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Winner
of LA Magazine's Best Free
Fitness Class
"Savor the fresh air, the greenery,
and the happy yelps of
dogs on leash-free frolics outside
the fenced-in area. "
- LA Magazine (Aug 2009)
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Runyon
Canyon ~ Everday Year-Round 10:30 -
11:45 AM
Monday's & Wednesday's: Hannah
Tuesday's & Thursday's: Kamala
Friday's: Daniel
Saturday's & Sunday's: Steve - LA
Yoga (July/Aug 2009)
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Kamala
Mathis, right-standing, teaches a free
yoga in the
park class Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, on
a warm sunny day in Runyon Canyon Park
in Los Angeles.
- Yahoo.com (Jan, 2009)
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TransWorld:
Where you'd find those fire-twirling
girls? Did
they light anybody's hearts on fire?
John Rattray: Firegroove.com. Stunningly
beautiful and incre-dibly professional.
- TransWorld Skateboarding Mag (Oct,
08)
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"I
have discovered there are people who
defy gravity; people who have the power
to make objects levitate and spin
around their body. And as if this levitating
magic was not
enough these objects are then set ablaze
so it circles around their bodies creating
a fiery blaze of art? Welcome to the
world of Fire Groove." - Santa Monica
Observer (August, 2008)
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"Fire
Groove teaches classes in fire-hooping,
blazing darts and anything else that
might set your hair on fire."
- Metro Mix (July, 2008)
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"Free
scenic exercise classes sounds like
a stretch...but
they can be had by all, compliments
of Fire Groove's outdoor yoga in Runyon
Park."
- Vital Juice Daily (June, 2008)
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"The
Met Warner Center in Woodland Hills
launched their
newly renovated deluxe condos with
a chic circus-themed
event." -
944 Magazine (March 2008)
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"And
the flames became even hotter in "Firemageddon,"
with Hannah Mooney, Kamala Mathis,
Anah Reichenback
and Jade Mangiafico manipulating burning
hoops, batons
and poles around the central performer,
a supercool Lester Mooney." - LA
Times (Sept 2007)
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How
could you possibly pass this one up
(unless, of course,
you live nowhere near Hollywood…)? But,
then again, it’s
free! Grab your mat or blanket and head
on over to this
all-level outdoor yoga class under the
SoCal sun.
- The White Apricot (Sept 2007)
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"What
could be better than executing an unflinching
Warrior
pose with the sun on your shoulders
and the grass beneath
your feet? Sisters and professional
fire dancers Kamala
Mathis and Hannah Mooney joined up swith
Steve Tarter to
offer free outdoor classes in magnificent
Runyon Canyon..."
- Whole Life Times (May 2007)
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Fire
Groove rocks USC's Springfest along
side Snoop Dogg, Zion I, Ghostface Killah
and The Game!
- Daily Trojan (April 2007)
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"People
rave that yoga creates a sense of calm,
but what
about poi? The art form is emerging
as the next trend in America. As Chantal
Allan reports, poi combines physical
fitness and spirituality - with fire
or without it. “
- USC PodPress (Feb 2007)
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"Fire
Dancing creates the most amazing adrenaline
rush...
you find yourself on the edge, balancing
between danger
and pleasure. You lose yourself in the
moment, fear
dissolves and all that's left is pure
joy and happiness."
- Rhythmic Artists Magazine (Feb
2007)
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"An
ancient training regimen for Maori warriors
- twirling
flaming weights called poi - has found
new adherents
among health-conscious people seeking
unusual exercise regimens. Look at it
as yoga with flames. And it gives new
meaning to the phrase "burning
off those calories."
- LA Times (Sept 2006)
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"...nothing
looked more magical than the set by
Fire Groove,
with flames leaping from hoops, fans,
wheels and batons —
all manipulated flawlessly by Hannah
Mooney, Kamala Mathis and Lester Mooney."
- L.A. Times (Sept 2006)
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"Performers
range from comedic to musical, and can
include hoop, glo-ball dancers, DJ's
and artists."
- CampusCircle.net (Sept 2006)
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"There
was lots of hot stuff at the Fire
Arts Expo over the weekend"
- SFGate.com (May 2006)
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"The lightly costumed ladies
perform at "Power of the Night."
- Kleine Zeitung (Aug 2005)
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"...Hannah
Mooney hoop dances to the tunes of
the Last
Minute String Band as a crowd of neighbors
and friends gathers." - Post
Independent (June 2005)
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"Dancers
entertained the crowd before and after
the five-
minute fashion show." - Apparel
News (June 2005)
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"Fire
dancing is the latest fitness craze
to spark the interest
of Hollywood celebs." - OK!
Magazine (Feb 2005)
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"But
the show’s most astonishing moments
come as the audience is sent into the
alley to watch the fire gymnastics
of the Indra Yoga and Dance Troupe,
who whirl flaming
Hula-Hoops and toss fire batons under
the full moon."
- LA Weekly (Feb 2005)
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"Due
to the yoga boom in California, men
and women are stepping outdoors to practice
yoga in public parks."
-
Salud Alternativa (Oct
2004)
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"...the
super-flexible-glow-in-the-dark dancers
from Indra
Yoga... kept the energy of the party
buzzing well into the wee hours."
- Yogi Times (Sept 2004)
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"She
[Hydeus Kiatta] also sang freestyle
with the
percussionist as they laid the bed
of Eastern rhythms for the absolutely,
most exciting and amazing performance
of the
Fire Dancers!" - The Jazz
Cat (July 2004)
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"As
I kept up with my practice between classes,
I began to experience some of the benefits
attributed to this form of exercise;
I was always calmer, more focused and
energetic
after my sessions and life's little
hassles seemed to fade into oblivion.
In a word…I felt great! " - Trixie
Montanile (May 2004)
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"Playing
with fire is generally acknowledged
as a bad thing,
but dancing with fire? Well, that's
something else entirely."
-
LA Times (Jan 2004)
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