It’s that awesome time of the year again. After packing everything we needed, Elhanan picked me up at 6AM and we headed towards Gan Hashlosha (Sakhne), where the Israeli juggling convention is held every year. When we got there, we met all the volunteers and organizers who showed up early to help with setup. We [...]
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Keith Marshall – Antiphon Poi
April 11th, 2011 
asafpoi My friend Keith from Edinburgh doing awesome things with poi in Bristol. Pure awesome!
Circles of Light 2010 – First Place!
January 20th, 2011 asafpoi I found out last night that I won first place on Home of Poi’s “Circles of Light” competition. I’m still incredibly happy, this is a dream come true for me! Huge thanks to my friends in Poland who helped me film this Congratulations to Meg and Keith for winning 2nd and 3rd place, both of [...]
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Tags: Circles of Light, COL, COL2010, Contact, contact juggling, contact poi, fire spinning, home of poi, juggling, Poi, Poi Manipulation, Poi Throws, Poiboy, Videos 
1 Comment »Poiboy – Poi in a Forest
November 26th, 2010 asafpoi Cyrille Humen recently made an amazing new video, which inspired me to go out and film this video. Some new poi manipulation moves, new bits from my routine, and new sequences. Watch it in HD! Enjoy Coming soon – the Forearm Transfers tutorial, and another poi article.
Posted in Featured Posts, Poi, Videos Tags: contact juggling, contact poi, juggling, Manipoi, Poi Manipulation, Poi Moves, Poi Technique, Poi Throws, poi video, Poi Videos, Videos No Comments »Contact Poi Lesson 3: Outer Forearm Roll
November 13th, 2010 asafpoi Another in the Contact Poi tutorial series, this time we’ll learn outer forearm rolls. Important tips and tricks for this move: Keep your forearm parallel to the ground, parallel to your chest, and your elbow bent at 90 degrees. Start the roll when the string is vertical. Don’t gravity roll. Ever. Check back next week [...]
Posted in Poi, Videos Tags: contact poi, fire spinning, juggling, lesson, Poi, Poi Lessons, Poi Manipulation, Poi Throws, Poi Tutorial, Tutorial, Videos No Comments »Contact Poi Lesson 2: Inner Forearm Roll
November 5th, 2010 asafpoi The second tutorial in my Contact Poi series, this one is about inner forearm rolls. Important tips and tricks to this move: Keep your forearm flat at all times Use your wrist to flip your hand to allow you to catch the poi head. If you like these tutorials, use the share button at the [...]
Posted in Poi, Videos Tags: contact poi, fire spinning, juggling, lesson, Poi, Poi Lessons, Poi Manipulation, Poi Throws, Poi Tutorial, Poiboy, Tutorial, video, Videos No Comments »Contact Poi Lesson: Balance Points
October 30th, 2010 asafpoi This Poi tutorial is the first in a series of Contact Poi tutorials I’m currently making, I’ll be teaching some basic contact poi moves, as well as exercises that help learn them and clean them up. To follow this blog for new poi videos and tutorials, subscribe to my newsletter Here’s the video, enjoy:
Poi Homework Tutorial – Opposite Direction Isolated Throws
October 25th, 2010 asafpoi Hi everyone, I’ve started making more Poi tutorials, I’m currently doing a series of “homework” tutorials for people who’ve been to my workshops. These homework tutorials will follow up what I usually teach during my workshop, and will help people go even deeper into what I’ve been teaching. Some, like this one, will follow up [...]
FireDrums 2010 (VII) Videos
May 11th, 2010 asafpoi For those of you who don’t know, FireDrums is one of the best and biggest US Fire Festivals. Unfortunately I’ve missed it this year, but here’s a collection of great videos from the festival:
Posted in Events, Poi, Videos Tags: contact poi, Events, Fire Poi, fire spinning, FireDrums, Performance, Poi, throws, USA, Videos, workshops No Comments »Poi lessons – European workshops promo
May 5th, 2010 asafpoi This is my latest video, I made it to show some of what I can do before heading off to Europe: See you at the Workshops!
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