Tutorial: Buying your First Fire Fans

Interested in learning how to dance with fire fans? Visit https://firelilydance.com/ and learn with me in the FireLily Dance online studio! My all levels FIRE FAN DANCE COURSE is out now, join the #firelilyfamily and find your flow🔥🌺 This tutorial is on buying your first fire fans, explaining Russian (large ring) and American style (small ring) tech grips to help you decide what fire fans are best for you. I wanted to make this tutorial because when I first started, I had no idea which fans would be best for me! Here are some useful resources I’ve come across: 1. Facebook groups (Lots of info here! Good place to ask questions) ★ Russian style: https://www.facebook.com/groups/russiangripfans/?hc_location=ufi ★American style: https://www.facebook.com/groups/109637431191/ 2. Instagram ★ Instagram is also a great place to find inspiration. Here are some hash tags you can search to find other flow artists: #firefans #techfans #fanarmy #flowarts ★ My Instagram is @jessy.spin :) 3. Other useful sites: ★ http://flowartsinstitute.com/fan-grips/ ★ http://homeoffans.com 4. Some (but not all!) brands of fire fans ★ Forged Creations (Small ring (Doodle) grip, and others): http://www.forgedfans.com ★ Photon Props (Small ring grip) http://photonprops.com/shop/fans/fire-fans/photon-solid-frame-fire-fans/ ★ Uncle Druulians (Russian grip): https://www.facebook.com/uncledruulians ★ DEFworks: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DEFWORKS ★ Eccentric Circle Hoops: https://www.etsy.com/shop/EccentricCircleHoops ★ Trick Concepts: http://www.trickconcepts.com/fans/ ★ Home of Poi (cheaper option): https://www.homeofpoi.com These are a decent pair of fire fans on the more affordable end: ★ http://www.trickconcepts.com/chrome-light-weight-khaos-fire-fans/ 5. Practice fans in FOUR DIFFERENT types of small/large ring grips by Flow DNA (you can use 'JESSYSPIN' to get 10% off!): ★ https://www.etsy.com/listing/709764909/mojura-fans-v10-hdpe-practice-tech-fans?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=practice+fans&ref=sr_gallery-1-1&frs=1 6. Examples of Russian/American tech ★ Mariya Prokazina (Russian style): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzK-wAvai3k ★ Rem (Russian style): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZzFZDSCpms ★ Doodle (American style): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1voBsuD65MM ★ Jessy Spin (me! American style :)): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPde3a1ti9g And you might be interested to see my first fire fan video, where I use Home of Poi fans. As you can see, they are okay for dance based spinning! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YY9ejLP-S1M Hope this helps, feel free to ask me any questions in the comments! Good luck! XX Jessy Spin Instagram: @jessy.spin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JessySpin Contact: [email protected]