Poi (performance art)
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poi-performance-art-171-8798716
title:
Poi (performance art)
text:
Poi is a performing art and also the name of the equipment used for its performance. As a skill toy, poi is an object or theatrical prop used for dexterity play or an object manipulation. As a performance art, poi involves swinging tethered weights through a variety of rhythmical and geometric patterns. Poi artists may also sing or dance while swinging their poi. Poi can be made from various materials with different handles, weights, and effects. Poi originated with the Māori people of New Zeala
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Object swinging performance art
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poi_(performance_art)
date created:
2005-05-31T17:30:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T09:39:44Z
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