AustraliaBIO:
Nikita is a Melbourne-based flow and fire performer fuelled by a passion for poi, circus arts, and the expressive power of dance. In the fire arena, she loves to share stories with a theatrical flare through embodied movement and dynamic object manipulation. Drawing inspiration from martial arts, Nikita joyfully weaves martial elements into her flow style, balancing the tenets of fluidity, precision and vitality.
With a decade of poi experience, she has performed and facilitated workshops at festivals including Esoteric, Rainbow Serpent, Dragon Dreaming, Subsonic and Burning Man, as well as community events across Melbourne and Victoria.
Nikita is delighted to venture with you into the world of flow, where movement unfolds into a journey of transformative expression and self-discovery 🙂
SYNOPSIS:
Are you ready to melt your mind in another dimension? Waddle with wonder into the world of 3D poi and expand your horizons, in multiple planes! In this workshop we’ll cover the fundamentals of 3D poi movement, from plane-bending basics to poi throws and transitions, adding dynamic shapes and patterns to your flow practice.
For those well-versed in the basics and keen for a deeper dive, we’ll traverse the mesmerising complexity of 3D flowers. Whether you’re a fledgling or in full flight, this odyssey will help you unlock new creative possibilities!