Hoopurbia: Berlin celebrates Hula Hoop festival

Published June 29, 2014
A hooper performs at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper performs at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
Hoopers perform with their hula hoops during a battle at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
Hoopers perform with their hula hoops during a battle at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper performs with an illuminated hula hoop at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper performs with an illuminated hula hoop at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper performs at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper performs at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
People watch a hooper warming up with an illuminated hula hoop at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
People watch a hooper warming up with an illuminated hula hoop at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
Canadian hooper Rebecca Halls performs with a hula hoop with laser beams at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
Canadian hooper Rebecca Halls performs with a hula hoop with laser beams at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper carries her hula hoops at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper carries her hula hoops at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper performs with an illuminated hula hoop at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper performs with an illuminated hula hoop at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper performs at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
A hooper performs at the Hula Hoop Festival Hoopurbia 2014 in Berlin, Germany.

Hula Hoop Festival, Hoopurbia 2014 is the third edition of an urban hula hoop festival bringing together hoopers from around the globe for six days of workshops, dance parties and performance showcases with hula hoops.

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