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**ANNOUNCING**



*** UBEROZ ***



Playshops Intensive

Brisbane, Australia



When

3-5th February 2006.

Friday night, Saturday and Sunday workshops

Saturday night: Pool/Fire/Garden party





Look at the website for LOADS of information!! www.uberoz.net



Teachers and Sample Workshops:

Rob (Bluecat) from te POOKa (Edinburgh) (also at Woodford this year!)



The Workshop workshop (no props)

How to go about preparing several different types of workshops



Ubertangles and body knots (poi)

Negative space, airwrap theory for all, fun things to do with tanglage



Sequence Building/creating a routine (probably staff)



Finnish Throwing (staff)

As taught by the Rubber Heart Duo: fun throws and variations



Nasty Contact Surgery (staff)

You come to us (me and kyle) and we’ll help you with the mostest badassest things we know





Kyle



Body movement with a stick



Advanced Single Stick contact Trix and techniques



Stuff with rob(see above)



Introduction to Contact staff



Ways to think about contact staff

Changing priorities – using techniques from other disciplines and modifying the way you think about the way you play…





Matt

(Spherculist)



Throws(poi)

Basic development of poi throwing techniques



Wibbles, dibbles and utter madness(poi)

AAAAAAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHA!



Pattern Modifiers(poi)

Boxes, inversions, anything in fact to get away from circles and cylinders



Dom



UberBasics (poi)

Flow, sensitivity & cleanliness

Circle placement

Plane control

Movement using circle placement & plane control

Take-outs & separations

Flowers

Anti-spin basics if time



Breaking the circle(poi)

Stalls

Isolations

Poi fondling

Throws (if relevant and maybe sock poi based as Oz is full of throwers)

Kicks, headbutts, Gilligans, Wraps, etc…



UberCirc (poi)

Air wraps & hyperloops

Antispins – different timings of antispin flowers

Moving poi at different beats to the spin (parallel pops, really an other antispin type)

Crossover points (nerdy)



Ben



feet staffing

starting with simple stuff like foot stalls, foot carries, thigh carries (for want of a better name kinda like a fishtail on the knee ), club kickups

club kickups controlling height for entrance to snes/elbow stuff

foot fishtails

lynx

reverse lynx



long doubles (stick)

theres 3 nice non contact/contortyish sequences ive been playing with

dual fishtails

um and all the basic doubles stuff



Nick Nick Woolsey ([Old link]) of Poi Studio

Our Special Guest demonstrating smooth magic...



and wait there's more (just Joshing)



:what a lineup!





Venue:

Hillbrook School, Enoggera. 15 mins north of city centre, near Gaythorne/Enoggera railway stations (train from Brisbane airport).



Playshop space:a huge airy Recreation Hall, with showers



Outside play space: tree-lined fields going down to a creek with ducks, turtles and stuff.



Accommodation:

Camping/van space onsite. Backpackers' hostels and billets available as well. Let us know if you are a Brissy person who can fit some travellers in...



Cost:

Then: $100 for the whole weekend, including some catering and camping (if required)



To Book:

PM me or register directly from the www.uberoz.net



and feel free to PM me (local admin peep) or Bluecat (Ubermeister) directly for anything else you might want to know....



YAY This is gonna be FUN!!!

.....Can't juggle balls but I sure as hell can juggle details....

"...We don't stop playing because we get old, we get old because we stop playing......."

to live at all is miracle enough

do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and good to eat!



if at first you do succeed, try not to look too astonished!



smile! :grin: it confuses people!

Don't bolt your door with a boiled carrot...

Written by: gita

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yay! rego form filled in! i think...well i hit 'submit' but the page kinda stayed there...

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.....Can't juggle balls but I sure as hell can juggle details....

do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and good to eat!



if at first you do succeed, try not to look too astonished!



smile! :grin: it confuses people!

Written by: gita

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& roarfire...i already told you!! you can crash at my place!!

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.All things are beautiful if we take the time to look.

.....Can't juggle balls but I sure as hell can juggle details....

TAJ "boat mummy." VALURA "yes sweetie you went on a boat, was daddy there with you?" TAJ "no, but monkey on boat" VALURA "well then sweetie, Daddy WAS there with you"

.....Can't juggle balls but I sure as hell can juggle details....

.....Can't juggle balls but I sure as hell can juggle details....

Never hold your farts in! They travel up your spine, go into your brain and that's where shitty idea's come from.

.....Can't juggle balls but I sure as hell can juggle details....

Written by: newgabe

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Hey Ry to the thread!! Where ya been!

Oooh pixielack, I know, shocking isn't it!!!! Many tears have been shed! They have more or less promised to crash the partay though so not all is lost

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.....Can't juggle balls but I sure as hell can juggle details....

Never hold your farts in! They travel up your spine, go into your brain and that's where shitty idea's come from.

.....Can't juggle balls but I sure as hell can juggle details....

Laugh Often, Smile Much, Post lolcats Always

.All things are beautiful if we take the time to look.

.....Can't juggle balls but I sure as hell can juggle details....

Holistic Spinner (I hope)

Nutella Brigade Unite!

"Look! I have a rainbow penis!" - Rouge

Owned By Steaks

Never hold your farts in! They travel up your spine, go into your brain and that's where shitty idea's come from.

Written by: The Misguided Oracle

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just wondering, is there any indication of the program times?
actually, what i'm more worried about is how early in the morning i'd have to get up to go there each day

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Spherculism ~:~ The Act of becoming Spherculish.

Is it the Truth?
Is it Fair to all concerned?
Will it build Goodwill and Better Friendships?
Will it be Beneficial to all concerned?

Im in a lonely battle with the world with a fish to match the chip on my shoulder. Gnu in Binnu in a cnu