10 - Boulder, Colorado

My latest nano Tech Blog, filmed in Boulder Colorado.  

Thanks to Cyrille Humen for the over-shoulder meltdown inspiration, and to PaperDoll for the 4x4 fountain extension tracing reminder!