Links
After sifting literally hundreds of firedance, UV, and juggling
sites we have compiled the following exhaustive list of quality performers,
information / tutorial resources, and online equipment dealers. If you
find that your link is not listed and you would like for it to be, please
make a submission to our link
submission section of the forum.
Equipment and Gear
Resources
Home
of Poi Shop - Online resource for anyone looking to build their
skills and equipment collection
Fire Toys - One of the nicest fire equipment sites on the net
Fire Whip – Very
nice online store for all of your fire performance equipment
te POOKa Toys - A very nice store with some great handmade fire gear like poi
& staff
Fire Gear - A simple layout
with many equipment and material resources
Goudurix -
A very nice firedance and juggling store
Luxotica -
Fire equipment shop out of British Columbia
Bearclaw Manufacturing -
Online fire equipment retailers
The Spinsterz -
A quality online fire gear site which has a variety of stuff
(even hoola hoops)
Concentrate -
A nice online store, has limited eqipment but very nice high quality
stuff
Flamma
Aeterna – Online resources for fire equipment and pieces
for equipment development
Firewick – Another
Online Store for Fire Equipment
Fyrefli -
A very slick store dealing in standard fire equipment as well as
fire rope, fire balls, and fire diablos
Iron Gypsy -
A blacksmith with some very nice equipment and innovative ideas (great
source for fire hoola hoops)
Naked
Flame – Fire performance group that is an online retailer
of fire equipment
PoiShop.De – A German online poi retailer with practice, glow,
and fire poi
Todd Smith Juggling
Equipment – Primarily juggling but also caries fire equipment
Renegade
Juggling - Juggling and fire equipment store
Dube – Online
store providing equipment and parts such as handles, chains, wicks,
etc.
Feuershow.De - A good German online webstore with many different
fire dance equipment
Fireworks
Dance - An Australian performance group with various fire/practice
equipment
Ball Chain -
Great resource for ball chains
Poi Poi – A
nice poi shop with a great look and very clean gallery
Poi Toy – Poi
wholesalers
Techno Moves -
Online glow store
with
tons of different led/glow/and UV toys and tidbits
Feral Technology – Producers
of feraltec Rechargable Glow Staff and Poi (Currently the only offering
rechargeable poi)
Aerotech Projects -
Very nice high quality glowing instruments
Glow
Ball – A provider of more cost effective quality glow
balls, based in Germany
Gooble
Warming - Fire and Glow Equipment Dealer
Led Poi - Manufacturer of rechargable color morphing and durable glow equipment
Neon Husky – Online
retailer of custom Neon LED equipment. Including LED nunchaku
Oddballs -
The UK's first juggling shop with a massive range of juggling, poi,
and manipulation equipment
Three Worlds -
Fire gear/juggling/drum/percussion store out of Australia
Primal
Fire - Fire Performance Group Victoria B.C., Canada (Also has
a shop)
Anti-Gravity -
Online store providing many different items. Go to juggling to find
fire equpment
E Oil Candles– Suppliers
of colored flame fuels
Tri-Ess
Sciences, Inc. - A scientific supply company that also provides
chemicals
for colored burns
Skylighter – A
retailer for many of the common chemicals and additives which are
added to fuels for effects
Sonic
Stars – Online store for many different quality types of
flags, practice poi, and instructional resources
Light Up and Juggle - builders of all kinds of fun glow toys, including
poi, staffs, and more
Jumbly Mamba -
An interesting equipment peice that also has a fire variant
Henry’s Online Shop – A Juggling site with fire and UV equipment
for spinners
Fire Tom - Just some interesting keychains, jewelry and other things
Irritant Gear - A store that sells EL-wire neon apparel and clothing, as well
as poi grips
Learn
More about Fire Dancing
Our Tutorial Section - One of the most
thourough sets of links to the nets best tutorials
Our Learn Section - A great place to begin
learning the background, terminology, safety, and moves of fire dance
Home of Poi -
The best place to start to learn about poi and fire dancing
Fire Dancing -
Nice site for learning about fire dancing and locate performers
Poi in the
Park - One of the better poi forums on the web
Poi In the
Park Ex – Poi in the Park’s Video/Image gallery
Do More Poi -
A site developed to spread the love of poi with many multi speed
tutorial videos
Spherculism - A nice community all about spinning with a large amount of
tutorial videos
Fire Chains – Good
instructions for building/burning/fuels/safety/etc.
Firetwirling-O-Rama -
Very nice fire performance site, with tutorials/videos/culture/equipment/etc.
Culture
of Fire - A historicly based site about the many different variants
and styles of fire arts
Fire Arts
Collective – A fire performance group from Bay Area, with
some nice original moves
Tribe.Net - A
community of every type of tribe (group) you can think of (look for
fire tribes)
Burning Man -
The ultimate experience for fire performers and almost anyone else
GlowSticking.Com -
A site to learn more about the art of glowsticking
The Avenue -
Fire spinning and poi site with a great article on fuels and the
environment
Juggling
with a Twist - Nice information on fire dancing and glowsticking
Poi Spinning -
A book about poi, but the site has a great list of links and explanations.
Circles
of Confusion - Amazing fire artwork and more
Centrifugal Force -
Online flagging resource with more information and development instructions
South
Hampton Fire Spinning - A nice looking community forum
Gyral Auroras.TK -
An online glowsticking, UV forum
Gyral Auroras.Com -
No not a repeat, another online forum with the same name (has a video
download section)
FirePerformers.Com -
Voluntary fire performance verification organization
Poi Meetup -
An international registry of poi spinners with a organized meeting
time
Pa-li-tchi -
Online web book about fire dancing
Kitty’s
Poi Web Blog – A web blog dedicated to discussing poi
Fire Jedi -
Purely a link site for fire sites/videos/galleries/etc.
Meg’s – A
girl named “Meg”’s site with many staff videos
and tutorials
John the Kiwi – A
site all about John the Kiwi, fire dancing, and techie computer stuff
Haus de Bolas - Eine forum auf Deutsche
Performance Group Sites
Anta Agni - A Fire and UV troupe from Bratislava. The best fire site design
I've seen yet!
Firetwirling-O-Rama -
A nice fire performance site, with tutorials , videos, equipment,
etc.
Fire Arts Entertainment – One of the best looking fire performer’s
site on the net
Rubber Heart
Duo - An amazing set of staff performers (make sure to view the
videos)
Indra Yoga - A performance troupe from out of Los Angeles with some
great videos!
Cube FX Entertainment -
Aydar Rakhmatullin is an amazing circus performer with a just as
amazing site (not Fire related)
Fire
Flys – A very very clean and professional looking site
for a set of fire performers
Highly
Flamable & OUSA - Site for a performance troupe and fire
club In New Zealand. (very nice site made in flash)
The Carnival of Divine Imagination – A very clean looking site for
a performance group from Brisbane
Fire Pixies – A
UV and fire performance troupe with a very nice site
Elemental
Circus - Westcoast Fire & Non-Fire Performances Group out
of Victoria, BC
Spyt Fire -
A very nice looking fire performer's site from a friend of ours out
of Houston, Texas
Cirque
Bijou - An innovative high impact visual performance circus
The Cabiri -
A performance troupe which specializes in storytelling through physical
theatre
The Fire
Circus - A very nice performance group out of Austria
Palitchi - Fire Show Group with a nice site
Fuer Circus -
An Austrian fire performance troupe with a nice site and wide array
of videos
Nocturnal
Sunshine - A nice site for a group for hire (not sure where they
are located)
Jalaanaa - A nice
performers site with an impressive gallery
Temple
of Poi - A nice fire training site (new redesign)
Exodus - Polish
performer Exodus’ Site
Sintillation -
San Fransisco Bay area group (very nice looking site)
The
Flaming Butterflies - An amazing group who tours full time through
Europe, North America, Asia and Australia
Flame Oz - A
nice Australian groups flash based site
Phoenix Fire Dancers - Very Nice Dance Group Site
Lumen – A very nice
professional fire and juggling performance group
Luma Theater – A
very nice UV/Light Show from out of Las Vegas, NV described as a "Techno
Circus"
Pyroptix -
Very nice fire and UV performance group (worth the look)
Flamma – A
Finnish fire performance collective based in Tampere with a very
nice site.
Sol Fire Dance
Troupe - Ethnic Like Fire Dancing (Great Video of Group)
Flaming Mick -
The personal flame site of Mick. (Nice Pics and Videos)
Brothers
of the Flame - A great group from San Antonio, Texas (many members
from the Techno Turtles)
Firebelly Productions -
A performance group out of Vancouver
Pyrosutra Incendiary
Dance - Performance group with locations in Los Angeles and Seattle
Poi Pixies -
Poi Group with nice UV and Fire Galleries
Cirque de
Flambe - A Circus of Fire, based out of Seatle
Ignited
Passion - The site for Nanaimo's Fire Dance Troupe
Pyro
Technique - One of Australia’s major performance groups
Liquid
Flame – A New York City based fire performance group.
Flam Chen – A
fire performance group from Tucson, Arizona
Fireworks
Dance - A major Australian performance group with an very extensive
list of experience and public exposure
Fire Arts
Collective – A fire performance group from Bay Area, with
some nice original moves
Circus Orange -
An amazing fire circus that is worth the look
Circular Fusion -
Firedance Performance Troupe from Toronto, Canada
Das Spielvolk – An
Austrian group with many fireplayers and musicians (Great Photos)
Poi Spinner -
A site with some nice photography
Fire Talent -
A fire performance group out of Venice, California
Liquid
Prodigy - Performer Liquid Prodigy from Tampa, Florida
Embracing
Embers - A performance group out of Austin, Texas
tePOOKatoo – A
pyrotechnic performance art and training collective, based in Athens,
Georgia, USA
tePOOKa – The
sister troupe for tePOOKAtoo with a nice galery and informamation
about the troupe.
Naked
Flame – A fire troupe based in Melbourne and London who
combine fire, circus, and dance into one show
Fire Fanatics -
A troupe performing fire exhibitions, technical fire routines, and
fire art pieces
Ohne - Performers
based from Bratislava, Slovakia
Kindled
Spirits - A fire performance set of a friend of ours (also retails
performance equipment)
Lucifire -
Lucifire’s pyrotica site (may contain objectionable materials)
Fire Tom - The private website of an individual fire performer.
Fire Ninja -
Fire Ninja's personal performance site (may contain objectionable
materials unsuitable for younger viewers)
Jennifer Steele -
A fire performer wo inteegrates the art of fire into feats of sex
(contains objectionable material)
Swing & SpinDotCom -
A nice site in a language I don’t know
Fire of Trinity – Fire
performance group out of Germany
Cosmic Circles -
An Austrian performance groups site which does interneational performances
Burnin' Babes - A set of fire spinning babes
Fire
Phoenix - The personal site of Richard Emo with some advanced staff tutorials
Ignited
Passion – Fire/Circus performance group in Nanaimo, BC
Fire
Spark – A fire artist’s personal site
Burnt Toast – A
fire & UV performance group out of the United Kingdom
3rd Degree
Burn - A high-energy fire performance group based out of Kansas
City, MO, USA
Flaming
Sphere – Fire spinning group from Oklahoma with lots of
videos
The Human
Project – Fire dancing performance site
Elsjäl -
Nice site which has a nice gallery, however we don’t know what
the language is
Feeding
the Fish – UV juggling team which performs a great show
called Flux
The Silver
Man – A performance group of “The Silver Man” out
of the UK
Nature
Girl - Elise Ryerson is Nature Girl with an amazing fire gallery
FenFire - Fire
illusion artist group from Austria
Eldsjäl - A nice community site (not sure of the language but am assuming
austrian)
Dreaming
Phoenix Fire Troupe - A good site for a troupe out of Hotchkiss,
CO
Unifire Theatre - An Asheville, NC troupe
formerly known as Djinntana
Will-o'-the-Wisp -
A performance troupe based in Canberra, Australia which does fire,
glow, and more
Akashic
Flames - A nice galllery of fire twirling on Umina Beach, NSW
(site links are non-functional)
Carpe Ignem -
A fire and light performance group
Ash Circle -
Loki and Ivan are a duo from Canada who perform fire
Siva Afi – A
Samoan fireknife dance site
Mitchell the
Fire Shaman – Individual fire performer from Tampa, Florida
Apokeulybbse -
A german site which implements what many fire group sites would like
for their logo style
River
City Burners - A troupe out of Virginia who spin poi, staff,
baton, etc. (w/ a gallery and videos)
Bands and
Shows
Pat Green – An
Austin, Texas based singer/songwriter (Who we were lucky enough
to open for)
D.R.U.M -
An African/World Rythm & Reggae band, based from Houston,
Texas (who we've also spun for)
Jim Owsley
Quartet – A great band which plays jazz standards and
crowd pleasing covers
Plump - One funky
Funk band from Houston, Texas (These guys can break it out)
Gnappy Funk -
Funk & Trip-Jazz combination which produces some awsome sounds
(from Austin, Texas)
Buddha
Crush - A great group which has been described as "a truly
synergistic pop/jazz/funk melting pot"
Ciunas - A celtic
band describe as a potent brew as strong as IIrish coffee