Posted:top o' the morning wales based poiple! this is the thread for all things wales based, although the crew is mostly based in the land of taff currently with a sizeable offshoot in the land of tawe, please talk about funky things all over cymru in this thread!!
so, for the uninitiated, here is an exciting list of regular poi activities for the wales based....
Cardiff/Caerdydd:
Thursday nights, 8-10pm, come along to Ebenezer Church (Charles Street, around the back of Burger King and Next) for nofitstate circus' community juggling club, for poi and all sorts of other exciting juggle arts. It's just 2.
Little Devil's Circus coming soon... contact pitman for further details or keep an eye on this thread
on sunny evenings/days, Roath Park (Rec. or flower garden) you may well find a NOn spinning... it might also not be a NOn, or even a HoP person at all, but if you see someone there spinning, you may as well say hello...
at other unspecified times, there may be other meets, check the most recent posts in this thread for specific details...
Juggling Shops
Cardiff Games, Duke St Arcade: although not exclusively a juggling shop, they stock some poi, juggling balls and rings, plus occasional other sorts of toys... oh and the guy who owns it does poi too!
Route One Skate Shop, Morgan Arcade: Stocks variety of juggling equipment, including poi.
HoP people in town
NOn
Rossco Bossco
Pitman
Ryan
Unclassified Leggy Girl
Swansea/Abertawe and surrounding area:
Juggling Club, Thursdays 7-9pm In the Phoenix Centre, in the Townhill Area of Swansea. Costs 2 for the session!
Circus Eruption is based in Swansea and they run a juggling club for young people, also frequently advertise in the Big Issue for volunteers to help out, but i don't know anything else about location or anything for that at the moment.....
Juggling Shops
Don't know of any
HoP people in town & surroundings
Skully
holysmoke27
Port Talbot:
Tai Poi Workshops on Aberavon beach most weekends! 2
Juggling Shops
Don't know of any
HoP people in town
Gizmo
Kim
Gums
Rhondda Cynon Taf:
HoP people in town
NOn (Aberdare on workdays)
Stroo(poss? M.I.A...)
Juls (Pontypridd)
Llanelli:
HoP people in town
Adz
Caerphilly:
HoP people in town
Nia
Abergavenny/Usk/Monmouth area:
Monmouth, 7pm, under the Monnow bridge Every week, free, look out for the lovely poiple...
HoP people in town
Buggleberry Fairy
Mr Chutney
Shaping Light
Aberystwyth:
Juggling Shops
Pixie Moon in Market Hall. Stocks juggling equipment, Poi/Flag Poi/Fire Poi, Staff and other Circus Skills.
HoP people in town
Imaginary Grace
Anglesey:
HoP people in town
glowingsunsets
everything else happens spontaneously in or around this thread, so please introduce yourself in this thread and come hang out with the coolest poiple in wales.....
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Posted:Anyone fancy the circus thingy this thursday . . . Non ?? . . . I will most likely be popping along, trying desperately to get vaguily back in touch with my poi side before falmouth . .. .
Posted:If he did, I didn't meet him . . . Where are you staying, with Ross ? Meet up . . where ever is fine by me have no plans as yet... don't think my skills are quiet up to video yet but what the hey, it could be fun . . . There are also a few more poi heads that turn up at the circus thing , I could see if I can get them along to a meet on the weekend could help bolster numbers a bit . . . what da ya think . ? .
Posted:yeah went last week, there were a few faces there, though still trying to get to know people, maybe I should take cake or something to get a proper group feeling going on . . .or maybe I'll just bring some paraffin along and a lighter . . .
Posted:Also reckon I am going to take my new Wolf's Regvenge Poi too, have only used them once but it was too windy really to give them a proper go . .. . . .
Posted:hey wats up! im new to this, live in cardiff and looking for some people to learn with. not been spining that long and just started spining fire. if any one wants to meet up in coopers on a lovely welsh saturday let me know always up for meeting new people
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Posted:Come along tomorrow night to the community centre behind the tut and shive on City Rd 8pm, me and Non should be there. Its a circus-y type of affair . . . costs 1
Posted:This Sat we are all going to a party in Bristol. Next weekend Dunc is coming over to see Rossco so we are meeting up. I'm not sure where yet but you are welcome to come along.