Nicole Raye's interest in hoop dancing has taken her around the country. She's been around Missouri, to Kentucky a couple times, a few other states and also to Mexico. "I traveled alone in my car for ...

In a South of Market alley best known as a haven for bike messengers and junkies, a revolution of sorts is taking place. But it has more to do with fire and artistic expression than bicycle spokes or ...

In Spokane, Washington, a small troupe of fire dancers is lighting up the community — literally. In Spokane, Washington, a small troupe of fire dancers is lighting up the community — literally. Burn ...

Brittany Colbert was a stay-at-home mom with a dream. Then she learned how to hula-hoop. Now she's the stilt-walking, hula-hooping, fire-dancing owner of Flowstate Entertainment. Axiom Carlson, owner ...

Any dance class can help you scratch the surface of the art. But a class in poi spinning with Elemental Artistry may spark your interest more than you anticipated. Fire dancing has been a dangerous ...

Fire dancing, one of the oldest pagan rituals in the Balkans, has defied the persecutions of both Christianity and communism to survive through the millennia. In a trance-like state, locals in ...