About me: We are a Fire Dancing Troupe located in the Mid-Atlantic area and St John in the US Virgin Islands. Our performers include fire poi dancers, fire hoopers, fire staff spinners, fire eaters, fire fan dancers, and more. We also do non-fire performances with black light streamer poi and LED lights.
Previous performances include: Wyndham Sugar Bay in the Virgin Islands, The Virgin Festival in 2006, 2007, and 2008, Baltimore, MD; Hot Night In The City at the Palace of Wonders 2007-2008, Washington, DC; Capital City Carnival, Centreville, VA; Artomatic 2007 and 2008; The Weirdo show at The Palace of Wonders; Midsummer Night's Dream Party, Rehoboth, DE: SEAFWA Conference at the Nauticus in Norfolk, VA; MDA Camp in Maryland; FireFlies Restaurant, Alexandria, VA; Art Fest in Harpers Ferry, WV; First Fridays in Richmond, VA; Burning Man Art Festival in Nevada; Cast of 1000's; and numerous private parties.
Who I'd like to meet: Anyone who is interested in taking their event to the next level with an exciting performance by Flights of Fire.
I haven't been around much, so just wanted to impart some well wishes and let you know I haven't forgotten about you my friend. ~ ~ Be Well and Keep Burning~ ~ BurningRaven ~ Burningraven. com
Friday November 21 7-11pm Preview Event at the Adidas store in Georgetown Location: 1251 Wisconsin Ave NW Washington, DC 20007
Saturday, November 22, from 6pm - Midnight OPENING RECEPTION BAM BAM DILLA: TRAVELING RIDDIMS The solo show of Ben Floeter
Art Whino’s newest exhibition, BAM BAM DILLA: TRAVELING RIDDIMS will feature multi-media portraits on Vintage Samsonite Luggage by Rhode Island artist Ben Floeter. The work includes several portraits inspired by the 1970’s Reggae movement from Jamaica, and exhibits Be sure to join us for the preview event and the opening reception!
The event is FREE and open to the public.
With special performance by JEREMY SOLE:Elements of Afrobeat, Cumbia, Highlife, Jaz, Dub, and experimental beats.
The gallery walls will be transformed as a 15 artists come out from all over the world for a huge install collaboration. Thirty artists will be showcased. Each artist will showcase 20 pieces created on found objects that will be integrated into and inspire the overall installation, bringing the gallery back into the realm of street art. These found object works will retail for $20 - $40, keeping the art accessible and true to its roots.
Music by DJ Face and Special Performance by VODKA AND DONUTS
Sunday. November 23rd, from Noon – 6pm
At Art Whino gallery Stencil Nation book signing by Russell Howze.
Presentation by Russell Howze on the Art of Stencil 2 - 3pm
Panel discussion from 3 – 4pm focused on the popularity and growth of stencil art and it’s transition into fine art galleries.
Art Whino joins forces with Tagür Footwear to present Inked Souls, an exhibition featuring customized sneakers and fine art by 35 local, national and international leaders in the Pop Surrealism/Urban Contemporary art movement. Each featured artist will customize one pair of AKA Blank Tagür sneakers along with one painting on canvas.
Black Cats Resident DJ Lil'e will be spinning the night away.
Its good to meet an interesting person like yourself! If we ever find were in the same place I would love to do a burn or 2 with you and exchange new ideas about POI, Circus Acts, and Life with you.