Totally 80s! Hoop Dance Aerobics with Benjamin Berry

Schedule

Mon Dec 07 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

House of Hips | Buffalo, NY

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Calling all Disciples of the Church of Jane Fonda: You are invited to shimmy, shake, stretch, and twirl your way through an 1980s aerobics-inspired hoop dance class with teaching artist Benjamin Berry. Taking cues from the dynamic and unapologetically bold energy of the 1980s, we'll mix classic aerobics dancercize with a little hoop trickery and plenty of room for your own creativity.
- All levels of ability are welcome!
- Extra hoops will be available for play and purchase.
- Colorful 1980s getup is encouraged - let's get Totally Radical!
To register, email: [email protected]
Monday, December 7th
7:00-8:00pm
$20/student (sorry, no refunds).
Benjamin accepts cash and Venmo (please include your full name in the description): https://venmo.com/u/berryhoops

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Benjamin Berry (they/he) is a modern hoop dancer, circus artist, instructor, and performer based in Buffalo, NY who specializes in making creative movement accessible for all abilities. In 2015, they connected with the online hooping community by participating in Hooping Idol Season 5 and the Electric Forest Hoop Troupe contest, ultimately earning them Hooping.org's "Male Hooper of the Year 2015," as well as nominations for "Tutorial of the Year," "Instructor of the Year," and "Video of the Year." Since then, they have embarked on multiple cross-country workshop tours, having taught in over 50 cities nationwide.

In 2017, they moved to Buffalo and began working as a full time teaching artist at the local level, helping share circus arts in over 100 schools, libraries, eldercare facilities, and other settings since then. In 2021, they launched Accessible Circus Project, an initiative that aims to share the holistic benefits of creative movement with people of all abilities.
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House of Hips, 1863 Clinton St.,Buffalo, New York, United States

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